Senior Ornithology Ecologist: Lead Projects (Hybrid)

isepglobal; Gateshead; Hybrid; GBP 55.000 - 75.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Competitive salary

24 days holiday + option to buy 10

Robust pension contributions (up to 10

Comprehensive health coverage

CPD opportunities

Employee networks and inclusion

Zusammenfassung

Jacobs is seeking a Senior/Principal Ecologist with a specialism in ornithology to join our national ecology team. The role offers opportunities to work across the UK on high-impact projects with international prospects, contributing to environmental assessments and conservation science.

The successful candidate will lead ornithological surveys, advise clients, and collaborate with hydrologists, engineers, planners and project managers to ensure ecology input is integrated into project delivery.

Qualifikationen

• Extensive experience in ornithology and bird survey techniques.
• Ability to lead ornithological surveys and provide expert client advice.
• Proven ability to operate within national environmental legislation and guidance.
• Strong report-writing skills and ability to communicate complex findings clearly.
• Experience supporting Environmental Impact Assessments and Habitats Regulations Appraisals.

Aufgaben

• Deliver challenging, diverse projects across sectors (transport, water, energy).
• Lead ornithological surveys and provide expert advice to clients.
• Support other ecological surveys and project tasks when ornithological workload is low.
• Work in multidisciplinary teams to ensure ornithological considerations are integrated.
• Collaborate on scope and execution of field surveys and data analysis.
• Develop high-quality technical reports and contribute to bid strategy and growth.

Kenntnisse

Ornithology

Bird identification

Field surveys

Report writing

Environmental impact assessment

National legislation

Jobbeschreibung

Jacobs is seeking a Senior/Principal Ecologist with a specialism in ornithology to join our national ecology team. The role offers opportunities to work across the UK on high-impact projects with international prospects, contributing to environmental assessments and conservation science.

The successful candidate will lead ornithological surveys, advise clients, and collaborate with hydrologists, engineers, planners and project managers to ensure ecology input is integrated into project delivery.