Graduate/ Consultant Ecologist

3 weeks ago


Brisbane, Australia Epic Environmental Full time

-WE ARE EPIC
Epic Environmental is a leading environmental consultancy that leverages team culture and expertise to deliver innovative outcomes for our clients and the environment. We define ourselves by providing exceptional technical solutions while supporting our staff to challenge themselves and accelerate their careers.

We offer an exciting opportunity to develop and fast-track your career by working in an environment where you are encouraged to challenge yourself to think outside the box. We are looking for a junior ecologist to join our team. If you are a recent graduate from Environmental Science or have up to 3 years’ experience in environmental consulting, we’d like to hear from you The role will be best suited to someone with an interest in ecology, plant science or natural resource management.
EPIC ESSENTIALS
Epic’s Ecology Team is currently well-established in Queensland and is respected in the industry with a diverse range of national clients and projects. The role will comprise a dynamic range of ecological and environmental professional service tasks, including fieldwork, planning and reporting.
WHAT YOU WILL BRING
To be considered for this position, you will need to possess the following skills/experience, or an interest in developing these skills:

- Tertiary qualification from a recognised institution in Environmental Science or Natural Resource Management, with a special interest in ecology
An enthusiastic attitude and willingness to learn new skills
Experience undertaking ecological fieldwork, within Queensland environments
Ability and willingness to travel and conduct ecological fieldwork in remote locations
Excellent written and verbal communication skills and experience in relevant environmental reporting
Experience with GIS desktop and data collection packages such as ESRI ArcGIS and/or QGIS
Ability to work independently, or with other ecologists and environmental professionals, in the planning, delivery and management of ecology surveys; analysis, evaluation and reporting of results; impact assessments, and the design and implementation of successful mitigation strategies
Support internal clients with delivering ecological requirements for multi-disciplinary tenders and projects
Current driver’s license
Previous consulting experience will be well regarded
- Noting graduates with limited consulting experience will be considered, the following traits are considered desirable:

- 1 - 5 years experience in an environmental consulting role
A high level of competency in report writing
Experience in supporting key aspects of project management and administration, as well as remote fieldtrip planning and HSE management
Travelling to and conducting ecological fieldwork in remote locations
Experience in preparing ecological impact assessments and offsetting for a range of projects under Local Government, State and Commonwealth legislation
Experience in the preparation of management plans such as Vegetation Management Plans, Rehabilitation Management Plans and Offset Management Plans
Exposure to proposal writing and developing innovative approaches to solving client problems
- OUR VALUES
- We are down to earth
We create value for our client
We embrace our differences
We never stop learning
We work together
We leave a positive legacy
- EPIC PERKS
- Work on challenging and rewarding projects across Australia that contribute to better environmental outcomes
Feel trusted and empowered to take ownership of your projects and provide innovative solutions
Work in a team with highly skilled, certified, and respected professional consultants
Strong commitment to professional development including a structured buddy and mentoring system, support for further studies, attaining certification and professional memberships working with industry leaders
Opportunities to shape not only your career but the direction of the company by involvement in designing and implementing the businesses’ strategic plan
Enjoying working in a friendly and welcoming environment with a collaborative team culture that values flexibility and fun
Regular social events and team building activities
Employee Assistance Program
Purchased Leave Policy
Birthday day off
- **Learn more about us**
NEXT STEPS
If you think you are Epic material:

At Epic we conduct two separate interviews - The first is a formal, technical interview. The second interview is less formal and is designed to help you get a clearer idea for what it is like to work for Epic and for some of our other team members to get to know you.
- IMPORTANT DETAILS
- The closing date for this role is **31 May 2024**An attractive salary in line with level and experience can be negotiated
If you have any questions call 1800 779 363 and ask for **Maria Mahon **for a confidential discussion
We appreciate all responses to this advertisement, however please note that only applicants selected for interviews will be contacted



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