Ornithologist (Consultancy)

Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited; Inverness; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A specialist ecological consultancy in Inverness seeks an Ornithologist to ensure the safety of rare species in the Scottish Highlands. The role offers progression opportunities, training, and support from industry experts. Ideal candidates will have experience in surveys and a keen interest in wildlife licensing. Relocation is acceptable for the right candidate.

Benefits

Progression opportunities

Company benefits

Relocation support

Qualifications

• Experience in a similar role.
• Working towards a wildlife licence, or a keen interest to.
• Local to Inverness or willing to relocate.

Responsibilities

• Conduct ornithology responsibilities.
• Travel to various locations, staying overnight when needed.
• Work from home to report on findings.

Skills

Surveys experience

Wildlife licence interest

Job description

Overview

Ornithologist (Consultancy) – Inverness/Scottish Highlands

40,000 to 45,000 + Progression + Company Benefits + Relocation

Are you based in Inverness or keen to move as a Ornithologist or similar, looking to join a specialist ecological consultancy planning the future for the renewables industry in the beautiful Scottish Highlands, ensuring the safety for a wide variety of rare species (such as the golden eagles) among breathtaking landscapes, lochs, forests and mountains?

Do you want the opportunity to work alongside senior ecologist consultants with expertise and knowledge for the Scottish Highlands and surrounding areas in a role with countless opportunities for specialising, acquiring wildlife licenses and progressing your career?

On offer is a position within a growing consultancy that will sponsor you through avariety of tickets, training course and offer 1 on 1 support daily with industry experts that will help you progress your career.

The ideal Ornithologist will have experience taking surveys, and want to put through a number of tickets and qualifications.

The role

• Ornithology responsibilities.
• Travelling to various local locations, staying overnight when needed.
• Working from home to report on findings.

Requirements

• Experience in a similar role.
• Working towards a wildlife licence, or a keen interest to.
• Local to Inverness or willing to relocate.

Reference Number: BBBH20090

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