Ecologist and/or Botanist

6 months ago

Melbourne, Australia nrmjoEnvironmental jobs, NRM Full time

There is an opportunity for an Ecologist or Botanist to join the Treetec team in Melbourne.

This role offers technical growth through working across a range of environments. You will contribute as part of an established team with a variety of projects. The role includes desk and field work, with great flexibility.

About Treetec

Treetec is an ecological and arboricultural company with specialist skills in canopy-based research, ecological survey and assessments as well as ecological restoration and habitat creation. As such, our team includes specialists in the botany, arboriculture and ecology fields. We undertake ecological restoration and habitat creation & monitoring, camera trap surveys, long-term monitoring, project management, botanical surveys, data analysis and consulting.

Clients include DELWP, VicTrack, Arthur Rylah Institute for Environmental Research (ARI), La Trobe University, Parks Victoria, Zoos Victoria, VicRoads, WSP Australia, MRPV, VPA, Melbourne Water and various councils.

Treetec has a strong reputation, working efficiently to safely deliver client outcomes.

Responsibilities:

In collaboration with the team, you will assist Treetec's projects. Tasks may include:

Undertaking field surveys often working away for 3 to 4 days at a time. Working directly with clients. Project approvals and ensuring compliance with applicable conditions. Supporting field teams with relevant information, documentation and project specifications/scope. Overseeing and contributing to data compilation, management and submission (including GIS). Preparing project reports in line with relevant contracts/agreements to ensure reporting deadlines are met.

The applicant must:

Maintain professional relationships with clients. Maintain a solid understanding of Commonwealth, State and Local Government environmental regulations and their application as well as relevant industry standards, practices and approvals processes.

You should have:

A tertiary qualification in either Ecology, Botany, Zoology, and/or Natural Resource Management or equivalent. Species ID skills and understanding of south-eastern Australian ecology. Fieldwork experience. Current manual driver's licence, White Card and First Aid Certificate. A focus on safe work practices and culture. A home office.

The following would be an advantage:

Have experience developing and managing research projects. Previous experience leading/managing teams. An understanding of the principles of Habitat Hectare assessments (VQA accreditation). Workplace safety compliance expertise. 4wd training and chainsaw operation certifications.

In addition the specialist Botanist position requires:

A tertiary qualification or substantial demonstrable skills/experience in Botany. Extensive plant identification skills throughout Victoria including use of dichotomous keys (e.g VicFlora). nrmjobs.com.au/job/20021234

  • Ecologist and/or Botanist Specialist

    1 month ago

    Melbourne, Victoria, Australia nrmjoEnvironmental jobs, NRM Full time

    Are you a skilled Ecologist or Botanist looking for a challenging role in Melbourne?This position offers the opportunity to work with a dynamic team at Treetec, a leading ecological and arboricultural company.As an Ecologist or Botanist, you will contribute to a variety of projects, including ecological surveys, assessments, and restoration and habitat...

  • Ecologist / Botanist

    1 month ago

    Melbourne, Victoria, Australia nrmjoEnvironmental jobs, NRM Full time

    Lead the way in environmental sustainabilityWe're seeking a highly skilled Ecologist / Botanist to join our team in Victoria and interstate. As a key member of our Natural Resources team, you'll be responsible for leading a range of projects across transport, renewable energy, Defence, and the resource sectors.Key responsibilities:Planning and implementation...

  • Ecologist and/or Botanist

    4 weeks ago

    Melbourne, Victoria, Australia nrmjoEnvironmental jobs, NRM Full time

    As an Ecologist and/or Botanist, you will contribute to the success of our team at Treetec in Melbourne.This role offers technical growth through working across a range of environments, including desk and field work with great flexibility.About TreetecTreetec is an ecological and arboricultural company with specialist skills in canopy-based research,...

  • Principal Ecologist

    6 months ago

    Melbourne, Australia AECOM Full time

    Company Description Here, you will have freedom to grow in a world of opportunity. Leading the change toward a sustainable and equitable future Our environmental practice helps industries and governments fulfill their responsibilities to the people they support, as well as the planet that support us all. We provide advisory and technical services to...

  • Botanist

    5 months ago

    Melbourne City Centre, Australia HAYS Full time

    Good Opportunity for a motivated and enthusiastic Botanist/ Ecologist/ Natural Resource Manager! **Your new company** Our client is a widely respected national consultancy focusing on ecology. **Your new role** - Field-based botanical survey work, including vegetation mapping, ecological monitoring, targeted threatened flora survey and Vegetation Quality...

  • Ecologist

    6 months ago

    Melbourne, Australia AECOM Full time

    Company Description Here, you will have freedom to grow in a world of opportunity. Leading the change toward a sustainable and equitable future Our environmental practice helps industries and governments fulfill their responsibilities to the people they support, as well as the planet that support us all. We provide advisory and technical services to...

  • Senior Ecological Consultant

    1 day ago

    Melbourne, Victoria, Australia nrmjoEnvironmental jobs, NRM Full time

    Ecologist and/or Botanist Position in MelbourneWe are seeking a highly skilled Ecologist or Botanist to join our team at Treetec in Melbourne. This role offers opportunities for technical growth through working across various environments.As an Ecologist or Botanist, you will contribute to our established team on a range of projects, including desk and field...

  • Principal Ecologist

    6 months ago

    Melbourne, Australia nrmjoEnvironmental jobs, NRM Full time

    Here, you will have freedom to grow in a world of opportunity. Leading the change toward a sustainable and equitable future Our environmental practice helps industries and governments fulfill their responsibilities to the people they support, as well as the planet that support us all. We provide advisory and technical services to enable you to achieve...

  • Ecologist/Botanist Specialist

    2 weeks ago

    Melbourne, Victoria, Australia nrmjoEnvironmental jobs, NRM Full time

    Working with the Treetec team in Melbourne offers the opportunity to contribute to ecological and arboricultural projects.The role involves technical growth through various environments, with desk and field work, providing great flexibility.Treetec is an ecological and arboricultural company with specialist skills in canopy-based research, ecological survey...