Ornithologist; BBS Temp

Position: Ornithologist (BBS) Temp/Contract
Your new company
My client is a part of a group that offers a range of services, including ecological consultancy. They were established over 40 years ago and have provided services to their clients nationally ever since. They work on a range of large scale infrastructure projects as well as conservation and others.

Your new role
My client is looking for ornithologists to work on a contract basis, outside IR35 regulations if required.

You will be working 4 days a week 2-3 hours a day on a Selby-based linear infrastructure project. UK Wide projects available in the future

Works may include:

Conduct breeding bird surveys
Carry out vantage point watches for flight activity
Perform nest searches and monitor nesting outcomes
Record bird sightings by sight and sound
Undertake wintering and migratory bird counts
Collect accurate field data and map results (QGIS/ArcGIS)
Support senior ornithologists with survey planning
Assess habitat suitability for nesting and foraging
What you'll need to succeed

Ornithology experience / Breeding bird survey experience
CSCS Card
Own PPE (Required) / Specialist equipment is desirable.
Full driving licence and vehicle
Protected species licences are desirable.
FISC qualification is also desirable.
What you'll get in return

£200 - £250 p/day - 2-3 hour contract (expenses to be included)
Flexible working

Experience of UK-Wide significant projects

What you need to do now
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What you need to do now
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If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

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