Environmental Conservation Specialist

2 days ago

Geelong, Victoria, Australia beBeeBotanist Full time $90,000 - $120,000
Conservation Botanist

We are committed to helping you make a meaningful impact on the environment.


Join us in our efforts to create a sustainable future for our communities and the world we live in.


Become part of our global network of skilled professionals, working together to leave this world better than we found it.



Job Overview

GHD's Ecology team has an opportunity for a Senior Botanist to join our Flora team in Victoria.


You will deliver a broad range of conservation projects, working with vegetation types including grassland, wetland, forest, and woodland communities.


Our ideal candidate is passionate about conservation and has experience conducting vegetation surveys in south-east Australia.


You will have the opportunity to work flexibly and independently, particularly when undertaking flora surveys and traveling to remote locations.



Responsibilities
  • Field-based botanical survey work, including vegetation mapping, ecological monitoring, targeted threatened flora survey and Vegetation Quality Assessments using the Habitat Hectares method
  • Ecological impact assessments and offsetting for a range of projects from small scale infrastructure impact assessments to assisting with major projects of state significance
  • Ecological monitoring, involving the design and implementation of monitoring programs, surveys for threatened species, running long-term monitoring projects, assessing the benefits of environmental watering projects
  • Preparation of proposals and technical reports for public sector clients
  • Managing both ecology focused and multi-disciplinary projects


Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree in Science with a Botany, Ecology or Environmental Science major
  • 5+ years of experience conducting vegetation surveys in south-east Australia
  • Strong ability to develop and build upon client relationships from experience in a similar consulting role
  • Strong botanical identification skills, including experience using dissecting microscopes and identification keys
  • Experience undertaking Habitat Hectare assessments and VQA accreditation
  • Willingness to work flexibly and independently, particularly when undertaking flora surveys and traveling to remote locations
  • Understanding of national and state environmental legislation and policy
  • A current full Victorian driver's license


Benefits

As a Senior Botanist with GHD, you will have the opportunity to work on a variety of conservation projects, collaborate with experienced professionals, and contribute to creating a sustainable future for our communities.


Our company offers a fun, flexible, and supportive team environment where our people can thrive.


At GHD, we value diversity, inclusion, and equality and welcome applications from candidates from all backgrounds.



How to Apply

Interested applicants should submit their CV and cover letter through our online application portal.


We look forward to hearing from you



About Us

We bring our people together to create something bigger and solve some complex problems.


At GHD, we empower our people to make a positive impact and combine our deep technical expertise with the capabilities of our clients and partners to respond to the most complex challenges facing our planet today.


Join us in making a difference


],

  • Environmental Monitoring Expert

    4 days ago

    Geelong, Victoria, Australia beBeeEnvironmental Full time $70,000 - $95,000

    Environmental Monitoring SpecialistWe are seeking a highly skilled Environmental Monitoring Specialist to join our team. As an Environmental Monitoring Specialist, you will be responsible for collecting and reporting environmental data in regional Victoria.This role requires strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently...

  • Environmental Specialist

    16 hours ago

    Geelong, Victoria, Australia beBeeEnvironmental Full time $80,000 - $95,000

    Job Role:We are seeking a highly skilled Environmental Specialist to join our team. As an Environmental Specialist, you will be responsible for collecting and analyzing environmental data from various sources, including groundwater, soil, and air quality monitoring.Main Responsibilities:To conduct fieldwork and collect data on environmental conditions,...

  • Environmental Data Specialist

    4 days ago

    Geelong, Victoria, Australia beBeeEnvironmental Full time $90,000 - $120,000

    Environmental Data SpecialistVentia seeks an experienced Environmental Data Specialist to oversee the collection, analysis and reporting of environmental data.This role involves working on regional Victoria projects, including Defence industry and large government contracts.The successful candidate will be responsible for collecting and interpreting...

  • Environmental Data Collector

    3 days ago

    Geelong, Victoria, Australia beBeeEnvironmental Full time $60,000 - $90,000

    Environmental Monitoring SpecialistWe are seeking a skilled Environmental Monitoring Specialist to facilitate environmental and contaminated land projects across Regional Victoria.This is an exciting opportunity to work on a range of projects including groundwater monitoring, soil contamination, landfill gas, data quality, planning, and site maintenance.Main...

  • Protecting the Environment, One Project at a Time

    4 days ago

    Geelong, Victoria, Australia beBeeEnvironmental Full time $80,000 - $120,000

    Environmental Monitoring SpecialistVentia is seeking a highly motivated Environmental Scientist to facilitate environmental and contaminated land projects. The successful candidate will work on projects in Regional Victoria, including Defence industry and large government contracts.Key Responsibilities:Undertake data collection of large-scale environmental...

  • Environmental Protection Specialist

    16 hours ago

    Geelong, Victoria, Australia beBeeEnvironmentalProtection Full time $79,122 - $964,073

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a dedicated professional to join our team as an Environmental Protection Specialist. This role plays a vital part in maintaining the well-being of our communities and ecosystems by delivering EPA's on-ground regulatory response across Regional Victoria.This includes education, compliance monitoring, inspections, and enforcement...

  • Environmental Project Specialist

    1 day ago

    Geelong, Victoria, Australia beBeeEnvironmental Full time $75,000 - $93,000

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly motivated Environmental Scientist to facilitate various environmental and contaminated land projects across Regional Victoria. Your role will involve collecting and reporting on environmental data, with a focus on groundwater, as well as working on projects such as soil contamination, landfill gas, data quality,...

  • Environmental Project Specialist

    4 days ago

    Geelong, Victoria, Australia beBeeEnvironmental Full time $93,741 - $124,083

    Job OverviewVentia is seeking a highly motivated environmental professional with skills to facilitate environmental and contaminated land projects. This includes collecting and reporting on environmental and contaminated land data specifically in groundwater.Key project areas may include soil contamination, landfill gas, data quality, planning, and...

  • Field Environmental Specialist

    2 days ago

    Geelong, Victoria, Australia beBeeEnvironmental Full time $90,000 - $120,000

    Environment plays a vital role in our daily lives. As an Environmental Field Scientist, you will be responsible for ensuring the well-being of our planet by collecting and reporting on environmental and contaminated land data.">Collect and report on environmental and contaminated land data.Work on projects including soil contamination, landfill gas, data...

  • Flora Specialist

    2 days ago

    Geelong, Victoria, Australia beBeeBotanical Full time $110,000 - $130,000

    Job DescriptionWe are seeking a highly skilled Senior Botanist to join our team in Victoria. This role will involve delivering conservation, impact assessment, and monitoring projects, working with various vegetation types and partners.You will be responsible for conducting botanical survey work, ecological impact assessments, and ecological monitoring,...