Apply

Ready to go for it?

AI Apply speeds things up—apply directly if you prefer.

FREE ACCESS
5,000–10,000 jobs/day
Scoutfield Logo

See all jobs on Scoutfield

Search thousands of fresh jobs every day.

Discover
  • Fresh listings
  • Fast filters
  • No subscription required
Create a free account and start exploring right away.
AtkinsRéalis

Junior Ecologist

AtkinsRéalis

. Support ecological assessments and habitat design for development and nature recovery projects .

Posted 10/28/2026full-timeEpsom • United KingdomJuniorWebsite

Core Competencies

Role fit
Core Competencies

Use this summary to align your resume positioning with the role.

Demonstrates expertise in ecological assessments, habitat design, and biodiversity legislation, with strong report writing skills for ecological deliverables. Capable of collaborating within multidisciplinary teams and engaging effectively with stakeholders.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Ecological AssessmentsBiodiversity Net GainReport Writing SkillsGIS CompetenceProtected Species Surveys

ATS Keywords

Tailor your resume
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.

Hard Skills
Ecological Impact AssessmentsPreliminary Ecological AppraisalsEcological MitigationCompensation ApproachesHabitat Design
Soft Skills
CollaborationStakeholder EngagementOwnershipMotivationPride in Work
Tools & Technologies
GISGeospatial Applications
Certifications & Qualifications
Membership of CIEEMFull Driving Licence
Industry Keywords
Biodiversity LegislationWildlife LegislationEcological DeliverablesMethodology for Protected SpeciesSecurity Clearance

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Support ecological assessments and habitat design for development and nature recovery projects
  • Support the development of innovative and pragmatic approaches to ecological mitigation and compensation
  • Collaborate within multidisciplinary teams and engage with stakeholders and clients
  • Deliver clear, concise and high-quality ecological deliverables in line with current guidance and good practice
  • Work individually and collaboratively in a team environment

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Passion for ecology
  • Knowledge of Biodiversity Net Gain legislation, policy and methods
  • Knowledge of the natural environment and wildlife legislation
  • Report writing skills for Preliminary Ecological Appraisals, Ecological Impact Assessments or Biodiversity Net Gain
  • Competence in GIS and/or other geospatial applications is beneficial
  • Awareness of methodology for protected species surveys, mitigation and licensing
  • Motivation to take ownership and pride in work
  • Membership of CIEEM is desirable
  • Full driving licence is desirable
  • Security clearance may be required
  • If clearance is required, candidates may need to provide proof of residency in the UK for 5 years or longer

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Flexible and remote working policies
  • Competitive salaries
  • Employee rewards
  • Tailorable benefits for health, wellbeing, financial and lifestyle choices
  • Training and professional development opportunities
  • Hybrid working culture
  • Flexible holiday allowances
  • Family friendly and inclusive employment policies
  • Flexible working arrangements
  • Employee resource groups
  • Disability Confident interview commitment for applicants with a disability who meet the essential criteria