Job Opportunity
We are seeking an experienced Senior Ecologist to join our team. As a Senior Ecologist, you will play a key role in supporting the growth and development of our business while delivering high-quality ecological services to our clients.
Job Description
The ideal candidate will have a strong background in ecology and experience in project managing medium and large-scale development and/or biodiversity projects. You will be responsible for developing and maintaining positive relationships with stakeholders, including clients, government agencies, and fellow team members. Additionally, you will need to demonstrate experience in collecting and interpreting ecological and spatial data, as well as preparing and reviewing reports.
Required Skills and Qualifications
* Tertiary qualifications in environmental science or a related field
* 5+ years relevant experience in ecology and project management
* Accreditation or experience under the SA Native Vegetation Act 1991 is highly desirable
* Strong verbal and written communication skills, including experience in preparing and reviewing reports
Benefits
As a member of our team, you will enjoy a range of benefits, including:
* A competitive salary based on skills and experience
* 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 Umwelt wellbeing 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 Umwelt's Employee Share Plan (ESP)
Why Choose Us?
At [Company Name], 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.
Our team is passionate about making a positive impact on the environment and community, and we are looking for like-minded individuals to join us on this journey. If you are passionate about ecology and project management, and are looking for a challenging and rewarding career opportunity, then we want to hear from you!