Principal Zoologist / Team Leader / Fauna Manager
Core
Leading fauna survey programs, ecological assessments, and technical reporting while mentoring zoologists and managing field teams.
Role type
Senior IC zoologist / Technical team leader
Builds
Fauna surveys, ecological assessments, and technical reports for environmental consultancies
Domain
Environmental consulting / Ecology
Required skills
Fauna survey techniques, ecological assessment, technical report writing, regulatory documentation, field team leadership, mentoring junior staff, project management, client engagement
Preferred skills
Threatened species assessment, environmental impact assessment approvals, acoustic monitoring, camera trap deployment
Technologies
Camera traps, acoustic monitoring equipment
Responsibilities
Leading survey programs and field teams, technical oversight and review of ecological reports, mentoring staff and developing team capability, supporting client relationships and project delivery, preparing and reviewing technical ecological reports
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC / Team Leader