Ornithologist - Airport Safeguarding Office Base: Home working with opportunities for field work Working Location: UK (potential international opportunities) Working Hours: 37.5 hours per week. Monday to Friday. One year contract with possibility of permanency. Part time working will be considered click apply for full job details
Mar 16, 2026
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Ornithologist - Airport Safeguarding Office Base: Home working with opportunities for field work Working Location: UK (potential international opportunities) Working Hours: 37.5 hours per week. Monday to Friday. One year contract with possibility of permanency. Part time working will be considered click apply for full job details
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 If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Mar 14, 2026
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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 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 If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
