Senior Ornithology Consultant

6 days ago


Stockport, United Kingdom APEM Full time

**About The Role**:
Are you an ambitious ornithologist with experience delivering ecological reports and technical assessments? Do you have a sound understanding of ornithology/bird ecology and behaviour, perhaps from a career in consultancy, research or working for government? Do you want to be part of a team using innovative ideas to proactively solve problems? If so, we want to hear from you. APEM Group are looking for a Senior Ornithology Consultant to join our team

Additional responsibilities for this role may include managing/undertaking the collection and interpretation of field ornithology data for baseline reporting and impact assessments, carrying out scoping surveys for protected species/habitats (phase 1) and managing external surveyors.

As you progress in this role, you will also prepare successful costed proposals, producing high-quality scientific reports and maintaining good relationships with clients. You will become a key advisor for clients and stakeholders, using your knowledge to deliver innovative solutions across a diverse range of projects, as well as mentoring and supporting junior members of the team.

**About you**

**You will have**:

- An established CV in ornithology, specialising in terrestrial or offshore ornithology.
- A sound knowledge of bird ecology, demography, and behaviour.
- An in-depth knowledge of bird ecology and survey experience in specialist techniques.
- Experience of undertaking technical reporting and tendering.
- Project management experience.
- A sound understanding of the UK planning process with respect to EIA and HRA requirements.
- Commercial awareness, preferably from a consultancy role.

You will be offered the chance to work on a variety of projects. Many of our employees have worked on projects that have been of personal interest to them and have also taken on work to improve consultancy skills that have aided their career. We match this with a commitment to continuous development and learning. We also offer benefits to look after you, from private medical insurance for all employees, to access to mental health first aiders and comprehensive income protection if you cannot work. We also offer superb flexible working options, balancing work with your life.

**Next steps**

We are focused on creating a diverse and inclusive team. If you can’t tick every box above then we are still keen to hear from you and are open to supporting your development. That may be working part time or supporting you to gain experience in a specific area - we are a growing company and are able to adapt roles to reflect individual skills. We may also have an associated role that might be of interest.



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