Ecologist - Cheltenham An established environmental consultancy based in Cheltenham is seeking a dedicated Ecologist to join its growing team. This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated individual to contribute to a variety of engaging projects across the South East and beyond, working alongside experienced professionals in ecology, planning, and environmental assessment. The successful candidate will join a supportive, collaborative team committed to high-quality work and continued professional development. This is a great opportunity for someone looking to take the next step in their ecological career within a dynamic and forward-thinking consultancy. What''s on offer:Competitive salary based on experienceFlexible working arrangementsPaid professional membershipsCycle-to-work schemeFriendly, inclusive work culture with regular team eventsExcellent opportunities for training and career progression Key Responsibilities:Carrying out a wide range of field surveys, including protected species and habitat assessmentsPreparing clear and concise ecological reports, including PEAs, PRAs, EcIAs, and input to EIAsSupporting the delivery of ecological inputs on multi-disciplinary projectsLiaising with clients, stakeholders, and planning authoritiesAssisting with the preparation of fee proposals and tendersThe ideal candidate will have:A relevant degree in Ecology or a related subjectAt least one season of ecological field survey experienceStrong report writing and communication ..... full job details .....