Ecologist - London A well-established and growing environmental consultancy is seeking a skilled Ecologist to join its team in either London or Southampton. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated individual looking to contribute to meaningful ecological work within a collaborative and forward-thinking environment. This position offers a competitive salary, ongoing professional development, and the chance to be part of a dedicated and supportive team making a real difference in the environmental sector. The successful candidate will support a wide range of projects, including infrastructure, residential and commercial developments, and conservation initiatives. The role involves both fieldwork and reporting, with opportunities to develop expertise across multiple ecological disciplines. Key Responsibilities:Undertake a variety of field surveys including Phase 1 habitat surveys and protected species surveysAssist with the preparation of ecological reports, impact assessments, and mitigation strategiesLiaise with clients, stakeholders, and planning authoritiesSupport the design and implementation of biodiversity enhancements and habitat management plansContribute to project delivery from planning through to post-construction monitoringKey Requirements:A relevant degree in ecology or a related disciplineProven experience in ecological consultancy or a similar roleStrong knowledge of UK wildlife legislation and planning policyExperience conducting habitat and protected