About Us

Inspiring Natural Capital

Founded in 2014 by Paul Whitby, the Ecology Co-op has grown into a trusted and reputable organisation in the field of ecology. Meet our dedicated team of over 20 experienced ecologists below.

Join the Team

The Ecology Co-op is seeking to grow its team across Surrey, Sussex, Kent and Hampshire and is interested to hear from applicants with a range of experiences and skillsets in these locations. We pride ourselves on being an inclusive, flexible and generous employer, so please do not hesitate to contact us and find out if a role amongst our vibrant team is right for you. Get in touch with your CV, a little about yourself and your ideal role at The Ecology Co-op.

Meet the Team

Man in plaid shirt smiling and leaning on a wooden fence in a field.
Black and white photo of a woman smiling in an outdoor setting, wearing a striped sweater and quilted vest, with flowering tree branches in the background.

Rhianne Jacklin

A person holding binoculars, smiling, inside a ship's bridge.
Man smiling outdoors wearing a sweatshirt with a stylized rhinoceros print.
Black and white photo of a smiling man in front of blossoming tree branches.
Person in a forest wearing a patterned mask, holding a small animal in their hands.
Black and white portrait of a man in a hat sitting outdoors, looking to the side.
Black and white image of a dog with long ears and a harness sitting in a field.

Indie

Smiling person wearing a black hoodie, outdoors.
Black and white photo of a smiling woman with long hair wearing a white blouse, standing outdoors with rustic buildings in the background.
Man with glasses and beard outdoors, wearing a striped sweater, standing in front of flowering trees, in black and white.
Black and white photo of a smiling person with long hair, wearing a fleece jacket, standing outdoors with tree branches in the background.
A dog wearing a quilted jacket sits on tree stumps in a forest.
Black and white portrait of a smiling woman standing in front of tree branches.
Black and white photo of a smiling woman with long hair, wearing a gingham dress and cardigan, standing outdoors in front of leafless branches.
Black and white photo of a long-haired dog sitting in a field of wildflowers.

Benny

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You?

Smiling bald man in formal attire, wearing a suit with a boutonniere, black and white photo.
Black and white image of a woman smiling, wearing a denim dress, with long hair, outdoors with trees in the background.

Nik Neale

Rusty

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Man smiling, wearing a hoodie, black and white portrait
Black and white photo of a person smiling outdoors, wearing a zippered jacket.
A woman wearing a graduation cap and gown, smiling outdoors with a scenic backdrop.
Black and white illustration of a bird and flowers, with an open book, pine cone, pens, and a ceramic vase with flowers on a desk.
Black and white portrait of a smiling person with long hair standing outdoors, wearing a dark vest over a light shirt, with branches in the background.

Careers

See our current job openings below.