Ecologist

Job description

OPPORTUNITY SNAPSHOT

Vella Recruitment are working in partnership with one of the UK's leading integrated design practices. This environmentally focused multi-disciplinary is expanding their Ecology team in their Dorking office and are looking for motivated Ecologists/Senior Ecologists to join them.

THE HEADLINES:

Title: Senior Ecologist

Experience required: 2+ years of experience in Ecology

Salary: £26,000 to £36,000 (depending on experience)

Location: Dorking

Type of Company: Environment and Design Services

Hybrid Working: Yes, with flexible hours

WHO ARE THEY?

A long-established multidisciplinary consultancy, bringing together ecology, landscape architecture, urban design and environmental assessment to shape sustainable, high-quality developments. They’re known for balancing commercial needs with environmental responsibility, guiding projects from concept through planning to delivery with an integrated, holistic approach.

WHO THEY ARE LOOKING FOR:

They're looking for ambitious and passionate individuals, who can conduct and lead on ecological surveys, habitat assessments and biodiversity audits, and project management. An Ecology degree or related field. At least 2+ years experience. Experience in EcIAs, EIAs and HRAs. Desirable if you hold any protected species licences. Membership or eligibility of CIEEM.

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Guildford

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

19-03-2026

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English