Ecologist (Environmental Consultant)
2 weeks ago
Are you a motivated and enthusiastic Ecologist looking for a challenging career opportunity in environmental consulting? We have an exciting role available with our NSW ecology team at Umwelt.
About the Opportunity:
We are seeking a skilled Field Ecologist to join our team, who has a degree/post-graduate qualification in environmental science, botany, zoology or environmental science. The successful candidate will be responsible for conducting ecological field work, developing and maintaining positive relationships with stakeholders, and working effectively in a professional team as well as autonomously.
The ideal candidate will have experience in undertaking ecological surveys, flora and/or fauna identification, GIS and electronic data capture, and a demonstrated passion for environmental conservation. Prior experience or knowledge of NSW Plant Community Types will be highly regarded.
As part of our team, you will be offered a competitive salary based on skills and experience ($85,000 - $110,000 per annum), flexible work arrangements to support a work/life balance, and opportunities to work nationally across a range of sectors on diverse and technically challenging projects.
About Us:
Umwelt is a leading environmental consultancy with over three decades of experience, providing fully integrated environmental and social assessment and management services. We value diversity and inclusion in the workplace and are committed to delivering high-quality outcomes that make a difference for our clients, our people, and the world around us.
We offer a range of family-friendly work practices, including flexible work arrangements, paid parental leave, and additional wellbeing tools and initiatives. Our team is privileged to work closely with Indigenous communities across the nation, and we are actively progressing our commitments under our Reconciliation Action Plan.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct ecological field work, including flora and/or fauna identification
- Develop and maintain positive relationships with stakeholders
- Work effectively in a professional team as well as autonomously
- Undertake ecological surveys and GIS and electronic data capture
About You:
- A degree/post-graduate qualification in environmental science, botany, zoology or environmental science
- Experience in undertaking ecological surveys, flora and/or fauna identification, GIS and electronic data capture
- Prior experience or knowledge of NSW Plant Community Types
- Demonstrated passion for environmental conservation
What We Offer:
- A competitive salary based on skills and experience ($85,000 - $110,000 per annum)
- Flexible work arrangements to support a work/life balance
- Opportunities to work nationally across a range of sectors on diverse and technically challenging projects
- Family-friendly work practices, including flexible work arrangements, paid parental leave, and additional wellbeing tools and initiatives
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