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Job Title: Planner to Associate Planner Location: Ashby Salary: £35,000 – £60,000 + Excellent Benefits Employment: Full-time, Permanent | Hybrid Working Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a well-established, forward-thinking Strategic Planning team that is continuing to grow. We are seeking two talented planners—at Planner, Senior Planner, or Associate Town Planner level—to join an ambitious consultancy delivering high-quality planning services across the UK. You will join a dynamic Planning Team and work closely with colleagues across a large, multidisciplinary business. The role offers outstanding project variety, strong progression pathways, and the chance to take ownership of exciting planning schemes across residential, commercial, retail and leisure sectors. The Role As a key member of the Strategic Planning Team, you will: • Manage and prioritise your own caseload across varied planning projects, • Deliver high-quality consultancy advice to clients, • Mentor junior team members, including supporting candidates through their APC, • Prepare site reviews, planning strategies, and bespoke client advice, • Lead on planning applications, preparing reports, submissions and representations, • Undertake site promotion activities, • Build strong relationships with clients, local authorities, and project partners, • Coordinate with architects, highways, drainage, ecology and other specialists, • Attend and lead project meetings, • Negotiate to secure the best outcomes for clients, • Support colleagues with shared workloads and joint project work We are seeking planners from Planner to Associate level, ideally with: • MRTPI status (or working towards submission), • Strong interpersonal and communication skills, • A proactive, self-motivated approach, • Ability to manage workloads, deadlines and competing priorities, • Solid understanding of the UK planning system and wider market, • High attention to detail, • Good IT and Microsoft Office skills Alongside a competitive salary (£35k–£60k DOE), you will receive: • Discretionary bonus scheme, • Generous holiday starting at 25 days, rising with service, • Your birthday off, plus additional festive leave, • Hybrid working aligned to project needs, • Enhanced maternity, paternity, adoption & shared parental leave, • Death-in-service & Employee Assistance Programme, • Access to online discounts and wellbeing support, • Two volunteering days per year, • Supportive, sociable, and digitally connected working environment This consultancy combines a long-standing history with a modern, forward-thinking approach. You’ll enjoy a hybrid working model, variety in your day-to-day environment, and a team that knows how to balance hard work with fun—whether it’s project collaboration in the office, virtual updates, seasonal events, or summer BBQs. If you’re looking for a role where you can grow, take responsibility, and contribute to a thriving planning team, we’d love to hear from you. Interested? To find out more, or to arrange a confidential discussion, please contact Josh Jones at Penguin Recruitment on 01792 362 010 or email ___. CVs and informal enquiries are welcome.

Ecologist Construction & Infrastructure ProjectsPermanent | Full-Time | 45 hours per weekWe are recruiting an Ecologist to support a portfolio of construction and infrastructure projects, ensuring ecological considerations are fully integrated into project planning and delivery.This role plays a ke

Are you experienced ecologist ready to take the next step in your career? Do you thrive in delivering a positive leadership role whilst staying hands on with technical work? Can you contribute to our established group of regional leaders who aim to continue developing and evolving our exciting team?

Are you a passionate and experienced Botanist or Entomologist? Would you be interested in contributing to UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology s (UKCEH) nationally important fieldwork across England? We re looking for 12 Botanical or Entomological Field Surveyors to join our national LandSpAES survey t

Are you experienced ecologist ready to take the next step in your career? Do you thrive in delivering a positive leadership role whilst staying hands on with technical work? Can you contribute to our established group of regional leaders who aim to continue developing and evolving our exciting team?

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Are you an experienced ecologist ready to take the next step in your career? Do you thrive on delivering a positive leadership role whilst staying hands on with technical work? Can you contribute to our established group of regional leaders who aim to continue developing and evolving our exciting te

Bachelor’s degree inEcology, or a related field. We are looking for an Associate Director - Ecology based in London, Bristol or Manchester. We are seeking an experienced Associate Director in Ecology to join our growing Infrastructure & Environment team.

A degree in Ecology or a similar related subject.

A respected environmental consultancy in Greater London is seeking an experienced Ecologist Associate Director to establish and lead their ecology function. Ideal candidates will have a strong career in delivering ecology projects, with an ambition to grow a team.

A chartered consultancy in West Sussex is seeking a motivated Assistant Ecologist to join their growing ecology team.

A leading construction firm is seeking a Senior / Principal / Associate Director in Ecology. This is a unique opportunity to influence design outcomes while working within a growing ecology team.

Futures Ecology is a small friendly consultancy started in 2019 with offices in both Leeds and Bolsover. Futures Ecology is a small friendly consultancy started in 2019 with offices in both Leeds and Bolsover. A degree in an Ecology (or related subject) or equivalent experience (essential).

Direct message the job poster from Luscinia Ecology Ltd. Luscinia Ecology is seeking a full-time or part-time Ecologist or Senior Ecologist with a specialist interest in habitats and botany to join our team. Luscinia Ecology was established in April 2022, and we’ve had strong performance and growt

A leading environmental consultancy seeks a Bat Specialist in the UK to leverage bat licensing experience on diverse projects.The ideal candidate will have a Natural England Class 2 bat licence and expertise in conducting bat surveys, data analysis, and client engagement.This role promotes a collabo

Futures Ecology is asmall friendly consultancy started in 2019with offices in both Leeds and Bolsover. A degree in an Ecology (or related subject) or equivalent experience (essential). Experience in writing PEAs / EcIA’s / Environmental Statement Ecology Chapters / BNG assessments (essential).

A construction company focused on sustainability is seeking an experienced Environmental Clerk of Works (ECoW) in the United Kingdom.You will play a key role in ensuring environmental compliance during a major construction project.Responsibilities include monitoring activities, conducting inspection

This position involves managing ecology inputs for large, complex projects across various sectors including Power and Mining.

A leading academic institution in the UK is looking for candidates for a postdoctoral research role focused on infectious diseases in Brazil.The successful candidates will work within a multidisciplinary department and contribute to innovative research with a significant impact on societal understan

Are you a graduate or post-graduate with a passion for ecology, looking to gain experience of ecological field survey work? Are you looking to use and hone your natural history and field identification skills, carrying out surveys for Britain's protected species such as bats, badgers and great crest

An award-winning environmental consultancy in the UK is seeking a Senior Ecology Consultant to support diverse projects and ensure high-quality service while promoting sustainability.

Candidates should have a degree in Ecology or a related field, along with strong bird identification skills and project management expertise.

A leading research institution is seeking two Postdoctoral Researchers to explore infectious diseases in Brazil as part of Dr.Matheus Alves Duarte da Silva's project.Candidates should possess a PhD in social sciences or humanities, ideally have a strong research profile, excellent communication skil

A leading university in the UK is offering a full-time postdoctoral position in Global Health & Social Medicine.The role focuses on a Wellcome Trust project examining the history of emerging infectious diseases in Brazil, requiring a PhD in social sciences or humanities.The successful candidates wil

CO₂ per page,* ASY 47,45 EUREcology ConsultantOur Vacancy# Ecology Consultant* Permanent /* East Suffolk* United Kingdom* 19/01/26* On site* Share##Assystem is an international engineering and digital services group specialising in low-carbon energy, infrastructure, and complex systems. Our Ecolog

Degree (or equivalent) in an ecology‑related discipline. Principal / Associate Ecologist - Launch your own Ecology office. Principal / Associate Ecologist - Launch your own Ecology office.

A leading ecological organization is seeking a Senior Editor for the Journal of Applied Ecology on a part-time, three-year contract. The ideal candidate will have an active background in applied ecology, strong communication skills, and experience in editorial processes.

The ideal candidate will have a degree in Ecology or Environmental Science and relevant experience in construction-phase ecology. A leading engineering firm in the UK is seeking an Ecology Consultant for a major infrastructure project.

A leading consultancy firm is looking for an experienced Technical Director to oversee ecology projects in Leeds.

A leading design and consultancy firm in Leeds is seeking an Arboricultural Consultant to join their experienced ecology team.

A leading local authority in North East England is seeking an experienced Principal Ecologist to lead its ecology team. The ideal candidate has a strong background in ecology with significant experience, along with leadership and project management skills.

A top UK university is seeking candidates for a postdoctoral research position focused on infectious diseases and zoonosis in Brazil.This role requires a PhD in social sciences or humanities and strong research capabilities, as well as the ability to develop independent projects.Successful candidate

Join our outstanding ecology team, where you will be required to work closely with the Director of the Leeds office, the Regional Ecology Director for the North and the Operational Ecology Lead in the Manchester office to increase the ecology pipeline for Yorkshire and beyond, cultivate and maintain

A great opportunity to join a renowned multidisciplinary group, seeking to expand its small but thriving Ecology team!.

An environmental consultancy is seeking an Associate Ecologist to enhance ecology services in Yorkshire.

We are recruiting for an Ecology Advisor to join a leading civil engineering contractor working on major infrastructure programmes. Ensure compliance with UK wildlife, environmental and ecology legislation. Degree in Ecology, Environmental Science or related discipline.

Joining Waterman Aspen as a Nature Positive / Ecology Lead – Principal to Technical Director level will see you as a key member of the Water and Environment team and you can expect :. Joining Waterman Aspen as a Nature Positive / Ecology Lead – Principal to Technical Director level will see you

Our Ecology team plays a critical role in enabling safe, compliant, and sustainable project delivery—working alongside clients, designers, and contractors to manage ecological risk throughout the construction lifecycle. We are recruiting an Ecology Consultant to support a large‑scale infrastruct

Our Ecology team is a team of 60+ ecologists, who have more than 30 years of experience undertaking ecological surveys and assessments, as well as the provision of advice on soil, land use, hydrological and sustainable drainage issues, arboriculture, ecosystem service, natural capital assessment, bi

Our services include but are not limited to: arboricultural services, terrestrial ecology, freshwater ecology, hydrology, marine laboratory, habitat management, geographic information systems (GIS) and mapping, environmental impact assessments.

Managing Technical Consultant - Marine Ecology - Fish/Shellfish (Mid‑Senior Level). ERM’s Marine Ecology team seeks an experienced consultant to deliver marine fish and shellfish elements of Environmental Impact Assessments (EIA). Your contributions will focus on, but are not limited to, fish an

An innovative environmental consultancy based in Greater London is seeking an Ecology Consultant at Principal Consultant grade. The ideal candidate will lead ecology surveys and impact assessments, ensuring excellence in project delivery for diverse clients involved in infrastructure and public sect

Associate Technical Director – Ecology. Proven track record of writing and delivering PEAs, BNG assessments, EcIAs and Ecology Chapters for Environmental Statements that have been consented.

Technical Director - Ecology & Biodiversity. Technical Director - Ecology & Biodiversity. This role presents an exciting opportunity to be responsible for the delivery of ecology inputs to a number of large and complex projects, which now represent an increasingly large proportion of our work.

A global environmental consultancy in Greater London is seeking a Managing Technical Consultant specialized in Marine Ecology. The role involves producing high-quality environmental assessments related to fish and shellfish ecology.

Candidates need a degree in Ecology or a similar field, along with CIEEM membership and experience in project management.

Managing Technical Consultant - Marine Ecology - Fish/Shellfish (Mid‑Senior Level). Join to apply for the Managing Technical Consultant – Marine Ecology – Fish/Shellfish (Mid‑Senior Level) role at ERM. ERM is looking for a talented individual, with a proven track record of delivering marine

Lead on the design and execution of freshwater ecology surveys in accordance with appropriate professional and technical standards. Managing Ecological Clerk of Works (ECoW) jobs to deliver onsite freshwater ecology/ ecological auditing mainly on infrastructure projects in Scotland. A degree in ecol