• A Bachelor's degree in Ecology, Environmental Science, or a related field
• 5-10 years' experience in a similar role
• Accreditation (or eligibility) as a Biodiversity Assessment Method (BAM) assessor in NSW
• Strong understanding of environmental legislation and biodiversity assessment methods
• Excellent communication and project management skills
• A current driver's license and willingness to travel for fieldwork

• Provide expert ecological advice and technical input across environmental projects
• Prepare fee proposals, project reports, and manage client contracts
• Lead field assessments and ensure compliance with State and Commonwealth legislation
• Monitor project performance, budgets, and schedules
• Mentor and supervise ecologists and subcontracted professionals
• Build and maintain strong client relationships
• Contribute to business development and marketing initiatives

• Strong technical knowledge of systems and procedures relating to the role, including practical knowledge, principles and methods of biodiversity survey and assessment.
• Ability to manage a diverse project portfolio, able to plan workload, meet deadlines and achieve objectives.
• Technical ability coupled with a strong understanding of State and Commonwealth environmental legislation and policy relevant to the field.
• Problem-solving abilities and analysis, identification of underlying principles, reasons or facts associated with information or data to draw conclusions
• Excellent time management and organisational skills to prioritise workloads and meet deadlines.
• Strong understanding of the commercial framework within a professional services firm.
• Commitment to quality and safety, with an applied understanding of best practice planning.
• Strong people skills, with an ability to partner with a dynamic leadership team.

• Birthday Leave
• Study Assistance Program
• Flexible work arrangements
• Top up paid maternity and paternity leave
• Reward Program
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee Milestone Rewards
• Annual $250 wellbeing subsidy
• Generous referral bonus scheme

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