Principal Ecologist, Vic

19 hours ago

Melbourne, Australia Umwelt Full time

**Location**: Melbourne

**About the Opportunity**

Working as part of our national Ecology team, you will play a key role in further developing Umwelt’s profile for ecological projects across Victoria and expanding our service delivery in this discipline. This will also involve promoting the Melbourne office ecology presence for Umwelt.

With support from the Regional Manager - Victoria and the Ecology Manager South East Australia, you will lead the Victorian Ecology team’s direction and development, including identifying, winning, leading, managing and completing a wide range of ecological projects and taking ownership of all aspects of project delivery to provide a fully integrated outcome in a manner that maintains and enhances Umwelt’s reputation.

You will have a strong business development function leveraging from Umwelt’s strong ecology reputation and from your existing relationships and ability to form strong and lasting relationships with clients.

**About you**

We are looking for a Principal Ecologist who has the following:

- Tertiary qualifications in a relevant field with 10+ years’ relevant experience
- Substantial ecological experience in one or multiple of the following sectors: renewables, infrastructure, defence, resources and extractive industry, or commercial development
- Considerable consulting experience and/or a combination of consulting and client/regulator side ecology experience
- Experience delivering biodiversity values and constraints assessments, rehabilitation monitoring, surveys, and impact and offset assessments
- Experience leading ecology surveys, assessments, and reporting
- Ability to develop and maintaining positive relationships with a range of stakeholders including peers, clients, and government agencies
- Ability to work in a professional team as well as autonomously
- Highly motivated with a strong team commitment
- Willingness to support the development and implementation of the growth strategy for the ecology workstream in Victoria
- Ability to prepare successful large tender/proposal documents
- Knowledge of infrastructure and renewables sectors

**Join the Team**
- To be eligible for this position you must have legal work rights to work in Australia._

  • Principal Ecologist

    4 days ago

    Melbourne, Australia Umwelt Full time

    L **ocation**:Melbourne, VIC A **bout the Opportunity** Working as part of our national Ecology team, you will play a key role in further developing Umwelt’s profile for ecological projects across Victoria and expanding our service delivery in this discipline. This will also involve promoting the Melbourne office ecology presence for Umwelt. With...

  • Senior Ecologist

    1 week ago

    Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Water Technology Pty Ltd Full time $80,000 - $120,000 per year

    Meaningful work for you, flexibility for you, impactful for the community. Our NSW team has an opportunity for a BAM certified ecologist.Bullet PointsFlexible Hybrid work arrangementPart of a national teamCollaborate with other States for project diversityFull Job DescriptionWe're looking for a Senior Ecologist to join our Waterways & Ecology team in NSW....

  • Principal Ecologist and Ecology Team Leader

    1 week ago

    Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Eco Logical Australia Full time $120,000 - $150,000 per year

    Principal Ecologist and Ecology Team Leader - MelbourneYour next chapter starts hereAt Eco Logical Australia (ELA), A Tetra Tech Company, we're more than just an environmental consultancy. We're a multi-disciplinary community of over 200 approachable experts who lead with science to inform critical environmental decisions and deliver positive solutions.Our...

  • Advisor Environment

    1 week ago

    Melbourne, Australia VLine Full time

    Business Unit: **Project Readiness** - Function: **Projects** - Job Code: **704269** **Advisor Environment & Heritage (Ecologist)** 452 Flinders Street 2-year fixed-term, Full-time Are you passionate about preserving natural ecosystems and making a tangible impact on sustainable rail practices? Join V/Line as an **Advisor Environment & Heritage...

  • Advisor Environment and Heritage – Ecologist

    13 hours ago

    Melbourne, Victoria, Australia VLine Corporation Full time $117,500 - $147,000 per year

    Advisor Environment and Heritage – Ecologist 452 Flinders Street3-year fixed-term, full-timeAre you an experienced ecologist ready to make a lasting impact across Victoria's regional rail network?Join V/Line as our Advisor Environment and Heritage – Ecologist and bring your specialist knowledge to a role that blends fieldwork, strategy, and stakeholder...

  • Principal / Associate Director Ecologist

    19 hours ago

    Melbourne, Australia AECOM Full time

    Company Description **At AECOM, we’re delivering a better world.** We believe infrastructure creates opportunity for everyone. Whether it’s improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. Our clients trust us to bring together the best people, ideas,...

  • Principal Urban Planner

    2 weeks ago

    Melbourne, Australia KBR Full time

    **Title**: Principal Urban Planner **The Opportunity** We are looking for an experienced **Principal Urban Planner** to join our team in Melbourne. As a key leader within the Planning & Environmental team, you will oversee the delivery of urban planning services for a wide array of projects, including high-profile transport, water, and infrastructure...

  • Fauna Spotter Catcher

    19 hours ago

    Melbourne, Australia NGH Pty Ltd Full time

    **Introduction**: - On going DIDO or FIFO work. - Be exposed to a diverse range of biodiversity projects. - Ongoing training and support will be provided. **What’s on offer**: - A front row seat in Australia’s energy transition. - Attractive salary plus excellent benefits. - Opportunities for development. - Be supported and mentored by industry...

  • Principal Cloud Consultant

    4 days ago

    Melbourne, Australia DigiRen Full time

    At DigiRen, we passionately believe the cloud is the best place to get work done. Founded by industry experts, DigiRen is a specialised consultancy focused on helping large commercial and public sector organisations build and scale new capabilities and ways of working to fully realise the benefit of public cloud computing. Through decades of combined...

  • Principal Investigator

    19 hours ago

    Melbourne, Australia Architects Registration Board of Victoria Full time

    Location: Melbourne | CBD Job type: Full time Organisation: Architects Registration Board of Victoria **Salary**: $129,379 - $151,259 Occupation: Regulatory Governance and Compliance Reference: VG/ARBV/LR/1715292 Reporting to the CEO/Registrar, the Principal Investigator plans and undertakes investigations into allegations of unprofessional and...