TNEI Services Ltd. is a Newcastle upon Tyne and Manchester based consultancy business providing a variety of services predominately to the energy sector. The business has three main consultancy groups: Power Systems & Software, Planning & Environment and Energy Management.
TNEI wish to appoint an Ornithological Consultant in the Planning & Environment Group, to assist with survey and assessment work on a variety of projects.
The role would be based out of our office in Newcastle upon Tyne, with flexibility for home working as appropriate. The role would require a considerable amount of site work and occasional overnight stays.
Duties and Responsibilities
It is anticipated that project work will be predominately for on-shore wind energy projects across Britain; principally in the south of Scotland, north of England and the Midlands. There is also the potential for work on other renewable energy projects, as well as development and conservation/site management projects, primarily in the north of England.
The role will involve the successful candidate working with senior members of the Group to complete a range of ornithological survey and assessment work from both existing TNEI clients and potential new clients.
Skills and Experience
Applicants should meet the following criteria:
Essential:
- Full driving license;
- Excellent field identification skills;
- Good IT skills; and
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Desirable:
- Degree in relevant discipline;
- Membership of the IEEM;
- Experience of undertaking ornithological surveys for renewable energy projects;
- Experience of and an interest in undertaking other ecological surveys and assessments; and
- Experience of working on renewable energy projects.
TNEI can offer a competitive salary, a flexible working environment, pension and private health insurance schemes and an opportunity to get involved in the rapidly expanding energy sector.
Please send covering letter and your CV to recruitment@tnei.co.uk clearly stating which position you are applying for.