Senior Ecologist

3 weeks ago

Coffs Harbour, New South Wales, Australia nrmjoEnvironmental jobs, NRM Full time
Exciting Opportunities for Senior Ecologists

We are seeking experienced Senior Ecologists to join our team in NSW, working on a range of exciting and high-profile projects. As a Senior Ecologist, you will have the opportunity to work in a broad range of conservation, impact assessment and monitoring projects, and with vegetation types including chenopod shrubland, grassland, wetland, forest and woodland communities.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Conduct field-based botanical survey work, including vegetation mapping, ecological monitoring, targeted threatened flora survey and vegetation integrity plots using the Biodiversity Assessment Method
  • Prepare ecological impact assessments and offsetting for a range of projects from small scale infrastructure impact assessments to assisting with major projects of state significance
  • Design and implement ecological monitoring programs, surveys for threatened species, and assess the benefits of environmental watering projects
  • Prepare proposals and technical reports for public and private sector clients
  • Manage both ecology focused and multi-disciplinary projects, working with and supporting teams with the delivery of projects
  • Collaborate with GHD staff from a range of disciplines, including Environmental Planners, Cultural Heritage Advisors, Spatial scientists, Hydrogeologists, Engineers, Project Managers, etc.
Requirements:
  • 10 or more years of experience conducting vegetation surveys in NSW
  • Strong ability to develop and build upon client relationships from experience in a similar consulting role
  • Biodiversity Assessment Method accreditation and experience in the preparation of technical reports, including BDARs, BCARs, BSSARs, Referrals, management plans and other reports
  • Good botanical identification skills, including experience using dissecting microscopes and identification keys
  • Willingness to travel and work in remote areas
  • Experience liaising with clients and approval authorities on complex projects
  • Commitment to high quality and technically robust deliverables
  • Ability to work under pressure to tight timeframes and within budgets
  • Willingness to work flexibly and independently, particularly when undertaking flora surveys and traveling to remote locations
  • Willingness to work with a cohort of senior ecologists to guide and support more junior team members
  • Understanding of national and state environmental legislation and policy
  • Well-developed interpersonal skills: A great teammate, who builds rapport with both internal & external partners
  • A current full NSW drivers license
  • Bachelors Degree or higher in Science with a Botany, Ecology or Environmental Science major

We offer a fun, supportive and inclusive team environment, with flexible work arrangements, including part-time or full-time options, and the opportunity to work on a range of exciting and high-profile projects. If you are a motivated and experienced Senior Ecologist looking for a new challenge, please apply today

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