Senior Ecologist/Project Manager- Anderson Environment

4 weeks ago

Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia Ecological Consultants Association of NSW Full time
Senior Ecologist/Project Manager

Senior Ecologist/Project Manager

About Us

We are a dynamic and eclectic environmental consultancy providing high-level environmental services, advice, strategic direction and management for various sectors.

We are based in two offices in Carrington, Newcastle and Petersham, Sydney, serving clients across NSW. Our team of 60 professionals values quality and hard work, with a close-knit culture that encourages teamwork.

We are an established environmental consultancy with one of the largest ecology teams in NSW, experts in all aspects of NSW biodiversity, bushfire and arboriculture planning and legislation.

We assist clients at every stage of their planning, development and conservation projects, regularly achieving favourable outcomes with consent authorities.

We have a faithful client base, many of which have collaborated with us since our foundation in 2013, working closely with our Managing Director and experienced ecologists.

We are seeking a Senior Ecologist who can lead, inspire and bring humour to our fast-paced environment with a solution-focused mindset and a can-do attitude.

Position Overview

We are looking for a Senior Ecologist with expertise and confidence to take on complex projects, lead, provide guidance, share knowledge with their team and be the final word on major reports.

This is a high-responsibility role requiring a seasoned professional comfortable with technical rigor, project management and decision-making. You will oversee significant projects from start to finish, act as a mentor to less tenured team members and work closely with clients to deliver results that meet expectations.

Key Responsibilities:

– Project Leadership: Take ownership of multiple, high-stakes projects, ensuring they are executed with quality, timeliness and attention to detail.

– Technical Authority: Writing complex reports while also serving as the final reviewer for peer reports, guaranteeing accuracy, regulatory compliance and alignment with our standards.

– Mentorship & Team Building: Guide and develop less tenured team members, supporting their growth and ensuring the team's work remains top-notch.

– Client Relations: Build and maintain strong client relationships, understanding their needs and keeping communication clear and positive.

– Strategic Planning: Contribute to our growth by identifying process improvements, enhancing workflows and supporting overall business strategy.

Qualifications, Experience & Skills:

Essential:

– Bachelor's degree (or higher) in Science, Environmental Science, Natural Resource Management or a related discipline.

– Extensive experience managing high-level ecological or environmental projects, ideally within a consulting environment.

– Strong skills in ecological assessments and compliance with environmental regulations.

– Proven ability to oversee, refine and deliver reports and project outcomes to the highest standards, with a

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