Ecologist Leadership Position

4 weeks ago


Canberra, ACT, Australia Umwelt Full time

About the Role

We are seeking a highly experienced Principal Ecologist or Senior Ecologist to join our team at Umwelt. As a key member of our national ecology team, you will be responsible for leading ecological initiatives, providing technical expertise, and guiding projects from inception to completion.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead ecological surveys, conduct impact assessments, and provide expert advice to clients.
  • Drive successful outcomes and ensure compliance with regulatory standards.
  • Cultivate client relationships, identify new business opportunities, and contribute to the growth and success of our consultancy firm.

Requirements

  • A minimum of 10+ years of experience as a Principal Ecologist and 5+ years as a Senior Ecologist.
  • Degree qualified in ecology, environmental science, zoology, botany, or a related discipline.
  • BAM accredited assessor or with extensive experience in BAM and/or other biometric data capture and analysis.
  • Proven track record of leading ecological assessments, habitat surveys, and impact analyses.
  • Strong understanding of relevant legislation, regulations, and environmental policies.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills, including experience in preparing and reviewing reports.

What We Offer

  • A role working alongside highly experienced professionals who can support you to grow and develop professionally.
  • Opportunities to work nationally across a range of sectors on diverse and technically challenging projects.
  • Additional 'Me' Days – an Umwelt wellbeing initiative that offers staff an additional day of paid leave per month to support mental health and wellbeing.
  • Flexible work arrangements to support a work/life balance.
  • Paid parental leave for both primary and secondary carers.
  • Opportunities to join the company's Employee Share Plan (ESP).

About Umwelt

Umwelt is one of Australia's largest employee-owned environmental consultancies. With three decades of experience and eight locations nationwide, we are a team of vibrant professionals with expertise across a range of sectors, including renewables, infrastructure, defence, regulation and policy, resources, and the urban development sector.



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