
New jobClosing soon
Role summary
Help lead the field operation to eradicate stoats from Orkney and protect native wildlife, including the endemic Orkney vole and vulnerable bird species. You will coordinate and supervise five to six field staff, plan work with the Operations Manager, manage land-access agreements and carry out trapping and monitoring alongside the team. Duties include maintaining a large trap network, collecting accurate project data and adapting methods as the programme develops. The role requires field leadership, practical trapping experience and fitness for demanding outdoor work.