Field Ornithologist
Core
Conducting ornithological surveys across diverse habitats to inform project design, identify environmental constraints, and support impact assessments for wind, solar, transport, and residential developments.
Role type
Field Ornithologist
Builds
Environmental impact assessments and project design data for energy and infrastructure clients
Domain
Ecology / Renewable Energy / Infrastructure
Required skills
Bird identification, field surveying, data collection, GIS, report writing, independent fieldwork, driving
Preferred skills
Ecology or Zoology degree, knowledge of Irish bird species, digital dataset management
Responsibilities
Undertake surveys across various habitats, collect and analyze data, work with regional survey teams, travel to remote locations, conduct dawn and dusk surveys
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC