Assistant Ecologist

Bird Surveyors Required - Essex & Suffolk

Bird Surveyors - Seasonal & Flexible Work

We are seeking experienced Bird Surveyors to support ecological projects across Essex and Suffolk. This role is ideal for ecologists with strong field skills and availability to work around species‑specific survey windows.

Key Responsibilities

Undertake breeding bird, wintering bird, and other ornithological surveys
Record and report survey data in line with current guidance
Work across rural locations and development sites
Attend sites during early mornings and seasonal survey periods

Requirements

Demonstrable experience carrying out bird surveys
Strong species identification skills (by sight and call)
Full UK driving licence with access to your own vehicle
Ability to travel across Essex and Suffolk

Desirable

Previous experience on construction or infrastructure projects
CSCS Card (Green or White)

What We Offer

Flexible working hours aligned with bird activity
A variety of survey sites and project types
Competitive rates based on experience

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