Job Description
Everyone belongs at AECOM
If you're driven by ecological outcomes and want to lead the next phase of national growth, we want you as our next Ecology Practice Lead for Australia. This role is central to scaling our practice: growing the team, lifting technical depth, building national consistency, deepening client relationships and increasing our market presence across ANZ.
How you'll make a difference
* Lead and grow national teams delivering ecological assessments, restoration programs and biodiversity strategies across all regions
* Embedding ecology into multidisciplinary engineering, planning and infrastructure programs
* Develop and implement innovative strategies for biodiversity conservation and habitat restoration.
* Engage with stakeholders, including government agencies and local communities, to promote sustainable practices.
* Lead digital enablement for ecology methodologies, software, workflow improvement, and automation.
* Embed ESG and AECOM's Sustainable Legacies strategy into ecology services and project delivery.
* Lead positioning of the ecology offering, including cross‐selling across business lines and regions.
* Direct must win pursuits as required, including proposal reviews, tender interviews, and bid strategy input.
Qualifications
The qualities that fuel a growing practice
The following qualifications and experience are highly desired, but if you don't tick all the boxes you could still be a perfect fit for this role. Please apply, all applications will be considered.
* Qualified ecologist with a strong portfolio in complex ecological project delivery.
* Passionate about environmental conservation and biodiversity.
* Ability to develop people, shape capability and build a cohesive national team.
* Comfortable leading virtual teams across geographies and timezones, and collaborating across ANZ and globally.
* A recognized ecology technical leader with a record of delivering complex, high impact projects.
* Strong influencer with clear, concise communication and a consultative, outcomes oriented style.
* Active member of relevant technical societies and contributor to industry thought leadership.
* Proven commercial acumen with experience growing client relationships and expanding service offerings.
AECOM acknowledges the Traditional Owners and Custodians of the land on which we, our clients and our communities live and work across Australia. We pay our respects to their cultures and to their Elders — past, present, and emerging. We are committed to connecting to Country in our work through meaningful engagement with First Nations peoples and businesses.
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