Senior/principal Ecologist With Ornithology Specialism

AtkinsRealis UK

Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom
Not specified; competitive salaries mentioned; emp...
Hybrid
Cieem membership or equivalent chartership
Strong report writing skills for eia and hra
Demonstrable competency in bird surveys
This role involves leading nationally important infrastructure projects while managing project programmes and budgets across Scotland

Job Summary

  • This role involves leading nationally important infrastructure projects while managing project programmes and budgets across Scotland.
  • The successful candidate will be responsible for planning field surveys, analyzing ornithological data, and delivering ecological impact assessments.
  • AtkinsRéalis offers a hybrid working culture with flexible holiday allowances and opportunities for professional development and training.

Matching Summary

This role involves leading nationally important infrastructure projects while managing project programmes and budgets across Scotland.

Salary

Not specified; Competitive salaries mentioned; Employee rewards and benefits available

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • CIEEM membership or equivalent chartership
  • Strong report writing skills for EIA and HRA
  • Demonstrable competency in bird surveys
  • Experience with multi-season ornithological surveys
  • Project management of technical and financial aspects
  • Full UK/EEC driving licence required

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with Scottish/upland species
  • Territory and collision risk analysis experience
  • Schedule 1 survey licence holder or agent experience
  • Innovation in ecology team approaches
  • Coaching and mentoring staff members

Key Requirements

  • CIEEM Membership (CEcol or CEnv)
  • Proven competency in ornithological surveying per CIEEM framework
  • Full UK/EEC driving licence
  • Security clearance eligibility (5 years residency)

Work Rights

Must have 5 years proof of residency in the UK

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