Ecology Leadership Role in NSW

12 hours ago

North Sydney Council, Australia Umwelt Full time
About Umwelt

With over three decades of experience and a presence nationwide, Umwelt is an organisation renowned for its diverse team of experts. Our ecologists have a strong reputation for providing thorough evaluations of biodiversity, catering to various sectors such as resources, infrastructure, renewable energy, defence, regulation and policy, and urban development.

Our national team's extensive scientific expertise ensures high-quality services, meeting the demands of new projects in resource, infrastructure, and renewable energy sectors.

Delivering Excellence in Ecology

We strive to deliver specialised advice that balances development with impact avoidance and offsetting, achieving the best possible environmental outcomes. As a Principal Ecologist, you will play a pivotal role in spearheading our ecological initiatives, guiding projects from inception to completion.

Your Key Responsibilities:

  • Leverage your technical expertise to mentor staff and foster a culture of continuous learning and professional development.
  • Lead field and office-based activities, with opportunities to travel across the nation as part of a truly national team.
  • Manage the delivery of field survey programs on logistically complex and remote sites.
  • Prepare high-quality deliverables and cultivate client relationships.
  • Identify new business opportunities and contribute to the growth and success of our consultancy firm.
  • Play a key role in developing and implementing the growth strategy for the ecology workstream in NSW.

Your Ideal Background:

  • A minimum of 10 years of relevant ecological experience.
  • Degree qualified in ecology, environmental science, zoology, botany or a related discipline.
  • Accreditation under the NSW Biodiversity Offset Scheme is highly desirable.
  • Proven experience in managing medium and large-scale ecological assessment and management projects.
  • Excellent communication skills, including experience in preparing and reviewing reports.
  • A strong understanding of relevant legislation, regulations, and environmental policies.

What We Offer:

  • A competitive salary ranging from $120,000 to $180,000 per annum, commensurate with your skills and experience.
  • A dynamic and supportive work environment that encourages professional growth.
  • Ongoing training and development opportunities to enhance your skills and knowledge.
  • The chance to work on diverse and technically challenging projects nationwide.
  • A generous additional hours policy and working away from home benefits.
  • Paid parental leave for both primary and secondary carers.

Fostering Diversity and Inclusion:

We are committed to creating a workplace culture that values diversity and inclusion. Our team actively collaborates with Indigenous communities across the nation, and we pursue the goals outlined in our Reconciliation Action Plan.

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