Ecologist (Barn Owl License) in Selby, North Yorkshire
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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 an experienced Ecologist to support Barn Owl survey work for upcoming projects. This role involves straightforward daytime inspections with occasional dusk/dawn checks. You'll be carrying out basic survey duties. Work will be fortnightly for 1 day unless otherwise discussed.
Works May Include:
Conduct Barn Owl roost surveys
Carry out building, barn, and tree inspections
Search for pellets, feathers, and field signs
Assess habitat suitability around survey sites
Inspect existing Barn Owl nest boxes
Support nest box installation or maintenance
Record field data accurately, including GPS mapping
Monitor Barn Owl activity at dusk/dawn
Liaise with site teams to ensure compliance with ecological constraints
Follow health and safety protocols when working in buildings or at height
Compile field observations for in survey reports
Assist senior ecologists with project delivery and site visits
What you'll need to succeed
Ecology survey experience
Barn Owl Licence (CL29/00504)
CSCS Card
Own PPE / 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
£245-£300 per day.
Flexible working
Experience of UK-Wide significant projects
Ongoing support from an experienced environmental recruitment team
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- Location:
- Selby
- Job Type:
- FullTime
- Category:
- Ecologist