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Summary

Ecological consultant based in Newcastle upon Tyne.  Bat and great crested newt surveys (level 1 licenced) botanical survey, habitat assessment and mapping and
ornithology.  Prepared to travel from base to all parts of the UK.

Profile Outline

I have experience of conducting ecological appraisals on a wide range of sites.  

Competent breeding, nocturnal/crepuscular, wintering and wading bird surveyor able to record birds by sight, general impression, size and shape, song and call.

Four seasons professional botanical work taking a lead role within a company. Undertaking of full botanical survey in optimal seasonal conditions on sites where calcareous, acidic, neutral, marshy/wet grassland, heath, mire and woodland habitats require assessment.

Level 1 bat survey licence holder with Natural England.

Tree climbing and aerial rescue qualified (City and Guilds NPTC Level 2 Award) with recent tree climbing and potential bat roost feature and bat box inspection including endoscope use.

Natural England and Scottish National Heritage level 1 great crested newt survey licence holder.

Experienced in surveys for water vole, otter, butterfly, invertebrates, reptile, badger and red squirrels.  

Reporting to meet requirements of pre-application and planning application deadlines.

Experience of undertaking Ecological Clerk of Works. 

Good knowledge of CIEEMs competency framework and currently applying for associate level membership.


Available for Work in the Following Sectors

  • Ecology

Preferred Employment Location

  • England
  • England - North West
  • England - North East
  • England - Yorkshire and Humberside
  • Scotland
  • Scotland - Borders

Experience

  • Intermediate - A few years of professional experience

Availability

  • One off jobs
  • Short term contracts
  • Longer contracts with short or unusual hours
  • May be available at short notice
  • Would be happy to join your roster of experts

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