Ecologist / Senior Ecologist
Core
Conduct field surveys and desktop ecological assessments to support biodiversity impact assessments, approvals, offset strategies, and management plans for federal and state jurisdictions.
Role type
Senior IC ecologist (environmental consulting)
Builds
Biodiversity assessments, offset strategies, and management plans for government and private sector clients
Domain
Environmental consulting, biodiversity conservation, natural capital accounting
Required skills
field survey execution, desktop ecological assessment, biodiversity impact assessment, offset strategy development, management plan creation, stakeholder engagement, regulatory compliance (NSW Biodiversity Conservation Act 2016), flora and plant community identification, GIS proficiency, safety protocol adherence
Preferred skills
advanced GIS skills, experience with Federal/State survey methodologies
Responsibilities
Conduct field surveys and desktop ecological assessments; prepare biodiversity assessments and offset strategies; engage with stakeholders including Indigenous communities and regulatory agents; ensure quality deliverables and meet deadlines; collaborate across global sustainability networks
Seniority
Junior to Mid-level (1-5 years experience)
