Principal Ornithologist
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Location: Can be based in Edinburgh, Inverness or Mold on a Hybrid Basis
Permanent full-time(37.5hours)
Competitive salary plus benefits
We are seeking a conscientious and experienced Principal Ornithologist to perform specialised technical services relating to avian ecology across all office locations, as well as being a key role in the Atmos Ecology Team.
In this role you should expect to:
- Direct/manage a range of medium and large projects to deliver high-quality Environmental Impact Assessment and Habitat Regulations Appraisal services.
- Work closely with colleagues in shaping the Atmos service offering, building new ideas into useful client services.
- Build and shape stakeholder relationships with organisations such as NatureScot, Natural England, Natural Resources Wales and RSPB.
- Maintain relationships with clients.
- In collaboration with our highly respected GIS team, build on our expertise and reputation in modelling techniques, including collision risk modelling, spatial modelling, displacement analysis and population viability analysis.
- Support the Technical Director in resource and business planning, mentoring and advising junior staff and deputise as appropriate.
Act as a 'go to' for technical advice, promoting best practice in ecological impact assessment and conservation, both internally and externally.
This is a key position in the team, and you will have a lead voice in the delivery of the ornithological services that Atmos provides.
You would be a great fit for this role if you have:
- A passion for and commitment to sustainable development.
- A collaborative and supportive attitude to team working, with a flexible and proactive approach to work.
- Natural curiosity, a willingness to learn and share knowledge, with an appetite to explore how we can innovate in our business.
- A firm understanding of the relevant framework of legislation and guidance within the UK.
- Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate on technical issues both strategically and in detail when required.
- A degree in ecology or a related subject, or the ability to demonstrate an equivalent level of experience.
- Health and Safety awareness, especially safe working practices and risk assessment related to ecology fieldwork.
- IT skills including the use of MS Word and Excel.
- Full current driving licence.
Adler and Allan are committed to fostering diversity and inclusion in our workplace. We proudly embrace equal opportunities for all applicants, regardless of race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or national origin. xbpsjku If you require any support with your application, whatever the circumstance, please let us know.
- Location:
- Livingston
- Job Type:
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