Marine Restoration Project Officer – Seagrass & Oyster

Scotlink; Stranraer; On-site; GBP 80,000 - GBP 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An environmental organization in Stranraer seeks a Project Officer for the SCAMP Innovation in Restoration project. This full-time, flexible role involves managing marine restoration projects, developing community engagement strategies, and working with volunteers. The ideal candidate will have experience in project management and restoration techniques. This position is funded until March 2030 with a possibility of extension. The role includes collaboration with academic institutions and community partners to enhance local marine ecosystems.

Qualifications

• Experience in marine restoration techniques and project management.
• Ability to work collaboratively in diverse teams and with volunteers.
• Strong communication skills for engagement with community and partners.

Responsibilities

• Deliver SCAMP Innovation in Restoration on time and within budget.
• Develop and deliver Marine Research Centre activities.
• Assist with volunteer management for project activities.
• Communicate and report to SCAMP core group and SFP.

Skills

Project management

Restoration techniques

Monitoring and evaluation

Citizen science

Volunteer management

Job description

An environmental organization in Stranraer seeks a Project Officer for the SCAMP Innovation in Restoration project. This full-time, flexible role involves managing marine restoration projects, developing community engagement strategies, and working with volunteers. The ideal candidate will have experience in project management and restoration techniques. This position is funded until March 2030 with a possibility of extension. The role includes collaboration with academic institutions and community partners to enhance local marine ecosystems.