Team Lead

There’s no pledge more important than the one we make to look after our environment, and we’re committed to helping you do exactly that.

**Who are we looking for?**

We’re looking for a Team Lead - Zoology to join our Environmental Impacts and Assessments team.

As a Team Lead, you'll set direction, foster collaboration, and drive team success while contributing to key decision-making processes. This position will report directly to the Team Lead - Ecology in a team leadership group that also includes the Team Lead - Flora.

Our Environmental Assessment and Approvals business has maintained strong growth in recent years and is currently one of the largest groups in WA, being a leader in impact assessment and approvals, terrestrial ecology, marine, air and noise assessments services. Our diverse team contributes to a wide variety of projects, with a strategic focus on renewable energy, critical minerals, infrastructure, water and Defence at a regional, national and global scale.

Join us as we strive to ensure a sustainable future for our communities and the world we live in.

Become part of our global network of skilled engineers, scientists, auditors, planners and environmental specialists, all working together to leave this world better than we found it.

**Working with an energetic and high performing team, this position offers a variety of work and will see you involved in**:

- Provide day to day supervision and coaching to the Fauna team in line with GHD’s core values and strategy.
- Work closely with the Team Lead - Ecology to secure, schedule and manage workload for the fauna team.
- Lead key proposals and assist with resource allocation.
- Scheduling field surveys, allocating field team members and planning requirements.
- Undertake and lead field surveys as required.
- Ensure the technical soundness of work produced by the fauna team.
- Drive the fauna team to actively participate in the entire opportunity/proposal/delivery cycle.
- Oversee and maintain fauna ethics requirements and reporting.
- Timely delivery of services to meet scope, quality and budget requirements. Undertake invoicing of projects.Contribute, where required, to fauna team quarterly reviews in conjunction with the Team Lead - Ecology.

**What you will bring to the team**:

- Bachelor degree qualification in environmental science or ecology discipline.
- 8+ years’ relevant experience consulting experience as a zoologist, preferably within Western Australia.
- Current drivers’ licence (c class), manual preferred.
- Previous experience managing a small team (typically 6-10 team members) or leading field survey teams.
- Ability to coach, support and direct team members to ensure effective client outcomes.
- Proven experience in and a sound understanding of current environmental issues and legislation.Proven experience in proposal development and project management and working as part of a wider team.

Contact Antonia Tomassone

Ph +61 8 6222 8631

GHD embraces hybrid work arrangements to create a work environment focused on well-being, flexibility and productivity where our people can thrive. This supports the diverse needs of our workforce while balancing the benefits of remote working with the value of face-to-face collaboration in the office.

We respectfully ask that no agency resumes be presented at this stage.

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The Power of Commitment is our brand promise. It’s what makes us different. We are bound to our stated vision and determination to address humanity’s most urgent needs: to make water, energy and urbanisation sustainable for generations to come.