Conservation Ecology Specialist

5 days ago


Nottingham, Nottingham, United Kingdom SLR Consulting Full time
About Our Team

At SLR Consulting, we pride ourselves on being a consultancy with more than 3,000 employees across 6 regions – including over 1,000 staff across Europe. We foster an inclusive environment where all individuals can thrive. Our ‘one team’ culture is at the heart of our business; providing a collaborative and supportive environment for professional development.

We are seeking a highly skilled Ornithology Project Lead to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing and delivering ornithological aspects of projects, providing clients with specialist technical advice, and leading on ornithology surveys.

Key responsibilities include project management, data analysis, report writing, and liaison with clients, subcontractors, and stakeholders. The role also involves supervision and mentoring of junior staff, as well as working closely with senior members of the ecology team in other offices.

A competitive salary of £65,000 - £85,000 per annum is offered, depending on experience. In addition, we provide a comprehensive benefits package including company pension, healthcare, travel insurance, critical illness cover, and a structured career framework with regular reviews offering outstanding opportunities for progression.

To be successful in this role, you will need a degree in Ecology, Biological Science or equivalent, and a passion for ornithology demonstrated by excellent bird identification skills and experience in a range of ornithology survey techniques. You should also have an understanding of scientific data collection methods, aptitude for accurate and clear recording and storage of data, and demonstrable competence in project management, planning work in line with health and safety procedures, budget management, and liaison with clients, subcontractors, and stakeholders.



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