Ecological Specialist Opportunity
We are seeking a highly experienced ecological specialist to join our NSW ecology team in Newcastle. As a member of our team, you will contribute to delivering high-quality ecological projects across NSW.
About the Role
The successful candidate will have previous experience as an ecological specialist and possess sound ecological survey, reporting and assessment skills. You will be passionate about field work and driven to deliver high-quality outcomes.
You will support our team's technical growth, enjoy flexible working arrangements and celebrate your achievements as part of a supportive and collaborative team.
About You
* Hold tertiary qualifications in environmental science or a related field;
* Have at least 5 years' relevant experience;
* Be accredited or have experience under the NSW Biodiversity Offset Scheme (highly desirable);
* Have terrestrial flora and/or fauna survey experience, including planning surveys and coordinating field teams;
* Have experience project managing medium and large-scale development and/or biodiversity offsetting projects;
* Demonstrate experience in developing and maintaining positive relationships with stakeholders;
* Demonstrate experience in collecting and interpreting ecological and spatial data;
* Have strong verbal and written communication skills, including preparing and reviewing reports;
* Be highly motivated with a strong team commitment;
* Be willing to work flexible hours and travel for work.