Senior/principal Ecologist With Ornithology Specialism

AtkinsRealis UK

Scotland, United Kingdom
On-site
Ornithology specialism
Leading infrastructure projects
Ecological impact assessments
AtkinsRéalis is seeking a Senior/Principal Ecologist with a specialization in ornithology to join their Scottish ecology team. The role involves leading infrastructure projects, conducting field surveys, and providing ecological advice, while promoting a flexible work culture and commitment to diversity and inclusion

Job Summary

  • AtkinsRéalis is seeking an enthusiastic Senior/Principal Ecologist to join their established Scottish ecology team, supporting a diverse range of challenging and exciting projects.
  • The role involves leading on nationally important infrastructure projects, planning and undertaking field surveys with a strong focus on ornithology, and delivering input into Ecological Impact Assessments.
  • The company is committed to promoting Equality, Diversity and Inclusion, and offers flexible working arrangements, competitive salaries, and opportunities for training and professional development.

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AtkinsRéalis is seeking a Senior/Principal Ecologist with a specialization in ornithology to join their Scottish ecology team. The role involves leading infrastructure projects, conducting field surveys, and providing ecological advice, while promoting a flexible work culture and commitment to diversity and inclusion.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Ornithology specialism
  • Leading infrastructure projects
  • Ecological Impact Assessments
  • Habitat Regulations Appraisal
  • Ornithological surveyor competency

Nice-to-have

  • Scottish/upland species experience
  • Territory and collision risk analysis
  • Schedule 1 survey licences
  • Innovation on projects

Key Requirements

  • CIEEM membership or equivalent
  • Chartership (CEcol or CEnv) or working towards
  • Strong report writing skills
  • Skilled ornithological surveyor
  • Experience in multi-season ornithological surveys
  • Project management experience
  • Full UK/EEC driving licence

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