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Senior Ecologist Ornithology

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Job Description - Senior Ecologist Ornithology

Senior Ecologist (Ornithology)

Perth or Glasgow

£37,500 to £47,500 + Company Bonus

Are you a senior ecologist looking to join a pragmatic, highly professional environmental consultancy, providing robust, practical services across any environment, looking to make a real difference exactly where it is needed?

Do you want the opportunity to make a positive change, in a role that offers clear progression and opportunities whilst working alongside other industry professionals with decades of experience in the forefront of the industry?

On offer is the chance to do impactful work, working closely with other disciplines, and hydrology teams across the UK. You will get the opportunity to lead ornithology projects, providing specialist advice whilst working with a team of experts. You will benefit from a flexible working environment and a generous 25 days holiday plus bank holiday's.

In this role you will scope, design and lead ornithological surveys, contributing your expertise to inform environmental assessments and management plans. You will be providing technical advice to internal colleagues and clients, produce technical reports and ensure the progression of projects.

The ideal candidate is passionate about protected species, looking to elevate their career with a leading consultancy that provides specialist training, clear progression to senior and principle roles. The ideal candidate will also have a Schedule 1 License and a degree in ecology or relevant field.

The Role

  • Leading and manage ornithology projects
  • Leading on ornithology surveys
  • Produce technical reports
  • Mentor and support colleagues
  • Operate in accordance with the CIEEM/IEMA/CIWEM/IFM Professional code of conduct

The Person

  • Relevant degree in ecology/environmental
  • Membership with CIEEM
  • Strong theoretical knowledge of ecology
  • Strong report writing skills
  • Full driving licence

Keywords: Ecologist, Senior Ecologist, Ornithology, Perth, Environmental, Glasgow, Ecology

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We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered remuneration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.

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