Derby
Environment
Permanent | Full Time
ASAP
03/10/2024
24/10/2024
Position: Ornithologist
Location: Derby/York
Salary: £23,000 - £32,000 (DOE)
A leading multidisciplinary consultancy, specialising in areas such as masterplanning, urban design, landscape architecture, environmental assessments, ecology, arboriculture, and green infrastructure, is looking for an Ornithologist to join their Derby team.
Ornithologist Benefits
* Competitive salary with annual bonuses
* Retirement plan
* 25 days of annual leave with the option to purchase additional days
* Flexible working arrangements
* BUPA health and wellness cashback scheme
* Employee well-being initiatives, including volunteering opportunities and social events
* Various benefits and incentive programs
* Strong emphasis on employee health and job satisfaction
Ornithologist Responsibilities:
As an Ornithologist, you will work closely with Ecologists, Landscape Architects, and Design Planners. Your role will include:
* Leading and conducting ornithological surveys
* Collecting and analysing data, conducting desk-based research, and preparing technical reports
* Supporting additional ecological surveys, such as those for water voles, otters, badgers, bats, and various habitats
* Providing ecological and ornithological advice to clients, stakeholders, and project teams
* Mentoring colleagues interested in ornithology, supporting their professional development
* Building and maintaining relationships with clients, contractors, and regulatory bodies
Ornithologist Requirements
* A degree in Ecology, Environmental Science, or a related field
* Strong bird identification skills and experience with ornithological survey techniques
* Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle
Additional vacancies can be found on our website. This is a permanent role, and Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency for this vacancy.