Seasonal Ecologist – Manchester

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Full time
Location: Manchester
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Our time is now.

Are you passionate about the environment and interested in gaining experience in the field of ecology? ERM, the world's largest pure-play sustainability consultancy, is currently seeking Seasonal Ecologists to join our Biodiversity team, who all share a passion for protecting our wildlife, plant species, and habitats.

About the UK&I Biodiversity Team The UK&I Biodiversity team is currently comprised of approximately 41 people across six of our 16 UK offices: London, Bristol, Manchester, York, Dublin, Glasgow, and Edinburgh. We work on a wide range of UK and International Sustainable Infrastructure, Renewables, and Low Carbon Energy Transition projects.

Role Overview As a Seasonal Ecologist, you'll have the opportunity to work in a dynamic and collaborative environment, supporting our efforts in preserving and protecting the natural world. This position is a fantastic opportunity for individuals looking to expand their hands-on experience in ecological research and conservation.

These roles are largely field-based with possible short stays (5-10 days) away from home. The Seasonal Fixed Term Contracts run from 31st March to 30th September with possible progression to a permanent role following.

Why Join ERM? You'll have 25 days annual leave + public holidays, a 6% employer pension contribution, twice annual promotion opportunities, an annual salary review and performance-related bonus, private medical insurance, life assurance, income protection, an EV car salary sacrifice scheme, Cycle2Work scheme, travel season ticket loan, volunteering and Give As You Earn opportunities, employee assistance programme, and premium account for Calm (the #1 app for sleep and meditation) in order to look after your wellbeing, plus discounts on gym membership and gift cards for a wide variety of retailers and restaurants.

We offer employees a safety-first, diverse, and inclusive culture in which difference is embraced, valued, and celebrated. Through the ERM Foundation, we provide support for nonprofit organisations and social enterprises that share our commitment to creating a more sustainable and equitable world. With a robust career framework in place and 20+ technical communities of global experts you can join, there are great opportunities to advance your career here at ERM.

About You Applicants should be degree qualified in Ecology/Zoology or a related field. You will be familiar with ecology survey guidance and legislation, and have some prior experience undertaking surveys; protected species and/or habitats and botanical. You'll be a member of CIEEM or working towards this, and possess a full driving licence which allows you to drive in the UK (please confirm this on your CV). We look forward to hearing from you! #J-18808-Ljbffr

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