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Ecological Consultant

1 month ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Umwelt Full time
About Umwelt

Umwelt is a leading environmental consultancy with over three decades of experience and a national presence. Our team of experts provides specialized advice to clients across various sectors, including resources, infrastructure, renewable energy, and urban development.

We are committed to delivering high-quality environmental outcomes through our extensive scientific expertise and thorough evaluations of biodiversity. Our services are in high demand due to new projects in the renewable energy, infrastructure, and resource sectors.

About the Opportunity

We are seeking a Principal Ecologist to lead our ecological initiatives in Victoria. As a key member of our team, you will provide leadership and technical expertise to guide projects from inception to completion. Your role will involve a variety of field and office-based activities, with opportunities to travel nationwide.

You will be responsible for delivering field survey programs, preparing high-quality deliverables, and cultivating client relationships. Your experience in leading and managing medium and large-scale ecological assessment and management projects is essential. You will also contribute to the growth and success of our consultancy firm.

Key Requirements
  • 10+ years of relevant ecological experience, preferably in a consulting environment
  • Degree qualified in ecology, environmental science, zoology, botany, or a related discipline
  • Demonstrated experience in leading and managing ecological projects, including field survey programs
  • DEECA Vegetation Quality Assessment (VQA) Habitat Hectares training and competency check is highly desirable
  • Strong safety mindset, ensuring all ecological activities are conducted in accordance with safety regulations and best practices
  • Substantial experience in preparing and managing ecological impact assessments
  • Experience working on infrastructure projects, including energy sector projects such as wind farms
  • Excellent communication skills, with the ability to convey technical information to diverse audiences
  • Demonstrate leadership abilities, including project management and team coordination
  • Current Australian driver's license
What We Offer
  • A role working alongside experienced professionals to support your growth and development
  • Opportunities to work nationally across sectors on diverse and technically challenging projects
  • Additional 'Me' Days: an Umwelt initiative offering staff one paid leave day 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)
  • Generous additional hours policy and working away from home benefits
  • A workplace culture of learning and personal development, with a mix of in-house and externally hosted training opportunities
  • A competitive salary based on skills and experience
Diversity and Inclusion

At Umwelt, we are committed to fostering a workplace that embraces diversity and inclusion. We believe that a diverse and inclusive environment not only enriches our workplace culture but also drives innovation and excellence in all that we do.