Field Ornithologist

The Role:

The successful candidate will be responsible for a range of tasks incorporating the following elements:

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• Undertaking a suite of bird survey methods for renewable energy and large-scale construction projects, including –
    o    Vantage Point Surveys;
    o    Brown & Shepherd Walkover Surveys;
    o    Common Bird Census / Breeding Bird Surveys; and
    o    Targeted Surveys for raptor species, grouse, divers, etc.
   

• Managing small to medium scale projects (particularly project budgets and deadlines), and contributing to large scale project delivery with support from the wider team;
   

• Liaising with ecological regulators and planning authorities; 
   

• Liaising with clients, partner organisations and sub-consultants concerning all areas relevant to our projects;
   

• Delivering technical work on complex or challenging projects;