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Assistant Ecologist

📍 Location
Exeter
⏰ Job Type
Full-time
📅 Posted
June 06, 2026

About the Role

As an Assistant Ecologist you will join our growing Nature Services Team and work on some engaging projects within a supportive and varied team of technical experts.

We are passionate about creating a diverse and inclusive team. We invite you to benefit from our wide range of flexible working arrangements to find a working pattern that suits you so that you are at your best.

As an Assistant Ecologist you will be embedded within our Regional Team and will be involved in the following activities:

+ Assisting with and undertaking ecology surveys including macroinvertebrate sampling, electric fishing and macrophytes.
+ Assisting with and preparing tenders for a range of schemes, and suites of habitat, botanical and protected species surveys.
+ Input into a range of ecological deliverables including Preliminary Ecological Appraisals, Water Framework Directive assessments (WFDa), Ecological Impact Assessments (EcIAs), Biodiversity chapters of EIAs and Habitat...

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