
Conservation Specialist
2 days ago
Maroochydore, Queensland, Australia
beBeeEcologist
Full time
$94,348 - $124,962
Job OpportunityWe seek an experienced Ecological Consultant to contribute to our ecological services team in Queensland, Australia.
Our portfolio encompasses diverse projects across natural resource management and infrastructure development for both government and private sector clients.
- Deliver expert ecological advice on various projects involving infrastructure and natural resource management.
- Conduct thorough ecological surveys and impact assessments focusing on terrestrial ecosystems, flora and fauna, biodiversity, and habitat.
- Prepare high-quality technical reports, environmental analyses, and mapping outputs.
- Undertake research and fieldwork as required.
- Collaborate across disciplines to deliver integrated environmental work packages.
- Communicate effectively with internal teams, clients, and stakeholders to ensure project success.
- Support and mentor junior team members.
- A degree in Ecology, Botany, Environmental Science, or a related field.
- Strong identification skills in Queensland flora and fauna, as well as ecological communities.
- At least 2 years of post-graduate experience in consulting, construction, or regulatory environments.
- Familiarity with Queensland Regional Ecosystem and Biocondition frameworks.
- Proficiency in GIS and field mapping tools; expertise in MS Office.
- Solid understanding of environmental legislation and approvals processes at all levels of government.
- Excellent communication, collaboration, and relationship-building skills.
- A current driver's licence (4WD experience/accreditation is advantageous).