Ecologist

2 days ago

Brisbane, Australia NGH Pty Ltd Full time

**Introduction**:
Work on diverse projects with real impact
Tackle challenges across multiple ecosystems, delivering innovative and practical ecological solutions
Grow your expertise
Join a values-driven team and stay at the forefront of ecological research.
Join a collaborative team
Work with passionate experts committed to making a difference while advancing your career in environmental consultancy
**What’s on offer**:
A front row seat in Australia’s energy transition.
Part of a successful and growing business.
Energetic and friendly team culture.
Diverse work environment.
Ethical client base.
Opportunities for growth and development.
Flexible working arrangements available.
Attractive salary plus excellent benefits
Paid parental and partner leave
Well-being program and EAP
**Note**: NGH have offices in city centres and regionally across Sydney, Wagga, Newcastle, Bega, Wodonga, Canberra, Brisbane, Gold Coast, Sunshine Coast, Townsville and Melbourne.
**Description**:
The opportunity.
Step into an exciting role as an Ecologist with NGH, where you'll provide expert ecological advice and support for diverse environmental projects. This is your chance to contribute to biodiversity conservation efforts, collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, and make a meaningful impact by delivering innovative and sustainable solutions for our clients.
Any day may see you...
In this role, you'll conduct detailed ecological surveys, assessments, and fieldwork while preparing high-quality ecological reports that meet project requirements. You'll collaborate with clients, stakeholders, regulatory bodies to ensure project developments align with environmental legislation and sustainability best practices.
From providing expert ecological advice to supporting biodiversity conservation initiatives, every day offers the chance to make a difference.
**Skills and Experiences**:
What we are looking for...
- Qualifications
- A bachelor's degree (or higher) in Ecology, Environmental Science, or a related field
- Skills and Expertise
- Strong understanding of ecological principles, biodiversity conservation, and habitat restoration, with proficiency in conducting field surveys and GIS mapping.
- Experience
- At least 2 years in ecological consultancy or related field, with a proven track record of delivering projects across diverse ecosystems and habitats
- Legislative knowledge
- Solid knowledge of ecological legislation, environmental planning frameworks and sustainable best practices
- Personal attributes
- Excellent problem solving skills, attention to detail, and a passion for ecology, coupled with the ability to work collaboratively and manage multiple projects

NGH. Careers unbound. Lifestyles unmatched.
Drawing on diverse and innovative experience of 30 years, NGH provides sustainable knowledge-based solutions to a variety of private and public sector clients. The breadth of our experience is as diverse as the Australian landscape. Founded in regional NSW, NGH is considered an industry leader in renewable energy, having worked in this sector for around 20 years. Our key strength is our people and as an employer we provide flexibility in the workplace, generous professional development budgets and work hard to create a positive and supportive work culture.

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