Senior Ecologist

2 weeks ago

Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia Umwelt Full time
About Umwelt

Umwelt is a leading environmental consultancy with over three decades of experience and a strong presence in Australia. Our team of experts provides a wide range of services, including environmental and social assessment, management, and offsetting. We have a strong commitment to delivering high-quality outcomes and a passion for protecting the environment.

About the Opportunity

We are seeking a Senior Ecologist to join our highly respected NSW Ecology team. As a member of our team, you will contribute to our reputation for delivering high-quality ecological projects across NSW and grow our service capacity in this area. We are looking for a candidate with diverse experience in field work, assessments, legislative awareness, and solid reporting and project management skills.

Key Responsibilities
  • Conduct ecological surveys and assessments
  • Develop and implement biodiversity offsetting strategies
  • Collaborate with clients and stakeholders to deliver high-quality outcomes
  • Manage and coordinate field teams
  • Develop and maintain positive relationships with clients, government agencies, and fellow team members
Requirements
  • Tertiary qualifications in environmental science, botany, zoology, or a related field
  • 5+ years of relevant experience
  • Accreditation or experience under the NSW Biodiversity Offset Scheme is highly desirable
  • Terrestrial flora and/or fauna survey experience, including the capacity to plan surveys and coordinate field teams
  • Demonstrated experience in project managing medium and large-scale development and/or biodiversity offsetting projects
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills, including experience preparing and reviewing reports
What We Offer
  • A competitive salary based on skills and experience
  • Opportunities to work nationally across a range of sectors on diverse and technically challenging projects
  • Flexible work arrangements to support a work/life balance
  • Generous additional hours policy and working away from home benefits
  • Paid parental leave for both primary and secondary carers
  • Opportunities to join the company's Employee Share Plan (ESP)
About You

We are looking for an experienced Senior Ecologist who has a passion for field work and a drive for delivering high-quality outcomes. If you are a motivated and team-oriented individual with a strong commitment to environmental protection, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

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