Principal Marine Scientist
Core
Lead delivery of complex marine environmental and coastal projects for ports, energy, and government sectors, focusing on water/sediment quality and benthic ecology.
Role type
Senior IC Principal Marine Scientist (Consulting)
Builds
Marine environmental assessments, management plans, and regulatory approvals for coastal infrastructure and energy projects.
Domain
Environmental Science / Marine Ecology / Coastal Engineering
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
Marine environmental monitoring, water quality analysis, sediment quality assessment, benthic ecology, project management, business development, team mentoring, regulatory compliance, technical reporting
Preferred skills
GIS, Python, MATLAB, environmental modelling, Coxswain certification, Australian baseline security clearance
Responsibilities
Lead project delivery from proposal to completion, provide technical leadership to multidisciplinary teams, develop client relationships, prepare proposals and tenders, conduct field surveys and analysis, implement QA processes, advise on environmental management, manage project budgets and risk, mentor technical staff
Seniority
Principal, hands-on IC with strategic leadership