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Ecology Principal

Sydney, NSW, au🌐 Remote💼 Full-time🗓 2026-08-10 → 2026-09-25

Core

Leading and approving technical ecological work, planning and implementing ecological investigations, assessments, surveys, monitoring, revegetation, and offset strategies, while preparing technical reports and managing client relationships.

Role type

Senior IC ecology principal (technical leadership & project management)

Builds

Ecological management plans, offset strategies, impact assessments, investigation reports, and sustainable outcomes for clients in government, private, and resource sectors.

Domain

Environmental science / Ecology / Natural resource management

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

Ecological field and monitoring program delivery, ecological surveys, revegetation and offset implementation, technical reporting, project management, client relationship management, NSW legislation and policy knowledge, Class C open licence, 4WD operation, travel readiness

Preferred skills

BAM accreditation, experience in New South Wales, mentoring and team development

Technologies

4WD vehicles, field survey equipment

Responsibilities

Leading and approving associated technical work directly related to the discipline, planning and implementing ecological investigations and assessments, preparation of technical reporting including investigation reports and impact assessments, management of ecology projects and client relationships, supporting the well-being and development of team members

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with technical leadership responsibilities

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