Overview
At Eco Logical Australia (ELA), a Tetra Tech company, we lead with science and the purpose of making a difference. As one of Australia’s leading environmental consultancies, we’re proud to offer a workplace where your passion for the environment can thrive. With us, you’ll find your people—supportive, down-to-earth experts who are leaders in their fields and genuinely love what they do. You’ll be empowered to grow your knowledge and contribute to meaningful work. Our projects are dynamic, our culture is collaborative, and no two days are the same. That’s what makes us more than just an environmental consultancy.
Role
You’ll join as a Terrestrial Ecologist at Senior or Principal level, serving as a technical expert and offering guidance and mentorship to junior staff. Your knowledge of threatened species and ecological communities in the region will enable you to lead high-quality assessments and contribute to innovative environmental management solutions. You will be responsible for developing methodologies and protocols, planning and leading field surveys, and ensuring technical excellence in project delivery. This role combines ecology, environmental management, legislative knowledge, and leadership skills to create high-quality work and great outcomes for our clients and the workplace.
Responsibilities
- Lead field surveys and contribute to high-quality assessments.
- Develop methodologies and protocols for ecological projects.
- Provide guidance and mentorship to junior staff.
- Ensure technical excellence in project delivery.
- Apply knowledge of legislation and regional ecological context to project work.
What You’ll Get in Return
- Paid birthday leave.
- Study assistance and learning opportunities with industry experts.
- Collaboration on projects across the country within a supportive community of practice.
- Genderless 12-week paid parental leave.
- Salary sacrifice into superannuation and options to purchase additional annual leave.
- Opportunity to participate in the Tetra Tech employee stock purchase program (discounted rate).
For more information, contact Sarah Holt, SA Approvals Team Lead / Associate Approvals Consultant, via
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📌 Senior Ecologist
🏢 Eco Logical Australia
📍 Adelaide