Marine Mammal Observer

TN United Kingdom; Great Yarmouth; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative company is seeking a Marine Mammal Observer to lead marine wildlife surveys and contribute to unique projects worldwide. This full-time role offers the chance to work on multi-role survey vessels, requiring a good understanding of marine mammals and acoustics. Candidates should possess a proactive attitude and a willingness to travel. With a strong commitment to staff development and a supportive culture, this organization empowers its employees to grow and thrive in their careers. Join a team dedicated to making a meaningful impact in the field of marine conservation.

Benefits

30 days annual holiday

Salary sacrifice pension scheme

Access to private healthcare

Cycle to work scheme

Eye test schemes

Qualifications

• Understanding marine mammals and seabirds; their biology and identification.
• Willingness to travel and work on location for extended periods.

Responsibilities

• Lead marine wildlife surveys, including marine mammal observations.
• Assist project managers and scientists in producing marine wildlife reports.

Skills

Understanding of Marine Mammals

Marine Mammal Acoustics

Written and Spoken English

Pro-active Attitude

Eagerness to Learn

Job description

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• What we promise 1: An adventurous job around the world
• Organisation: Offshore Energy
• Region: Worldwide
• What we ask of you 3: An entrepreneurial spirit
• What we ask of you 1: Eager to learn
• What we promise 2: Contributing to one of a kind projects
• What we promise 3: An international career
• What we ask of you 2: A pro-active attitude

Company Description

Gardline Limited is part of the Boskalis group of companies. Working at Gardline is about exploration. In a world where population growth, an increase of global trade, demand for (new) energy and climate change are driving forces, we challenge you to explore your career and find innovative and relevant solutions for complex projects.

For a business to succeed, it needs the right people, with the right skills and values. We seek exceptional individuals who champion our values-based culture and team spirit.Here at Gardline, we are committed to each and every one of our staff members worldwide. We empower our staff to gain new skills, bring new ideas to the table, to grow and develop. Together!

Job Description

Make your mark as a Marine Mammal Observer as Gardline!

The successful candidate will be expected to lead and undertake a wide variety of marine wildlife surveys, including marine mammal observations and passive acoustic monitoring, as well as providing general assistance to the project managers, lead scientists and report writers with the production of marine wildlife reports.

You can move ahead as a Marine Mammal Observer: if you have:

• A good Understanding of Marine Mammals and seabirds; their biology and identification
• A good Understanding of Marine Mammal Acoustics
• A good command of written and spoken English
• You’re willing to travel (within Europe and East Coast of USA) on a fairly regular basis
• You’re willing to work on location for up to six weeks at a time, followed by up to four weeks’ leave.

Qualifications

• A range of benefits:In addition to your salary and flexible work arrangements, you will receive an annual holiday entitlement of 30 days (based on a full-time contract) a salary sacrifice pension scheme, access to private healthcare through Bupa as well as cycle to work and eye test schemes!
• Career opportunities: We challenge you every day to get better. Together we realise your full personal and professional career by creating development opportunities be that onshore or offshore. Being part of the Boskalis Group also provides access to a vast range of opportunities literally across the globe!
• A warm welcome:We warmly welcome our new colleagues, so they feel at home as soon as possible. During your onboarding program, we give you all the ins and outs of Gardline!
• Where you will work: Onboard our multi-role survey vessels, anywhere in the world where Gardline vessels operate
• Full time job: The position of Marine Mammal Observer is a full-time role, based on 12 hour shift rotation whilst onboard
• Procedure: All you need to do to apply for a job is to complete the online application process and send it to us along with your CV and cover letter. As soon as you have sent your application, you will receive a confirmation email. If both sides are happy to proceed after interview(s), we will make you an offer to join Gardline. After successfully completing all the steps in the procedure, we warmly welcome you to our organisation.

Additional Information

Interested? Please applyby filling in your details and by uploading your cover letter and CV on our careers site.

Disclaimer for recruitment and selection agencies
We don’t accept any unsolicited applications or CVs from recruitment and selection agencies. In general, we don’t appreciate acquisition and this also applies to Boskalis colleagues or associated Boskalis companies.