Ecologist

**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 **multiple Ecologists at varying levels of experience **to join our **NSW Natural Resources & Agriculture team **, with the flexibility to be working from one of our many offices throughout the NSW region. Opportunities also exist for ecologists in other states who have NSW experience.

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**:

- Biodiversity impact assessment and offsetting for high profile major projects and preparation of Biodiversity Stewardship Agreements.
- Provision of advice and direction regarding relevant regulatory frameworks and project approval pathways.
- Leading, or assisting, with the delivery of proposals and technical reports for clients.
- Delivering projects on time and within budget and to required quality standards.
- Maintaining relationships with clients and regulatory agencies.

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

- Experience in biodiversity impact assessment and offsetting
- Demonstrated skills in the development and delivery of effective ecological assessment, monitoring, evaluation, and reporting.
- Experience in botanical survey and vegetation management, fauna survey and monitoring, or a combination of both
- Knowledge of NSW and Commonwealth regulatory frameworks and policy, with respect to listed threatened matters, biodiversity assessment, offsetting, and management.
- Knowledge of ecological communities across various NSW environments
- Collaborative approach to delivering projects.
- Well-developed interpersonal skills
- a team-player who builds rapport with internal & external stakeholders.
- Tertiary qualifications in botany, zoology, ecology, or related discipline

**Contact Sarah Henderson**

GHD embraces hybrid work arrangements to create a work environment focused on well-being, flexibility and productivity where GHD 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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At GHD, we don't just believe in the power of commitment, we live and breathe it every day.

That's why we pledge to empower all of our people to make a positive impact. Combining our deep technical expertise with the capabilities of our clients and partners, we respond to some of the most complex challenges facing our planet today.

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**Who we are**
GHD is a global professional services company that leads through engineering, architecture, and construction expertise. We are an employee-owned company with over 11,000 diverse and skilled individuals, across more than 200 offices spanning five continents.

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 ensure water, energy and urbanisation are made sustainable for generations to come.