Ecologist for Biodiversity Conservation

2 weeks ago


Sydney, New South Wales, Australia GHD Full time

GHD, a global professional services leader, is seeking a Principal Ecologist/Technical Director – Biodiversity to join our ecology team in NSW.

This diverse and exciting position will see you involved in various projects, including field-based botanical survey work, ecological impact assessments and offsetting, ecological monitoring, proposal preparation, and project management.

You will have the opportunity to work with a cohort of senior ecologists to guide and support more junior team members, collaborate with GHD staff from a range of disciplines, and work on projects interstate and undertake fieldwork nationally.

To be successful in this role, you will require 10 or more years of experience conducting vegetation surveys in NSW, strong ability to develop and build upon client relationships, Biodiversity Assessment Method accreditation, good botanical identification skills, willingness to travel and work in remote areas, and commitment to high quality and technically robust deliverables.

The estimated salary for this position is $120,000 - $180,000 per year, based on industry standards and the location of NSW. You will also enjoy a range of benefits, including flexible work arrangements, a secure and rewarding role, and opportunities for professional development and growth.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity and inclusion in our workplace. If you are a motivated and experienced ecologist looking for a new challenge, please apply now.



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