Natural Environment

We are a purpose led recruitment consultancy with an enthusiasm and care for our natural environment, providing professionals across the range of environmental disciplines we work with global multidisciplinary consultancies, environmental and ecology specialists, earth scientists, planning and real estate practises and corporations worldwide.

Areas we cover:

Earth Sciences:

Supporting industries that face sustainability challenges worldwide, placing individuals specialised in:

Geoenvironmental geotechnical, GIS, geological, environmental science, contaminated land and remediation.

Environmental and Social Impact:

Providing experts that help organisations identify and mitigate against the environmental and social impacts, providing professionals across:

EIA, SIA, stakeholder engagement, consents, Climate Change and Resilience

Water:

Water management is critical to building a sustainable society. We support organisations in hiring needs across:

Flood risk, drainage, Water quality, hydrogeology and hydrology,

Ecology and Forestry:

The integrity of our ecosystem relies on ecological and landscape professionals, we are proud to help organisations to grow green by providing candidates in:

Terrestrial ecology, aquatic ecology, ornithology, biodiversity, nature-based solutions, arboriculture, forestry and habitat restoration.

Landscape Architecture:

We understand that landscape assessment and design can help reduce environmental impact, and work with organisations to place individuals across a variety of projects, that specialise in: Landscape architecture, Landscape planning, Landscape & visual impact assessment and masterplanning.

Active jobs

Senior Ecologist/Project Manager

Kent or Sussex - Hybrid or Remote
East Sussex
£32,000 +
Join a values-led, non-corporate ecological consultancy delivering varied projects across Kent and Sussex, with a four-day week, flexible remote working, and a genuinely balanced approach to consultancy life.

Head of Hydrogeology

Shropshire
Shropshire
£60,000 - £70,000
Head of Hydrogeology role leading groundwater and flood risk consultancy services within an employee-owned environmental firm, offering hybrid working and visa sponsorship in the UK

Ornithologists (All Levels)

UK Wide
Multiple Offices UK Wide
£Competitive
This is a chance to be part of a large, well-connected ecology team where knowledge is shared openly and development is supported.

Senior/Principal Air Quality Consultant

London
London
£Competitive
This is a strong opportunity to step into a technically influential role within a well-established team delivering work that directly supports sustainable development and infrastructure across the UK.

Senior Ecology Leadership Opportunity (Principal to Director Level)

York or other Northern Cities
North Yorkshire
£Depending on experience + great benefits!
Lead and grow a high-performing ecology team, shaping nationally significant renewable energy and infrastructure projects within a forward-thinking multidisciplinary consultancy.

Principal EIA Consultant

Leeds
West Yorkshire
£Competitive
This is a senior opportunity for someone who wants to shape complex projects and ensure environmental considerations are fully embedded in development from the outset.

Associate Project Manager

Belfast
Antrim
£27,000 - £40,000
Associate Project Manager role within a growing environmental consultancy, delivering projects across the UK and Ireland with clear progression opportunities. Hybrid position based in Enniskillen or Lisburn, offering £27,000 to £40,000 plus strong benefits and long-term career development.

Associate Hydrogeologist

Shrewsbury
Shropshire
£60,000 - £70,000
An exciting opportunity for an experienced hydrogeologist to step into a senior leadership role within a growing hydrogeology and flood risk team.

Read our Blogs

02.10.25

How Ocean to Earth Recruitment Supports Experienced Ecologists in Finding Their Next Role

Ocean to Earth Recruitment helps experienced ecologists secure field or desk-based roles that align with their expertise, goals, and values.
14.09.25

How Ocean to Earth Recruitment Helps Environmental Professionals Find Their Ideal Role

Ocean to Earth Recruitment helps environmental professionals find ideal roles, matching skills, values, and ambitions through personalised, research-driven support.
05.11.24

Celebrating Green Careers Week with Ocean to Earth Recruitment: Building Pathways to a Sustainable Future

Ocean to Earth Recruitment is honoured to be a part of Green Careers Week, supporting young people in discovering how they can turn their passion for the environment into successful careers.