Senior Ecologist Job Opportunity
We are seeking a motivated and experienced Senior Ecologist to join our team in Orange, NSW. As a Senior Ecologist, you will be responsible for delivering high-level technical advice across a variety of ecological and town planning projects.
* Key Responsibilities:
* Deliver technical ecological interpretation and advice across diverse projects
* Lead fieldwork programs, reporting, and client liaison
* Mentor and supervise ecologists and subcontracted technicians
* Apply deep knowledge of State and Commonwealth environmental legislation and biodiversity policies
About the Role:
* Permanent, Fulltime position available
* Orange, NSW location
* Opportunity to lead projects and mentor junior staff
* Contribute to business development and promote environmental capabilities
Requirements:
* Extensive experience working with environmental planning projects (5-10 years in a Senior Ecological role)
* Minimum bachelor's degree in a relevant field and BAM accreditation
* Current Drivers Licence for occasional field work
* Recognised technical expert in ecological management and deep understanding of State and Commonwealth environmental legislation and policy
* Excellent stakeholder communication and relationship-building skills
* Strong project management skills with a focus on quality and delivery
* Meticulous attention to detail with strong analytical and problem-solving skills