Ornithologist

Job Description

Neo Environmental, an award-winning planning and environmental consultancy, have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Ornithologist to work on a broad variety of projects, with the main focus on renewables. The position will offer the right individual the opportunity to work for a well-established and growing planning and environmental consultancy.

You will be given plenty of opportunity to develop your skills and expertise through ongoing mentoring and training in a friendly environment. The ideal candidate will be able to work with a high degree of independence as well as in teams.

Duties:
Assisting with and leading on Ornithology surveys
Collaboration with the wider ecology team and environmental colleagues
Comprehensive report writing
Ecological impact assessments

Essential Criteria:
Relevant degree in Ecology or similar
Previous environmental consultancy experience
Experience of Ornithology surveys
Knowledge of UK and Irish Ecological legislation and regulations
Significant Report writing experience
Experience of contributing to EIA’s
Flexible and willing to travel throughout the UK/Ireland
Full driving license and access to own transport

Desirable:
CIEEM Accredited
Knowledge or experience using ArcGIS or similar