Mariculture Project Officer

Tees Rivers Trust is looking for an enthusiastic andmotivated Project Officer to join our dynamic team to deliver a programme of works to reintroducenative estuarine species and habitats in the Tees Estuary. The Project Officer will support theTrust team in a broad range of tasks including:

• Recreation of estuarine habitat through triallingthe restoration of native oysters, mussels, sea grass and seaweed farming
• Leading on the designand implementation of estuarine restoration projects
• Mapping habitat suitability for speciesrestoration
• Undertaking survey and monitoring requirements on selected sites.

The individual weare looking for will be an experienced team player with a strong aptitude for project delivery.

Therole is full-time and involves some working out of our Tees Estuary Restoration Initiative (TERI)facility in Hartlepool and will have a competitive salary.

For further information regarding theseroles, please contact Judy Power, Project Manager, via: judy@teesriverstrust.org. Telephone: 07881271047

Please view the Job Description and PersonSpecification attached.

How to Apply

To apply, please send your CV and covering letter to:judy@teesriverstrust.org.

Your covering letter should include the name of the post, why you wishto apply for the post, and the qualities and experience that you would bring to the role and theTees Rivers Trust team. Covering letters should not exceed 1 side of A4.

Closing date: The closingdate for applications is 5pm on Friday 9th February 2024.

Interviews: Interviews will be held weekbeginning 26th February 2024 at the Tees Rivers Trust offices in Darlington in a COVID-19 approvedspace.

As part of the interview, you will be required to give a ten minute presentation.