Ecologist Permanent role Rail IndustrySite location - Mainly sites across South of EnglandCandidate location - ideally south of England but flexible Hybrid - Field work and home based Salary - 35,000 - 45,000 + Company car / allowance An Ecologist is required to join a vibrant and charismatic team, with the company''s Head Quarters based in the Midlands. This is a hybrid role combining fieldwork and site visits with office-based tasks, offering a varied and rewarding workload. The successful candidate will support a wide range of ecology-related activities across multiple rail contracts throughout the UK, with a particular focus on projects in the South of England and Wales. You will play a key role in leading, advising, and upskilling the business on mitigation strategies for protected species, including dormice, otters, great crested newts, and badgers. Ecologist - BENEFITSSalary - 35,000 - 45,000Company car / allowancePrivate medical insuranceCashplan with optical and dental cover25 days annual leave, plus bank holidaysPension scheme with employer contribution of 5%Life assurance 3x SalaryTraining and development supportFlexible working / hybrid optionsEmployee Assistance ProgrammeAccess to an independent financial advisor Ecologist - REQUIREMENTS - EssentialAt least 5 years'' experience in an ecologist roleFull UK driving licenceNamed ecologist on a dormouse mitigation licenceExperience working with dormouse, GCN, badger, and otter Ecologist - REQUIREMENTS - Desired ..... full job details .....