Ornithologist - Edinburgh, United Kingdom - Mattinson Partnership
Description
Reference #:
- 22175_
- Location:
- Edinburgh, Scotland
- Salary:
- Sector:
- Environment
- Type:
- Permanent
- Posted On:
- 27/02/2024
An opportunity to join a rapidly growing multidisciplinary, environmental consultancy as a lead Ornithologist, working closely with the management team to project manage a variety of ecological surveying projects with a particular focus on ornithology.
Boasting an already highly successful ecology team, operating across the UK with offices in North Wales and Scotland, our client has seen a vast increase in workload across renewable energy projects - and now requires the support of an experienced Ornithologist to work alongside the Ornithology Technical Director.
The Role:
- Project manage EIA surveys and Habitat regulations appraisals.
- Provide expert technical advice and promote best practice for EIA and conservation projects.
- Complete reports for variety of ecological and ornithological surveys.
- Engage on both major renewable projects and local conservation works.
- Client facing; tendering, client meetings and manage contractor list.
- Work closely with external clients and stakeholders, such as NatureScot, Natural England, Natural Resources Wales and the RSPB
- Mentorship of junior staff.
Qualifications / Requirements:
- Experience on UK
- based Ecological and Ornithology surveys.
- Expert report writing capabilities.
- Full UK Driving License.
- Authored Ornithological chapters (highly advantageous).
- Project management experience for renewables or alternative energy.
Package / Benefits:
- Private healthcare
- Time off in lieu
- Annual performance bonus
- 25 days annual leave (+ bank holidays)
- Hybrid working and choice of office location (North Wales or Scotland)
- Volunteer days for local conservation projects
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