Senior Bat Ecologist

3 weeks ago


Edinburgh, United Kingdom Ocean to Earth Recruitment Ltd Full time

Are you passionate about protecting wildlife and biodiversity? Do you have a keen interest in bats and their habitats? If so, this could be the job for you, our client is looking for a talented Senior Bat Ecologist to join our team

The company is dedicated to delivering high-quality ecological solutions to their clients. With a focus on sustainability and environmental conservation. The team of experts works collaboratively to provide innovative solutions to complex ecological challenges.

**Role Description**:
As a Senior Bat Ecologist, you will play a pivotal role in our ecological surveying team, specializing in bat surveys. You will be responsible for conducting thorough assessments of bat populations and their habitats, providing expert advice to clients, and implementing conservation measures where necessary. Your expertise will contribute to our commitment to environmental stewardship and sustainable development.

**Key Responsibilities**:

- Conducting comprehensive bat surveys using a variety of techniques, including acoustic monitoring and emergence surveys.
- Analyzing survey data to assess bat populations, species diversity, and habitat suitability.
- Providing expert guidance to clients on bat conservation measures, including habitat enhancement and mitigation strategies.
- Collaborating with multi-disciplinary teams to integrate bat ecology considerations into development projects.
- Keeping abreast of the latest research and best practices in bat ecology and conservation.

**Requirements**:

- A degree in ecology, biology, environmental science, or a related field.
- Extensive experience in conducting bat surveys and interpreting survey data.
- In-depth knowledge of bat ecology, behavior, and conservation issues.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively engage with clients and stakeholders.
- Proven project management capabilities, including the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- Full driving license and willingness to travel to survey sites as required.

**Benefits**:

- Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
- Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
- Supportive and collaborative work environment.
- Contribution to meaningful ecological projects with a positive impact on the environment.

If you're ready to make a difference and contribute to the conservation of bat populations, we want to hear from you

**Salary**: £23,708.98-£49,284.58 per year

**Benefits**:

- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- On-site parking
- Work from home

**Education**:

- Bachelor's (preferred)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Edinburgh


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