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Principal Ornithologist
Job summary
A leading ecology consultancy in the UK seeks a Principal Ornithologist to work on exciting projects from energy generation to biodiversity conservation. Candidates should have consultancy experience in ornithology, field survey skills, and project management capabilities. The role offers a salary range of £39,000-£46,000 with hybrid and flexible working options available. This position is based in Bristol, Cardiff, or Manchester.
Benefits
Qualifications
- Experience in ornithology or ecology consultancy is required.
- Must have practical knowledge of UK birds.
- Fieldwork experience is essential.
Responsibilities
- Manage projects and client communications.
- Plan and coordinate field surveys.
- Mentor junior staff and manage data.
Skills
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Our client's ecology team is passionate about creating opportunities for wildlife and people to thrive together. With teams across London, Bristol, Cardiff, Manchester, Edinburgh, and Glasgow, they support diverse projects at local and national levels, applying emerging ecological principles to challenging policy and development projects.
As the Principal Ornithologist, you will be working on a broad range of exciting projects from energy generation to historic building restoration, regenerative agriculture, and strategic biodiversity plans, covering habitats from Scottish and Welsh uplands to central London and surveying protected species from bats to osprey.
The Principal Ornithologist, based in Bristol, Cardiff, or Manchester, will contribute to the highly respected ornithology team while engaging with the wider UK ecology portfolio.
Project management, client communications, planning and coordinating field surveys, mentoring junior staff, data management, reporting, and business development.
Applicants should have ornithology or ecology consultancy experience, field survey expertise, and project management skills.
Participation generous bonuses and flexible working options, including hybrid and part-time arrangements. Salary: £39,000-£46,000 (FTE).
Candidates should be committed to high-quality science, net-zero goals, biodiversity conservation, and human well-being, with practical knowledge of UK birds, fieldwork experience, and collaborative skills.
To find out more, please upload your CV or contact David Mattinson.
213 The Print Rooms 164 - 180 Union St SE1 0LH London
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