Landscaper – Habitat Creation & Restoration

About the role

Ecosulis is looking for a passionate Landscaper to help accelerate nature recovery through rewilding projects across the UK. You will work on creating and enhancing habitats such as woodlands, wetlands and wildflower meadows while supporting site preparation and after‑care.

Key responsibilities

• Establish and maintain diverse habitats – meadows, wetlands, woodland edges and scrub.
• Plant, seed and translocate native species in line with rewilding principles.
• Identify and control invasive species using manual, mechanical or chemical methods.
• Construct and maintain habitat features like ponds, wildlife corridors and pollinator banks.
• Monitor soil health, plant growth and ecological indicators for reporting.
• Operate and maintain landscaping tools and machinery safely.
• Prepare sites for conservation works, including fencing, mulching and ground levelling.
• Collaborate with ecologists, project managers and landowners to deliver projects.

Required profile

• Hands‑on experience in landscaping or environmental projects, preferably with habitat creation.
• CSCS Card and full UK driving licence with own vehicle.
• Relevant tickets for strimmer, ride‑on mower and brush cutter operation.
• Ability to work across multiple remote sites and stay overnight when required.

Required skills

• Operation of strimmer, brush cutter and chainsaw.
• Ride‑on mower handling.
• Trailer towing competence.
• Banksman certification.

What we offer

• 3% company pension contribution.
• Continuous professional development (CPD) training.
• Clear career pathways towards leadership roles.
• Occupational health platform and employee assistance programme.
• Internal reward points scheme and welcome pack.