Senior Zoologist
Core
Conduct targeted fauna surveys across Western Australia bioregions, design survey programs, and support environmental impact assessments and compliance monitoring for infrastructure projects.
Role type
Senior Zoologist (Field & Consulting)
Builds
Environmental impact assessments, compliance documentation, and regulatory approvals for infrastructure projects.
Domain
Environmental consulting / Fauna ecology / Western Australia
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure
Required skills
Fauna survey planning and execution, knowledge of WA state and Commonwealth guidelines, technical report writing, stakeholder/regulator engagement, fieldwork in diverse bioregions, mentoring junior staff
Preferred skills
Consulting background, project management, independent work capability
Technologies
Survey methodologies, reporting tools
Responsibilities
Undertake baseline fauna surveys, design survey programs aligned with regulatory expectations, prepare technical reports for approvals, engage with regulators, mentor junior team members
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with consulting leadership