Senior Ecologist Rail industry Contract Length: Initially until April 2027 Location: York, Leeds, Newcastle or Doncaster - 3 days on site or office / 2 days from home IR35: In scope Pay Rate: 385 umbrella Description: Survey ecosystems and assess the diversity, profusion and behaviour of the different organisms within them. Conduct field surveys to collect biological information about the numbers and distribution of organisms. Carry out taxonomy, classification of organisms, applying sampling strategies and employing a range of habitat survey techniques. Aerial photography, maps carrying, environmental impact assessment, analysing and interpreting data, using specialist software programs. Work on habitat management and creation, write reports and issue recommendations. Minimum Requirement: Previous rail experience in preferred Experienced and confident, comfortable working across senior management and front-line staff Able to influence and...