Senior Ecologist Role Summary
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We are seeking a skilled Senior Ecologist to join our team. As a senior ecologist, you will be responsible for leading ecological assessments and surveys, developing project plans, and collaborating with colleagues to deliver high-quality results.
Key Responsibilities:
* Lead ecological assessments and surveys, including planning, coordinating field teams, and interpreting data.
* Develop project plans, timelines, and budgets in consultation with stakeholders.
* Collaborate with colleagues to deliver high-quality results, including reports and presentations.
* Maintain positive relationships with clients, government agencies, and fellow team members.
Requirements:
* Tertiary qualifications in environmental science, botany, zoology, or a related field.
* 5+ years of relevant experience, including accreditation under the SA Native Vegetation Act 1991.
* Demonstrated experience in project managing medium and large-scale development and/or biodiversity projects.
* Strong verbal and written communication skills, including experience in preparing and reviewing reports.
* Highly motivated with a strong team commitment.
What We Offer:
* A role collaborating with experienced professionals to support your growth and development.
* Paid parental leave for both primary and secondary carers.
* Flexible work arrangements to support a work/life balance.
* Opportunities to work nationally across diverse and technically challenging projects.
* #MeDays – an initiative offering staff one extra paid day off per month (12 days per year for FTE) to support mental health.
* Generous additional hours policy and working away from home benefits.
* Opportunities to join our Employee Share Plan (ESP).
* A workplace culture of learning and personal development, with a mix of in-house and externally hosted training opportunities offered as well as mentorship.
About Us:
We are a dynamic team of professionals committed to providing high-quality environmental services. Our team is passionate about delivering innovative solutions that balance development with environmental considerations.
Diversity and Inclusion:
We are committed to fostering a workplace that embraces diversity and inclusion. We believe that a diverse and inclusive environment not only enriches our workplace culture but also drives innovation and excellence in all that we do.