The successful candidate will be expected to lead and undertake a wide variety of marine wildlife surveys, including marine mammal observations and passive acoustic monitoring, as well as providing general assistance to the project managers, lead scientists and report writers with the production of marine wildlife reports.

Your qualities

You can move ahead as a Marine Mammal Observer: if you have:

A Bachelor’s / Master’s degree in a relevant discipline
A good Understanding of Marine Mammals and seabirds; their biology and identification
A good Understanding of Marine Mammal Acoustics
A good command of written and spoken English
You’re willing to travel (within Europe and East Coast of USA) on a fairly regular basis
You’re willing to work on location for up to six weeks at a time, followed by up to four weeks’ leave.

We offer

A range of benefits: In addition to your salary and flexible work arrangements, you will receive an annual holiday entitlement of 30 days (based on a full-time contract) 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 the Boskalis Group also 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!

Extra information

Where you will work: Onboard our multi-role survey vessels, anywhere in the world where Gardline vessels operate
Full time job: The position of Marine Mammal Observer is a full-time role, based on 12 hour shift rotation whilst onboard
Procedure: All you need to do to apply for a job is to complete the online application process and send it to us along with your CV and cover letter. As soon as you have sent your application, you will receive a confirmation email. If both sides are happy to proceed after interview(s), we will make you an offer to join Gardline. After successfully completing all the steps in the procedure, we warmly welcome you to our organisation.

About Boskalis

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!

Interested?

Want to know more?
We are more than happy to answer your questions about the position of Marine Mammal Observer please contact Camilla at 07917477642.

Interested? Please apply by filling in your details and by uploading your cover letter and CV on our careers site.

Disclaimer for recruitment and selection agencies
We don’t accept any unsolicited applications or CVs from recruitment and selection agencies. In general, we don’t appreciate acquisition and this also applies to Boskalis colleagues or associated Boskalis companies.

Application process

1

Application

We will review your application within 5 working days.

2

Interviews

Possible match? We invite you for one or two interviews (in-person and/or via Microsoft Teams to get to know each other better.

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and apply today!

Need help with your application? Send me a message and I will be happy to help you.

Camilla Stone

T: +447917477642

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