RSK Carter Ecological carries out ecological survey and assessment for a broad range of habitats and species, and offers ecological advice for a wide variety of needs. Our knowledge, expertise and experience mean that our surveys, reports, training and advice are of the highest quality.

A large proportion of our work relates to development, planning and conservation. We ensure that our clients are aware of ecological issues, and give practical and innovative solutions, allowing them to effectively plan and complete their project according to their targets, deadlines and budgets.




A full range of botanical survey and assessment work is conducted. Surveys include Phase 1 Habitat Survey, National Vegetation Classification surveys, hedgerow and river survey and botanical monitoring. We provide advice on habitat creation, management, conservation and enhancement. More information …..

We have extensive experience in surveying and monitoring protected species and in devising and implementing mitigation schemes such as translocations. We undertake presence/absence surveys, population estimates and specialist surveys such as radio tracking and tree climbing. Guiding clients through the licensing process is a vital part of our work with protected species.More information ...

We offer a range of environmental services, principally aimed at assessing new developments for their environmental impact. Working with developers, engineers, architects and planners we undertake projects such as EIA, feasibility and scoping studies, options appraisal, EcoHomes / BREEAM Assessments and preparation of site management plans. Typical projects include utility pipelines, transport infrastructure, single and mixed use developments. More information ...

We are specialists in the development of habitat management plans for sites and species either as stand-alone documents or as part of a larger Environment Management System. We have considerable experience in using the Conservation Management System (CMS). More information ...

We have a team of GIS specialists who are skilled in the collation, analysis, presentation and management of spatial ecological data. We provide high quality digitised maps to complement field work. More information...