💼 Full-Time Position

Principal Marine Ornithologist

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SLR Consulting
📍 city of edinburgh, scotland, United-Kingdom
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Location
city of edinburgh, United-Kingdom
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Posted
June 19, 2026
Type
Full-Time
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Full-Time Opportunity: This is a permanent, full-time position with a competitive package and real career growth potential.

Job Description

Position

Principal Marine Ornithologist – SLR Consulting

Overview

We are looking for a Principal Marine Ornithologist to join our team to help deliver impactful habitat compensation and monitoring plans for marine renewable energy projects and support the delivery of ornithological assessments and guidance.

Responsibilities

  • Preparation of delivery of compensation plans for offshore wind farm projects.
  • Preparation and review of Ornithological Assessments, Habitats Regulations Assessments and technical reports.
  • Project management, coordination and delivery of offshore ornithology projects.
  • Preparing and coordinating tender submissions.
  • Undertaking analysis of offshore wind farm impacts on protected seabird populations.
  • Assisting clients with written and oral advice, including in meetings with key stakeholders.
  • Ornithological field work.
  • Contributing to strategic ornitholog...