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Senior Ornithologist

  • Derby
  • Posted 22nd Feb 2012
  • Posted by: Penguin Recruitment Ltd
  • Salary: £30000 - £40000 per annum
  • Job Type: Permanent
  • Reference: LPB 519
  • This job has been viewed 41 times since it was posted.

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Job Description

Client - UK leading environmental consultancy

Position - Senior Ornithologist

Salary - Depending on Experience

Location - Derby, Midlands

Our client is currently in the market for an experienced Senior Ecologist, specialising in Ornithology to join their expanding, highly experienced ecology team in Derby.

The role entails the candidate working mostly out on site undertaking various ornithological and ecological surveys in accordance to small- large scale renewable energy projects (Wind farms).

It is vital that the candidate holds academic endeavours to at least degree level (MSc/ BSc) in a relevant discipline (Ecology/ Ornithology). The successful applicant should also be a full IEEM member and have a full UK clean driving license.

It is required that the ideal candidate should have an experienced ecological and ornithology background and hold previous expertise working for an environmental consultancy carrying out ornithological surveys and assessments in accordance to renewable energy projects (Wind farms).

Typical ornithological experience should include

  • vantage point surveys

  • common bird census surveys

  • bat monitoring and survey work

  • bird counts/ visual migration surveys

The applicant should also have a fundamental understanding of environmental impact assessment, project management and report writing.

Salary- £30,000- £40,000 (Negotiable on skills and experience)

Interested in this vacancy or any other environmental jobs? For an informative discussion about this vacancy and other opportunities in the environmental sector please do not hesitate to contact LEWIS BUCKLEY of Penguin Recruitment on 01792 365 101, alternatively you can email your CV and we will get back to you. E-mails sent to lewis.buckley@penguinrecruitment.co.uk.

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