Senior Ecologist

2 months ago

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia GHD Full time
Senior Ecologist Job Description

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Ecologist to join our Sydney Natural Resources & Agriculture team. As a Senior Ecologist, you will play a key role in biodiversity impact assessment, management, and offsetting for our clients.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Contribute to the delivery of biodiversity values and constraints assessments, impact and offset assessments, and monitoring and management services related to project approvals and natural area management.
  • Assist ecology team members in the application of the NSW Biodiversity Assessment Method (BAM).
  • Biodiversity impact assessment and offsetting for high-profile major projects and preparation of Biodiversity Stewardship Agreements.
  • Provide advice and direction regarding relevant regulatory frameworks and project approval pathways.
  • Lead the delivery of proposals and technical reports for clients.
  • Manage and deliver projects on time and within budget and to required quality standards.
  • Maintain relationships with clients and regulatory agencies.
  • Assist in mentoring and training of junior staff.
Requirements:
  • Experience in biodiversity impact assessment and offsetting.
  • Accreditation to apply the NSW Biodiversity Assessment Method (BAM) – or working towards accreditation.
  • Demonstrated skills in the development and delivery of effective ecological assessment, monitoring, evaluation, and reporting.
  • Demonstrated experience in botanical survey and vegetation management and experience in the application of the BAM.
  • Demonstrated skills in flora and fauna species identification, plant community type mapping, and threatened ecological community identification.
  • Knowledge of NSW and Commonwealth regulatory frameworks and policy with respect to listed threatened matters, biodiversity assessment, offsetting, and management.
  • Knowledge of ecological communities across various environments in NSW.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Well-developed interpersonal skills: a team player who builds rapport with both internal & external stakeholders, communicates, and is able to provide technical review and guidance and mentoring to less experienced team members.
  • Tertiary qualifications in botany, ecology, or related discipline.

We value a diverse workforce and an inclusive culture. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and people of all identities.

GHD is an equal opportunity employer, and we want everyone to be able to fully participate in our recruitment process.

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