Senior Ecological Consultant

2 days ago


Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Arcadis Full time

Arcadis is a leading global consultancy delivering sustainable solutions for natural and built assets.

With over 36,000 people across more than 70 countries, we are dedicated to improving quality of life. Our diverse team works together to address complex challenges and deliver impactful results.

Job Opportunity:

We are seeking a highly skilled Principal or Senior-level Flora Ecologist to join our Queensland ecology team. This role offers a unique opportunity to work on diverse projects, collaborate with a high-performing team, and contribute to the growth of our national ecology practice.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Providing technical ecological advice and report deliverables on various projects in QLD and northern NSW, with opportunities to work nationally and internationally
  • Ground-truthing Regional Ecosystems and threatened flora surveys, BioCondition assessments, and other aspects of flora management
  • Contributing to the leadership and senior support of our national ecology team, particularly in Queensland
  • Participating in business development and proposal development
  • Proactively managing projects or components of projects, ensuring quality assurance, and developing client relationships

Requirements:

To succeed in this role, you will need:

  • Tertiary qualifications in ecology or a relevant field
  • At least 5 years of experience in botanical surveys, preferably in QLD and NSW
  • Suitably qualified or eligible to conduct protected plants surveys in QLD, as per DES requirements
  • Knowledge of Regional Ecosystems ground-truthing and BioCondition surveys
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Leadership and collaboration skills
  • Experience in impact assessment within QLD and Commonwealth legislative systems

Preferred Qualifications:

  • BAM accreditation and knowledge of NSW vegetation communities
  • An ability to think innovatively and develop solutions to complex problems
  • Postgraduate degree in a relevant area

About Arcadis:

We value diversity, equality, and inclusion, and strive to create an inclusive workplace where everyone can bring their best self. We offer a skills-based approach, enabling you to harness your unique experience and expertise to carve your career path and maximize your impact.

What You'll Gain:

You'll have the opportunity to make a meaningful contribution to sustainable solutions for a more prosperous planet. Join us and be part of a collaborative, high-performing team that values quality, culture, and innovation.

Estimated annual salary: $120,000 - $180,000 AUD.


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