Ecological Consultant for Sustainable Solutions

2 weeks ago


Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Arcadis Full time

Arcadis is a world-leading consultancy delivering sustainable design, engineering and solutions for natural and built assets. With over 36,000 people across 70 countries, we are dedicated to improving quality of life through our work.

We empower every individual to contribute their unique experience and expertise, leading to innovative problem-solving and meaningful impact on the planet.

The role:

This opportunity calls for a Principal or Senior-level Flora Ecologist with at least 5 years of experience in botanical surveys, preferably in Queensland and New South Wales. You will provide technical ecological advice, conduct ground-truthing and flora assessments, and contribute to business development and proposal creation.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Deliver high-quality ecological reports and advice on projects across QLD, NSW, and nationally
  • Lead regional ecosystems and threatened flora surveys, BioCondition plots, and other aspects of flora assessment and management
  • Promote and support national ecology team leadership within Queensland
  • Involvement in business development and the development of winning proposals
  • Manage projects or components, ensuring quality assurance and client relationships

Essential Qualifications & Experience:

  • Tertiary qualifications in ecology or relevant degree
  • At least 5 years' experience in botanical surveys, preferably in QLD and NSW
  • Suitably qualified or eligible for protected plants surveys in QLD (DES requirements)
  • Knowledge of Regional Ecosystems and BioCondition surveys
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Leadership and collaboration skills
  • Experience in impact assessment within QLD and Commonwealth legislative systems

Bonus Requirements:

  • BAM accreditation and knowledge of NSW vegetation communities
  • An ability to think creatively and develop innovative solutions
  • Post-graduate degree in relevant area

Arcadis Benefits:

We offer a competitive salary range: $120,000 - $160,000 per annum, depending on experience. This includes an estimated salary increase due to the growing pipeline of project work in diverse locations.

We value equality, diversity, inclusion, and belonging, aiming to be an employer of choice for all individuals. Our commitment to creating a lasting legacy means empowering you to contribute your best self to our company.


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