Environmental Reporting Scientist

Company Description
Gardline Limited is part of the Boskalis group of companies. Working at Gardline is about exploration. In a world where population growth, an increase of global trade, demand for (new) energy and climate change are driving forces, we challenge you to explore your career and find innovative and relevant solutions for complex projects.
For a business to succeed, it needs the right people, with the right skills and values. We seek exceptional individuals who champion our values-based culture and team spirit. Here at Gardline, we are committed to each and every one of our staff members worldwide. We empower our staff to gain new skills, bring new ideas to the table, to grow and develop. Together!

Job Description*
Make your mark as an Environmental Reporting Scientist at Gardline!*
We are looking for an Environmental Reporting Scientists to be responsible for the analysis, interpretation and presentation of marine environmental data in reports to our clients. You will be part of the team responsible for producing our environmental habitat assessments, baselines/monitoring reports and mitigation compliance reports.
The role is office based in Great Yarmouth.
Your responsibilities include:

• Analysing, interpreting and presenting data relevant to the Marine Wildlife and/or Environmental disciplines (training will be given where required) sufficient to satisfy client requirements.
• Qualitative, quantitative, statistical and geospatial analysis of data using appropriate software (training will be given where required).
• Interpretation of ecological status and effects of anthropogenic activities pertinent to the project.
• Drafting reports based on field data, data analyses and interpretations.
• Maintaining quality control records for reporting and report production.
• Updating databases with individual project metadata and key analysis results when required.

Qualifications*
Your qualities*
You can make your mark as an Environmental Reporting Scientist if you have:

• Qualification to Bachelor degree level (or equivalent), in a relevant discipline (e.g. Marine Biology / Environmental Science etc.)
• Proven scientific writing capability
• Marine survey and reporting experience
• Passion, personal drive and analytical bias
• Possess excellent organisational, presentation, communication and interpersonal skills.
• An understanding of marine ecology, habitat classification, marine wildlife, mitigation and chemical processes along with associated legislation covering habitat and species protection are essential to the role.
• Previous experience of conducting marine environmental surveys, marine acoustic surveys, environmental impact assessment, taxonomy, environmental research or marine mammal mitigation would be advantageous.
• Experience of using and understanding Adobe Acrobat, ArcGIS and statistical software packages would be beneficial.
• Experience in programming for automating data analysis would be desirable.
• Team spirit, flexibility and a collaborative work ethic.

Additional Information*
What you can expect*

• A range of benefits: In addition to your salary and flexible work arrangements, you will receive an annual leave entitlement of 22 days, increasing incrementally in line with length of service, a salary sacrifice pension scheme\*, access to private healthcare through Bupa\* as well as cycle to work\* and eye test schemes!\*
• Career opportunities: We challenge you every day to get better. Together we realise your full personal and professional career by creating development opportunities be that onshore or offshore. Being part of Gardline and the Boskalis Group provides access to a vast range of opportunities literally across the globe!
• A warm welcome: We warmly welcome our new colleagues, so they feel at home as soon as possible. During your onboarding program, we give you all the ins and outs of Gardline!

• where applicable (dependent on contract type)

Job Type: Full-time