Environmental Specialist

3 weeks ago


Sydney, New South Wales, Australia RPS Group Full time

Ecologist Position in Sydney and Newcastle

We are seeking a talented Ecologist to join our team in Sydney and Newcastle, New South Wales. This role will involve project managing and delivering environmental surveys and impact assessments of terrestrial ecosystems, specifically flora and fauna, biodiversity, and habitat.

Your Impact:

  • Project manage and deliver environmental surveys and impact assessments of terrestrial ecosystems;
  • Assist in and supervise field surveys including terrestrial flora and fauna;
  • Produce high-quality technical reports; and
  • Identify issues and problems and develop appropriate solutions.

What you need to succeed:

  • Tertiary qualifications in Science, Environmental Science, Environmental Management, Natural Resources, or related field;
  • A minimum of 2 years' experience in either an environmental consultancy or the public sector, including undertaking ecological/environmental surveys and report production;
  • Understanding and application of all relevant legislation that underpins ecological projects;
  • High-level flora and fauna identification skills;
  • Ability to use information technology, including Microsoft Office software and appropriate field equipment;
  • Experience working with a wide range of environmental planning projects;
  • Solid report writing skills;
  • Comprehensive interpersonal and relationship building skills;
  • Driver's license essential, 4WD experience, and accreditation preferable;
  • Project management skills preferred but not essential;
  • Flexibility to travel for field work.

Salary: $80,000 - $110,000 per annum

As an Ecologist at RPS Group, you will have the opportunity to work on a diverse range of projects, including impact assessments and environmental surveys. You will be part of a dynamic team that is passionate about delivering high-quality results and making a positive impact on the environment.

About RPS Group

RPS Group is a global professional services firm that operates in 125 countries. We are committed to creating shared value in a complex, urbanizing, and resource-scarce world. Our people are as diverse as the communities and clients we represent, and we strive to bring out the best in one another, always assuming best intent.

Our Commitment

We are respectful, acknowledge diversity, and recognize the potential and contribution of everyone. We bring out the best in one another, always assuming best intent. People who learn and grow thrive in our business, sharing in our success.



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