Senior Marine Ecologist

13 hours ago

Wollongong City Council, Australia Stantec Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Marine / Aquatic Ecologist to join our team in Sydney, Newcastle, or Wollongong. As a key member of our Environment team, you will provide strategic and practical solutions to clients with environmental management challenges.

Key Responsibilities
  • Display expertise in marine and freshwater ecology, including experimental design and statistical analyses.
  • Plan, lead, and implement estuarine, marine, and/or freshwater field studies.
  • Manage small to medium-sized projects from end-to-end.
  • Undertake desktop research and maintain up-to-date knowledge of current industry standards, practices, environmental legislation, and approvals processes.
  • Ensure work output is of a technically high standard and activities are commercially viable.
  • Write technical reports and assist with the preparation and processing of tender documentation.
Requirements
  • Tertiary qualifications in Marine or Freshwater Ecology / Biology, Marine Science, or equivalent.
  • Qualifications and experience in scientific diving (or equivalent) and Coxswains certification desirable.
  • Strong knowledge and understanding of experimental design and statistical analysis.
  • Well-developed fieldwork skills, including leading field teams with specific knowledge in intertidal, subtidal, and offshore field survey methods.
  • Experience with the full tender process, including drafting proposals and responding to RFQs.
  • Knowledge of freshwater field survey methods, such as electrofishing, AUSRIVAS protocols, and macroinvertebrate identification desirable.
  • GIS and habitat mapping skills using Arc GIS or similar highly desirable.
  • Knowledge of NSW and Federal planning and environment legislation.
  • Strong commercial acumen to financially manage projects and seek out new opportunities.
What We Offer
  • Genuine flexible working arrangements, including work from home opportunities, provision for school term contracts, job sharing, and part-time employment.
  • Option to purchase up to 4 weeks additional leave.
  • Learning and talent development programs, including global programs, online learning, and on-the-job learning.
  • Mentoring for your own development and the opportunity to mentor others.
  • Professional registrations and memberships.
  • Salary continuance insurance (SCI).
  • Mental health and wellbeing programs.
  • Service recognition awards.
  • Employee assistance program (EAP) for employees and their immediate family members.

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