Graduate Ecologist - Melbourne - ( 250002FX )
Description
Stantec are seeking talented Graduates to join our Environmental and Geosciences team in VIC.
What we provide
- Accredited 2-year world-class graduate development program where you will get exposed to unique and enriching mentoring and be provided with technical support and encouragement
- Access to a global developing professionals' network that can provide opportunities to take your career offshore and participate in fun activities to build your network Developing Professionals Group (stantec.com)
- Exposure to industry leaders and projects like the Urban Utilities Integrated Engineering Services Program, Whites Seahorse hotel and Cumberland Plain Koala Exclusion Fencing Feasibility Study
- Flexible work environments and employee benefits including Mental Health Program, Salary packaging, Employee Assistance Program, Rewards and Benefits Program
- Support towards becoming an Environmental professional.
- Being a large multidisciplinary organisation, you will have a unique opportunity to work collaborative with colleagues from other disciplines
With us, not only will you work as part of an inclusive, collaborative, and diverse team, but also be able to develop your skills and knowledge in designing the future of engineering and shape your own career along the journey.
What does a Graduate Ecologist do?
Your day-to-day tasks could include:
- Participating in the delivery of projects ranging from ecology, environmental approvals and permits, and environmental compliance.
- Assisting in undertaking field and laboratory work such as sampling and testing
- Assisting in data analysis and report preparation
- Developing practical and commercial solutions to problems
- Undertaking work related training and self-development for career advancement
- Collaborating with project staff and work within a team of technical specialists in their field
- Conduct targeted flora and fauna survey
What does a Graduate Terrestrial Ecologist/Botanist do?
- Undertake flora and fauna surveys, targeted species surveys and prepare associated reports
- Provide ecological advise on focussing flora and fauna identification, conservation and management
- Collect, compile and interpret field and laboratory data
- Work as part of a broader ecological and environmental services team to provided integrated environmental advice to clients and government
- Prepare proposals, reports and management plans within given timeframes
What does a Graduate Aquatic Ecologist do?
- Displaying understanding of the fields of marine and freshwater ecology
- Taking part in estuarine, marine and /or freshwater field studies
- Undertaking desk research for review, including working independently as required
- Demonstrating a solid understanding of environmental legislation and maintain up-to-date knowledge of current industry standards, practices, environmental legislation and approvals processes
- Ensuring work output is of a technically high standard
- Technical report writing utilising conventional standards expected for scientific reporting
Why Stantec?
Stantec stands out as a global leader in engineering and environmental solutions, boasting a 31,000 -strong team working in over 450 locations across 6 continents, renowned for innovative and sustainable projects. With a commitment to community-centric design, we foster a sense of belonging and make a positive impact locally and globally.
How to Apply:
Please submit
- CV
- Cover letter
- Academic transcript
- Ensure you fill in the application form when applying
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Qualifications
About you:
- You'll need a degree in Ecology, Environmental Science or related, Botany, Geography, Geology or Environmental Science/Engineering
- Passion for learning and problem-solving
- Eligible to work in Australia
- Currently in final year of degree or 1-2 years of experience
- Hold a valid driver's licence
- Your personal attributes are just as important. Demonstrate your:
o Ability to work in teams and collaborate on projects
Primary Location : Australia-Victoria-Melbourne
Organization : BC-3045 EnvSvcs-AU Australia
Employee Status : Regular
Job Level : Entry Level
Travel : No
Schedule : Full-time
Job Posting : Aug 10, 2025, 5:53:55 PM
Req ID: 250002FX
Stantec provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants for future and current employment and prohibit discrimination on the grounds of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression. We prohibit discrimination in decisions concerning recruitment, hiring, referral, promotion, compensation, fringe benefits, job training, terminations or any other condition of employment. Stantec is in compliance with local, state and federal laws and regulations and ensures equitable opportunities in all aspects of employment. EEO including Disability/Protected Veterans
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