Ornithologist

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Job Ref: 11602 

Job title: Ornithologist

Location:  Warrington

Rate: £Competitive, DOE

Term: Permanent

Job Summary:

Are you and ornithologist looking for an opportunity to work on a range of bird surveys associated with development, major infrastructure and conservation management? If you have excellent bird identification skills, good report-writing ability and a sound understanding of bird legislation and policy, then give us a call today.

Responsibilities / Accountabilities:

Your brief will include;

• Undertaking field surveys of sites awaiting development
• Contributing to Environmental Impact Assessments and Habitats Regulation Assessments
• Supervising graduate ecologists
• Running your own ecology projects and briefing other colleagues.

Qualifications / Experience:

The successful candidate will;

• Be a confident ornithologist, with experience in a variety of surveys, including Breeding Bird Surveys, “Brown and Shepherd” surveys, point counts and vantage point watching
• Have experience in survey design
• Be able to produce accurate surveys, with well-written reports and clearly-presented maps
• Have experience of working in teams including designers, developers and regulators
• Be competent and effective at articulating the survey results
• Demonstrable experience of previously working in consultancy role is desirable.

This is an exciting consultancy opportunity which offers successful candidates with a chance to work on extremely stimulating projects and further your own career and expertise in a supportive multidisciplinary practice.  For further information on this or any other related positions do not hesitate to contact Ruth on 020 7960 2557 or rcp@mattinsonpartnership.com

Mattinson Partnership brings together recruitment expertise with hands-on experience. Through our knowledge of the industry, we are able to provide a unique and specialist service. We respect the need for absolute confidentiality and offer every assurance that your application will be handled with the highest levels of professionalism. We actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community.

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