Ornithologist - Stockport, United Kingdom - APEM

APEM

Verified Company

Stockport, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

About The Role:

Are you a passionate Ornithologist looking to kickstart your career with a growing and ambitious organisation? Do you have some ornithology experience and are looking to be involved in field surveys, project work and client interaction? If so, we want you to become a key member of our vibrant and enthusiastic team

We are actively searching for an Ornithologist to become an essential part of our thriving Woodrow division.

Woodrow is the driving force behind APEM Group's terrestrial ecology endeavours in Ireland, engaging in a diverse range of exciting ecological projects.

These encompass a large variety of projects from habitat monitoring and restoration to crafting habitat management plans, conducting impact assessments, and much more.

Forming part of our team, you will help drive forward our delivery of ecological consultancy, in a crucial supporting role.

You'll be supporting the running of large-scale onshore wind farm projects, and in particular the ornithology aspects of the projects.

You'll be involved in reviewing the data and digitisation of the data to ensure it is accurate and correct, including preparing feedback to clients on emerging constraints, and supporting the project manager in day-to-day running of the projects.

To be successful in this role, you'll need:

Full, clean EU driving licence.
Developed ornithology and ecology survey skills.
Specialism in ornithology with a good understanding of conservation status of Irish birds and the

- pressures affecting key populations of sensitive species.

A knowledge of ecological legislation and planning policy in Ireland, Northern Ireland and EU.

You will be offered the chance to work on a variety of projects, many of our employees have worked on projects that have been of personal interest to them.

We match this with a commitment to continuous development and learning to support your career.

We also offer benefits to look after you, from private medical insurance for all employees, access to mental health first aiders and comprehensive income protection if you cannot work.

We also offer superb flexible working options, balancing work with your life.

Next steps
We are focused on creating a diverse and inclusive team.

If you can't tick every box on our job description, then we are still keen to hear from you and are open to supporting your development.

That may be working part time or supporting you to gain experience in a specific area - we are a growing company and are able to adapt roles to reflect individual skills.

About Us:

The APEM Group is a global environmental consultancy, we work with a range of clients including large corporations and governments to help them understand and solve a wide variety of environmental projects in the UK and globally.

Our successful pioneering work has enabled us to grow and combine forces with other businesses who share our ethos and integrity.

At our core, our people are working towards the protection of the environment across the globe.