Senior Ecologist – Major Projects
Core
Lead ecological assessments, environmental approvals, and conservation planning for major infrastructure and development projects in New South Wales.
Role type
Senior IC ecologist (major projects)
Builds
Ecological impact assessments, vegetation mapping, biodiversity offset strategies, and technical reports for clients and regulators.
Domain
Environmental consulting / Ecology / Infrastructure & Development
Required skills
Ecological survey design, impact assessment, vegetation mapping, offset strategy, environmental legislation expertise, project management, stakeholder liaison, report writing
Preferred skills
BAM Accreditation, knowledge of SSDs/SSIs, expertise in Australian ecosystems
Technologies
GIS
Responsibilities
Design and lead delivery of ecological survey programs and impact assessments; Prepare high-quality technical reports including ecological impact assessments and offsets advice; Lead multi-disciplinary teams to deliver complex projects; Provide expert advice on NSW and Commonwealth biodiversity legislation; Liaise with clients, regulators, and stakeholders; Prepare project proposals and tender submissions.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC