Fauna Section Manager
Core
Lead a team of zoologists to deliver high-quality fauna assessments, research, and monitoring programs across Western Australia.
Role type
Senior IC Fauna Section Manager (Zoology)
Builds
Fauna surveys, research programs, monitoring initiatives, and impact assessment reports.
Domain
Environmental consultancy / Zoology / Wildlife conservation
Required skills
Vertebrate zoology expertise, taxonomy, project management, team leadership and mentoring, report review, fieldwork logistics coordination, species identification, impact assessment, mitigation planning, business development
Preferred skills
Consulting experience, industry networks, HR/performance review experience
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Lead and mentor a team of zoologists; oversee delivery of fauna projects including surveys and monitoring; provide guidance to project managers on scope, schedule, budget, and QA/QC; review and sign off reports and proposals; coordinate fieldwork logistics and ensure HSE standards; provide expert advice on survey design and mitigation; contribute to team strategy and system improvements
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities