Ornithologist (BBS) -Temp/Contract

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  • Job type

    Temporary
  • Location

    Selby, North Yorkshire
  • Working Pattern

    Part-time,
  • Specialism

    Environment
  • Industry

    Construction
  • Pay

    £200 - £250 (2–3 hours of work) Outside IR35

Temp/Contract – Ornithologist (BBS) – Selby - £200 - £250 (2-3 of work) - Outside IR35


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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