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Location: Newcastle

This position is an integral part of the Newcastle office administration team and collaborates closely with the Legal team to provide general administration support that projects a positive and professional image of our company. Umwelt are seeking an experienced administrator who understands the important of confidentiality and has the communication skills to obtain the information necessary to complete the tasks designated to them and the ability to manage the workload in an efficient and timely manner.

The role will assist and support our Legal team in corporate services. This includes entering, updating, and maintaining key data in internal databases; collecting and coordinating relevant documentation; creating and editing documents, administrative support, and assisting the wider Administration team as required.

Key Responsibilities:

• Adding information and updating data within various software systems including but not limited to SharePoint, Excel, Word, and other relevant platforms used within the business
• Liaising with corporate and consulting teams as well as management to facilitate the efficient collection of information and documents. 
• Developing, reviewing, formatting, and/or editing documents as identified as necessary with high attention to detail.
• Supporting Legal projects as directed and providing general administrative support to the Legal team
• Checking legal tickets to ensure important information and attachments are incorporated and liaising with internal staff to gain missing information
• Assisting with ordering and prioritising tickets and conveying the priorities and deadlines to the legal team
• Liaising with staff to ascertain ticket status and assist in progressing ticket close out
• Compile and format documents and associated materials and assist in the coordination for distribution to external parties.
• Assist the wider administration team as directly by the National Administration Manager when available and identified, as necessary

About You:

The successful applicant for this position, will be a highly motivated and enthusiastic Administrator experienced in the below areas:

• Appropriate tertiary qualifications in business administration or a similar
• Strong attention to detail with excellent verbal and written communication
• Proven understanding of confidentiality and the importance of integrity of sensitive information
• Ability to work under pressure to strict deadlines, prioritising tasks and coordinating others to ensure deadlines are met
• High degree of professional integrity and takes pride in the quality of work with a strong ownership of responsibilities/accountabilities
• Be inquisitive to improve and seek opportunities to enhance presentation and quality of documents
• Advanced skills in Microsoft applications: Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and Outlook

Join the Umwelt Team 

If you believe you meet the criteria for this opportunity, please apply via the link below. Your application should include a cover letter addressing how you meet the above criteria and your resume outlining your previous experience. 

To be eligible for this position you must have legal work rights to work in Australia.

Location: Sydney and Newcastle

As we continue to grow, Umwelt is actively seeking to employ a Program / Project Portfolio Manager to play a key role in ensuring the successful delivery of impactful ecological projects across NSW.

As part of a leading environmental and social consultancy, you will oversee our NSW portfolio of ecology projects, ensuring they align with our governance framework while managing budgets and strengthening team project delivery. This role may involve working closely with a Master Scheduler in NSW and collaborating with similar roles nationally to create a scheduling service that supports efficient project planning and execution. You will ensure that risk management, financial oversight, and project health reporting are integrated across the entire portfolio, contributing to the continuous improvement of project outcomes.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage the NSW portfolio of ecology projects, ensuring timely delivery, budget control, and alignment with organisational goals
• Ensure adherence to our project governance framework, maintaining compliance with project management standards and policies
• Identify and manage risks and issues at both the project and portfolio levels, developing mitigation strategies as needed
• Provide regular, data-driven reports on portfolio health, covering financial performance, risks, issues, and overall project progress
• Drive initiatives to uplift the project delivery capabilities of our ecology teams, promoting best practices and continuous improvement

Key Requirements:

• Project management qualifications such as PMP, PRINCE2, or a degree in Project Management. P3O or MoP certification highly regarded
• 10+ years of experience program managing a portfolio of projects, preferably in the environmental or professional services consulting sectors
• Strong understanding of project governance, budget management, and risk mitigation in a multi-project environment
• Proven ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and stakeholders, driving project success
• Proficiency in project management tools (MS Project or similar) and methodologies
• Exceptional leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills

We are seeking a proactive leader to take charge of this pivotal role and drive the success of our ecological projects that truly make an impact. If you’re an experienced Program / Project Portfolio Manager with a passion for delivering results, we’d love to hear from you.

Join the Umwelt Team

If you believe you meet the criteria for this opportunity, please apply via the link below. Your application should include a cover letter addressing how you meet the above criteria and your resume outlining your previous experience.

To be eligible for this position you must have legal work rights to work in Australia.

Location: Adelaide

About The Role

Due to continuous growth, our Adelaide team is seeking a Principal Environmental Consultant/Planner to lead and manage planning and approval projects, and environmental impact assessments for major infrastructure, renewables, mining, and government sectors throughout South Australia (with potential opportunities to support projects nationally). This role involves handling complex and multi-dimensional environmental assessments and approval processes. Our key services in demand for the Adelaide environmental team are due diligence assessments, approval strategies, planning and environmental approvals, environmental and technical studies, compliance and auditing, and environmental management. You will have the opportunity to hone your project management skills; leading multi-disciplinary teams to deliver great project outcomes for our diverse range of clients.

You will advise our clients across the development spectrum, including initial site feasibility assessments, impact assessments, approvals strategy, planning and environment approvals, development and implementation of environmental management plans and post-approval compliance. Working as part of a national business will offer opportunities for you to learn and develop your skills.

This role is suited to an environmental professional or an urban planner looking to expand and diversify their experience and career.

Key Responsibilities:

• Project Management: Scope, plan, manage, and execute environmental assessment, planning, approvals, and environmental management projects, ensuring integrated outcomes and high-quality delivery
• Team Management: Manage project teams to achieve exceptional project results that meet or exceed client expectations
• Quality Assurance: Maintain a focus on delivering high-quality project outcomes and enhancing client satisfaction
• Client Engagement: Build and maintain strong client relationships, developing high-quality proposals to secure new business

About You

We are looking for an enthusiastic and driven individual with 10+ years’ experience. In this role you will develop your consulting, writing, project management and technical skills through delivering a range of planning and environmental consulting projects.

You will have:

• Qualifications in environmental science, planning, or related degree discipline
• Minimum of 10 years of experience in environmental impact assessment or planning and approvals (SA experience preferred) - consulting experience is desirable
• Strong knowledge of environmental and planning legislation, regulations, standards, and best practices
• Experience managing medium to large projects through the development spectrum, including managing timelines, budgets, and resourcing
• Adaptability to undertake a range of technical work based on project requirements
• Interest and aptitude in working across multiple disciplines
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to develop and maintain positive team and client relationships
• Organised, motivated and self-directed

Join the Team

If you believe you meet the criteria for this opportunity, please apply via the link below. Your application should include a cover letter addressing how you meet the above criteria and your resume outlining your previous experience.

To be eligible for this position you must have legal work rights to work in Australia.

Location: Sydney, Adelaide and Melbourne

The Project Finance Officer will play a key role in supporting project budgets, forecasting, and overseeing the full project lifecycle.

This role is responsible for maintaining the accuracy of financial data within the ERP project management system, identifying potential issues, and contributing to the development of business solutions. The Project Finance Officer will also drive the continuous improvement of financial operations and transactional processes.

Key Responsibilities:

• Administer the accurate and timely creation of projects within our ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) in accordance with the contract and project deliverables
• Work with Project Managers throughout the project lifecycle to drive efficient and effective client invoicing in line with project plans and agreements
• Prepare and provide financial analysis and information to assist project managers and support commercial decisions
• Support project managers across a portfolio of projects of varying complexities, sizes, and values
• Contribute to the achievement of the broader Finance team goals
• Work in harmony with Umwelt’s values, objectives, policies, and procedures

About You:

• Minimum 4 years’ experience in project finance administration or a similar role
• Experience working with multiple consulting projects or other project financial work
• Proven history of overseeing entire project lifecycles, using work breakdown structures, and having a good understanding of standard project management processes
• Experience in working within an ERP
• Well-developed time management skills
• Strong organisation skills to succeed at managing multiple ongoing tasks
• Proficient in the use of Microsoft 365 suite (Teams, Word, Excel)
• Experience using Project Management software will be highly regarded

This position requires excellent skills in engaging with stakeholders, as well as experience in project finance. You will join our welcoming and dedicated Finance team, where you will have opportunities to learn and advance your career within a national environmental consultancy firm.

Join the Team 

If you believe you meet the criteria for this opportunity, please apply via the links below. Your application should include a cover letter addressing how you meet the above criteria and your resume outlining your previous experience. 

To be eligible for this position you must have legal work rights to work in Australia.

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Location: Sydney

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Senior GIS Consultant to join our Spatial & Visualization team. As a Senior GIS Consultant, you will play a pivotal role in analysing spatial data, creating digital solutions, and providing insights that underpin our environmental projects. Your expertise will support the team to develop a strong pipeline of work while delivering spatially based digital solutions that enhance decision-making, improve operational efficiency, and drive business growth.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead with Innovation: Chart the course for our spatial analysis, integrating the latest technologies and methodologies to enhance our capabilities
• Manage with Precision: Take the helm on project management, from the meticulous scoping of projects to the triumphant delivery of solutions that exceed expectations
• Analyse with Expertise: Dive deep into spatial data, employing advanced GIS tools and techniques to tackle complex challenges and unveil key insights
• Communicate with Impact: Forge strong connections with stakeholders, translating spatial information into cartographic outputs, web mapping solutions and visualisations
• Mentor with Passion: Cultivate a vibrant team environment, nurturing talent and encouraging continuous learning and development
• Guide Technological Growth: Identify areas of growth and expansion for the organization within digital, including spatial, visualization, automation, and AI
• Collaborate with the team: Coordinate with team members, clients, and stakeholders to define project requirements and objectives

About You:

• Degree qualified in Geography, Environmental Science, GIS, or a related field
• A track record in spatial analysis, equipped with expertise in GIS software (e.g., ArcGIS, QGIS), Remote Sensing, ArcGIS Online or Enterprise and programming (e.g., Python, R)
• Experience with remote sensing, spatial data management, and cartographic design
• A profound understanding of spatial data management and providing spatial analysis
• Excellent communication and presentation skills
• A creative approach to overcoming obstacles and a relentless pursuit of excellence
• Proven experience in client and stakeholder management
• Highly motivated with proven ability to work with minimal supervision

Join the Team 

If you believe you meet the criteria for this opportunity, please apply via the link below. Your application should include a cover letter addressing how you meet the above criteria and your resume outlining your previous experience.

To be eligible for this position you must have legal work rights to work in Australia.

Location: Brisbane

Our national biodiversity team is known for our wide-ranging and extensive technical expertise and our robust biodiversity assessments. Our services are in high demand and continue to grow on the back of new and exciting projects, including within the renewable energy, infrastructure and resource sectors. At all times, our goal is to use our expertise to provide specialist advice to balance development, impact avoidance and offsetting results that achieve the best possible environmental outcome.

About the Opportunity

We are seeking botanists, zoologists or generalists as a member of our highly respected national Ecology team. You will contribute to Umwelt’s reputation for ecological projects across Brisbane and grow our service capacity in this area. We are looking for senior and associate ecologist candidates with diverse experience in field work, assessments, legislative awareness and solid reporting and project management skills.

Our ideal candidate will have previous experience as a Senior Ecologist, and have strong ecological survey, reporting and assessment skills. You would have a passion for field work and a drive for delivering high quality outcomes. In return, we will support your technical growth, allow flexible working arrangements and celebrate your achievements as a member of our supportive and collaborative team.

About You

We are looking for an experienced Senior Ecologist who has the following:

• Tertiary qualifications in environmental science, botany, zoology, environmental science (or similar)
• 6+ years relevant experience
• Strong understanding of relevant legislation, regulations, and environmental policies
• Terrestrial flora and/or fauna survey experience, including the capacity to plan surveys and coordinate field teams
• Demonstrated experience in project managing medium and large-scale development and/or biodiversity projects
• Experienced in developing and maintaining positive relationships with a range of stakeholders including clients, government agencies and fellow team members
• Demonstrated experience in the collection and interpretation of ecological and spatial data
• Strong verbal and written communication skills including experience in preparing and reviewing reports – with a willingness to take responsibility for delivery of reports to final quality
• Highly motivated with a strong team commitment
• Be willing to work flexible hours and travel for work

Join the Team 

If you believe you meet the criteria for this opportunity, please apply via the link below. Your application should include a cover letter addressing how you meet the above criteria and your resume outlining your previous experience.

To be eligible for this position you must have legal work rights to work in Australia.

Location: Brisbane

About The Role

Due to continuous growth, our Brisbane team is seeking a Principal Environmental Consultant/Planner to lead and manage planning and approval projects, and environmental impact assessments for major infrastructure, renewables, mining, and government sectors throughout Queensland (with potential opportunities to support projects nationally). This role involves handling complex and multi-dimensional environmental assessments and approval processes. Our key services in demand for the QLD environment team are due diligence assessments, approval strategies, planning and environmental approvals, environmental and technical studies, compliance and auditing, and environmental management. You will have the opportunity to hone your project management skills; leading multi-disciplinary teams to deliver great project outcomes for our diverse range of clients.

You will advise our clients across the development spectrum, including initial site feasibility assessments, impact assessments, approvals strategy, planning and environment approvals, development and implementation of environmental management plans and post-approval compliance. Working as part of our dedicated team will offer opportunities for you to learn and develop your skills, as well as to teach by providing support, guidance, and delegation.

This role is suited to an environmental professional or an urban planner looking to expand and diversify their experience and career.

Key Responsibilities:

• Project Management: Scope, plan, manage, and execute environmental assessment, planning, approvals and environmental management projects, ensuring integrated outcomes and high-quality delivery
• Team Management: Manage project teams to achieve exceptional project results that meet or exceed client expectations
• Quality Assurance: Maintain a focus on delivering high-quality project outcomes and enhancing client satisfaction
• Client Engagement: Build and maintain strong client relationships, developing high-quality proposals to secure new business

About You

We are looking for an enthusiastic and driven individual with 10+ years’ experience. You will be working as part of a highly experienced and dynamic team working on a diverse suite of projects across multiple industry sectors. In this role you will develop your consulting, writing, project management and technical skills through delivering a range of planning and environmental consulting projects. You will have:

• Qualifications in environmental science, planning, or related degree discipline
• Minimum of 10 years of experience in environmental impact assessment or planning and approvals (QLD experience preferred) - consulting experience is desirable
• Strong knowledge of environmental and planning legislation, regulations, standards, and best practices
• Experience managing medium to large projects through the development spectrum, including managing timelines, budgets, and resourcing
• Adaptability to undertake a range of technical work based on project requirements
• Interest and aptitude in working across multiple disciplines
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to develop and maintain positive team and client relationships
• Organised, motivated and self-directed

Join the Team

If you believe you meet the criteria for this opportunity, please apply via the link below. Your application should include a cover letter addressing how you meet the above criteria and your resume outlining your previous experience.

To be eligible for this position you must have legal work rights to work in Australia.

Location: Newcastle or Orange

About the Role

As a member of our NSW Planning and Assessment Team, you will play a pivotal role in supporting our clients by delivering comprehensive environmental impact assessments, environmental planning, approvals, and environmental management projects across various sectors, including renewables, resources and infrastructure.

Key Responsibilities:

• Project Management: Scope, plan, manage, and execute environmental assessment, environmental planning, and environmental management projects, ensuring integrated outcomes and high-quality delivery
• Quality Assurance: Maintain a focus on delivering high-quality project outcomes and enhancing client satisfaction
• Client Engagement: Build and maintain strong client relationships, developing high-quality proposals to secure new business.

About You:

• Qualifications in environmental science, planning, or related degree discipline
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in environmental impact assessment or environmental planning (NSW experience preferred) - consulting experience is desirable
• Strong knowledge of environmental and planning legislation, regulations, standards, and best practices
• Experience managing medium to large projects through the development spectrum, including managing timelines, budgets, and resourcing
• Experience working on energy sector related projects, including renewable energy and/or electricity transmission desirable
• Adaptability to undertake a range of technical work based on project requirements
• Interest and aptitude in working across multiple disciplines
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to develop and maintain positive team and client relationships

Join the Team 

If you believe you meet the criteria for this opportunity, please apply via SEEK. Your application should include a cover letter addressing how you meet the above criteria and your resume outlining your previous experience. 

To be eligible for this position you must have legal work rights to work in Australia.

Location: Melbourne

As a Principal Ecologist, you will spearhead our ecological initiatives, providing leadership and technical expertise to guide projects from inception to completion. With a focus on innovation and excellence, you will lead by example, using your technical skill sets to mentor staff, and foster a culture of continuous learning and professional development. Your role will involve a variety of field and office-based activities, with the opportunity to travel nationwide as part of a national team.

You will be responsible for the delivery of field survey programs, often on logistically complex and remote sites, and the preparation of high-quality deliverables. Your role will also involve cultivating client relationships, identifying new business opportunities, and contributing to the growth and success of our consultancy firm. You will be willing to play a key role in the development and implementation of the growth strategy for the ecology workstream in Victoria.

Key Requirements:

• 10+ years of relevant ecological experience, preferably in a consulting environment
• Degree qualified in ecology, environmental science, zoology, botany or a related discipline
• Demonstrated experience in leading and managing medium and large-scale ecological assessment and management projects, including field survey programs
• DEECA Vegetation Quality Assessment (VQA) Habitat Hectares training and competency check is highly desirable
• Must possess a strong safety mindset, ensuring all ecological activities are conducted in an accordance with safety regulations and best practices
• Substantial experience in preparing and managing ecological impact assessments
• Experience working on infrastructure projects, including energy sector projects such as wind farms
• Experienced in developing and maintaining positive relationships with a range of stakeholders including clients, government agencies and fellow team members
• Strong understanding of relevant legislation, regulations, and ecological policies and guidance
• Strong verbal and written communication skills including experience in preparing and reviewing reports. Willingness to take responsibility for delivery of reports to final quality
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to convey technical information to diverse audiences, which include clients, government agencies and internal staff
• Demonstrate leadership abilities, including project management and team coordination
• Current Australian driver’s license

Join the Umwelt Team

Your application should include a cover letter addressing how you meet the above criteria and your resume outlining your previous experience.  

To be eligible for this position you must have legal work rights to work in Australia.

Location: Melbourne

As a valued member of our respected National Ecology team, you will enhance Umwelt’s reputation for ecological projects throughout Victoria and expand our service capacity in this area. We seek a senior ecologist with broad experience in fieldwork, assessments, legislative knowledge, and strong reporting and project management skills.

Our ideal candidate will have prior experience as a Senior Ecologist, with proficient ecological survey, reporting, and assessment capabilities. A passion for fieldwork and a commitment to delivering high-quality outcomes are essential. In return, we offer support for your technical growth, flexible working arrangements, and recognition of your achievements within our supportive and collaborative team.

About You

We are looking for an experienced Senior Ecologist who has the following:

• Tertiary qualifications in environmental science, botany, zoology (or similar)
• 5+ years relevant experience
• Consulting and/or client/regulator side ecology experience
• Experience with Victorian biodiversity survey and assessment requirements
• DEECA Vegetation Quality Assessment (VQA) Habitat Hectares training and competency check is highly desirable
• Demonstrated experience in project managing medium and large-scale development and/or biodiversity offsetting projects
• Experienced in developing and maintaining positive relationships with a range of stakeholders including clients, government agencies and fellow team members
• Demonstrated experience in the collection and interpretation of ecological and spatial data
• Strong verbal and written communication skills, including preparing and reviewing reports, and ensuring final quality delivery
• Highly motivated with a strong team commitment
• Be willing to work flexible hours and travel for work
• Potential interest in team lead roles, with experience and/or enthusiasm for managing and developing a team of ecologists

Join the Team 

Your application should include a cover letter addressing how you meet the above criteria and your resume outlining your previous experience.  

To be eligible for this position you must have legal work rights to work in Australia.

Location: Melbourne

As a valued member of our highly respected National Ecology team, you will enhance Umwelt’s reputation for ecological projects throughout Victoria and expand our service capacity in this area. We are seeking an ecologist who is looking to progress their career in ecological consulting.

Our ideal candidate should have previous experience in conducting ecological fieldwork in Victoria and a strong motivation to enhance their technical skills across diverse projects. We provide support for your technical development, flexible work arrangements, and acknowledgment of your accomplishments within our supportive, collaborative team.

About You

We are looking for an Ecologist who has the following:

• Tertiary qualifications in environmental science, botany, zoology (or similar)
• 1-5 years’ relevant experience, (prior consulting experience highly regarded)
• Experience with Victorian biodiversity survey and assessment requirements
• Prior experience and knowledge of State and Commonwealth environmental legislation.
• Experienced in developing and maintaining positive relationships with a range of stakeholders including clients, government agencies and fellow team members
• Demonstrated experience in the collection and interpretation of ecological and spatial data
• Strong verbal and written communication skills, including preparing reports
• Highly motivated with a strong team commitment
• Be willing to work flexible hours and travel for work

Join the Team 

Your application should include a cover letter addressing how you meet the above criteria and your resume outlining your previous experience.  

To be eligible for this position you must have legal work rights to work in Australia.

Location: Adelaide

As a member of our highly respected national Ecology team, you will contribute to Umwelt’s reputation for ecological projects across South Australia and grow our service capacity in this area. We are looking for senior and associate ecologist candidates with diverse experience in field work, assessments, legislative awareness and solid reporting and project management skills.

Our ideal candidate will have previous experience as a Senior Ecologist, and have sound ecological survey, reporting and assessment skills. You would have a passion for field work and a drive for delivering high quality outcomes. In return, we will support your technical growth, allow flexible working arrangements and celebrate your achievements as a member of our supportive and collaborative team.

About You

We are looking for an experienced Senior Ecologist who has the following:

• Tertiary qualifications in environmental science, botany, zoology, environmental science (or similar)
• 5+ years relevant experience
• Accreditation or experience under the SA Native Vegetation Act 1991 is highly desirable
• Terrestrial flora and/or fauna survey experience, including the capacity to plan surveys and coordinate field teams
• Demonstrated experience in project managing medium and large-scale development and/or biodiversity projects
• Experienced in developing and maintaining positive relationships with a range of stakeholders including clients, government agencies and fellow team members
• Demonstrated experience in the collection and interpretation of ecological and spatial data
• Strong verbal and written communication skills, including experience in preparing and reviewing reports. Willingness to take responsibility for final quality.
• Highly motivated with a strong team commitment
• Be willing to work flexible hours and travel for work

Join the Team

Your application should include a cover letter addressing how you meet the above criteria and your resume outlining your previous experience.  

To be eligible for this position you must have legal work rights to work in Australia.

Location: Sydney

As a Principal Ecologist, you will spearhead our ecological initiatives, providing leadership and technical expertise to guide projects from inception to completion. With a focus on innovation and excellence, you will lead by example, using your technical skill sets to mentor staff and foster a culture of continuous learning and professional development. Your role will involve a variety of field and office-based activities, with the opportunity to travel across the national as a member of a truly national team. You will be responsible for the delivery of field survey programs, often on logistically complex and remote sites, and the preparation of high-quality deliverables. Your role will also involve cultivating client relationships, identifying new business opportunities, and contributing to the growth and success of our consultancy firm. You will be willing to play a key role in the development and implementation of the growth strategy for the ecology workstream in NSW.

Key Requirements:

• 10+ years of relevant ecological experience
• Degree qualified in ecology, environmental science, zoology, botany or a related discipline
• Accreditation under the NSW Biodiversity Offset Scheme is highly desirable
• Demonstrated experience in managing medium and large-scale ecological assessment and management projects
• Experienced in developing and maintaining positive relationships with a range of stakeholders including clients, government agencies and fellow team members
• Proven track record of leading ecological assessments, habitat surveys, and impact analyses
• Strong understanding of relevant legislation, regulations, and environmental policies
• Strong verbal and written communication skills including experience in preparing and reviewing reports. Willingness to take responsibility for delivery of reports to final quality
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to convey technical information to diverse audiences, which include clients, government agencies and internal staff
• Demonstrate leadership abilities, including project management and team coordination
• Current Australian driver’s license

Join the Team 

Your application should include a cover letter addressing how you meet the above criteria and your resume outlining your previous experience.  

To be eligible for this position you must have legal work rights to work in Australia.

Location: Melbourne

About the Role

As a Senior Environmental Consultant, you will play a pivotal role in supporting our clients by delivering comprehensive environmental impact assessments, environmental planning, and environmental management projects primarily within Victoria, and occasionally interstate. Your expertise will be crucial in advancing projects across various sectors, with a primary focus on renewable energy and infrastructure. This role focuses on complex and multi-dimensional environmental assessments and planning approvals, including Environment Effects Statements (EESs), Ministerial planning permits, and planning scheme amendments.

Key Responsibilities:

• Project Management: Scope, plan, manage, and execute environmental assessment, environmental planning, and environmental management projects, ensuring integrated outcomes and high-quality delivery
• Team Management: Manage project teams to achieve exceptional project results that meet or exceed client expectations
• Quality Assurance: Maintain a focus on delivering high-quality project outcomes and enhancing client satisfaction
• Client Engagement: Build and maintain strong client relationships, developing high-quality proposals to secure new business

About You:

• Qualifications in environmental science, planning, or related degree discipline
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in environmental impact assessment or environmental planning (Victorian experience preferred) Consulting experience is desirable
• Experience managing aspects of (preferred) or working on Environment Effects Statements and/or Ministerial planning permit applications or planning scheme amendments in Victoria
• Experience working on energy sector related projects, including renewable energy and/or electricity transmission
• Strong knowledge of environmental and planning legislation, regulations, standards, and best practices
• Experience managing medium to large projects through the development spectrum, including managing timelines, budgets, and resourcing
• Adaptability to undertake a range of technical work based on project requirements
• Interest and aptitude in working across multiple disciplines
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to develop and maintain positive team and client relationships

Join the Team 

If you believe you meet the criteria for this opportunity, please apply via the link below. Your application should include a cover letter addressing how you meet the above criteria and your resume outlining your previous experience. 

To be eligible for this position you must have legal work rights to work in Australia.

Location: Melbourne

Due to continuous growth, our Melbourne team is seeking a Principal Environmental Planner or Scientist to lead and manage environmental impact assessments and environmental planning projects for major infrastructure, primarily in the energy sector.

About the Role

This role focuses on complex and multi-dimensional environmental assessments and approval processes, including Environment Effects Statements (EESs), Ministerial planning permits, and planning scheme amendments. You will be advising clients in the renewable energy and broader energy sectors across the development spectrum, from initial site feasibility assessments through to impact assessment and the development and implementation of environmental management plans.

Key Responsibilities:

• Project Leadership: Scope, plan, manage, and execute environmental assessment and management projects, ensuring integrated outcomes and high-quality delivery
• Team Empowerment: Lead and mentor project teams to achieve exceptional project results that meet or exceed client expectations
• Project Management: Effectively manage project budgets, timelines, and resources, ensuring timely and cost-effective project delivery
• Quality Assurance: Maintain a focus on delivering high-quality project outcomes and enhancing client satisfaction
• Client Engagement: Build and maintain strong client relationships, developing high-quality proposals to secure new business

About You:

• Qualifications in environmental science, planning, or related degree discipline
• 10+ years of experience in environmental impact assessment or environmental planning (Victorian experience preferred)
• Substantial experience in a consulting environment
• Experience leading (preferred) or working on Environment Effects Statements and/or Ministerial planning permit applications or planning scheme amendments in Victoria
• Experience working on energy sector related projects, including renewable energy and/or electricity transmission
• Strong knowledge of environmental and planning legislation, regulations, standards, and best practices
• Experience managing medium to large projects through the development spectrum, including managing timelines, budgets, and resourcing
• Excellent client relationship management and business development abilities
• Commitment to delivering high-quality, integrated project outcomes
• An ability to develop and maintain positive relationships with a range of stakeholders including clients, government agencies and the community.

The successful candidate for this position will have extensive experience as a Principal Environmental Consultant working within a consultancy firm.

Join the Team

If you believe you meet the criteria for this opportunity, please apply via the link below. Your application should include a cover letter addressing how you meet the above criteria and your resume outlining your previous experience.  

To be eligible for this position you must have legal work rights to work in Australia.

Location: Melbourne

Due to increasing opportunities and demand for our team’s skills and experience, our Victorian team is expanding. We are seeking an enthusiastic Environmental Planner or Scientist that is eager to develop their skills by working with a dynamic, respected team in an organisation that offers tremendous mentoring and development opportunities.

About the Role

In this role, you will contribute to delivering environmental impact assessments and environmental planning work across various sectors, including renewables and infrastructure. You will be exposed to work on some of Victoria and Australia’s most high profile and complex proposals, with an opportunity to work on Environment Effects Statements, assessments of impacts on matters of national environmental significance, Ministerial planning permit applications, and planning scheme amendments. You will collaborate with our dedicated and growing Melbourne-based team of environmental planners, scientists, ecologists, social consultants, and archaeologists, benefiting from substantial mentoring and support to enhance your experience and technical expertise.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist in preparing and conducting environmental impact assessments
• Gather, analyse, and interpret environmental data from various sources (e.g., field studies, surveys, GIS data)
• Ensure that projects comply with local, state, and federal environmental regulations and standards
• Assist in planning and coordinating environmental projects, including timelines, budgets, and resources
• Engage with stakeholders (e.g., clients, communities, governmental agencies) to gather input and address concerns
• Prepare detailed reports, including findings, recommendations, and mitigation strategies, for clients and regulatory bodies
• Assist in the development and implementation of environmental management plans to mitigate adverse environmental impacts
• Conduct site visits and inspections to monitor environmental conditions and compliance with regulations
• Assist in writing proposals for new projects, including scope of work, methodology, and cost estimates

About You:

• Degree qualification in environmental science, planning, or related discipline
• 1-5 years’ experience, ideally as an Environmental Scientist or Planner in a consulting environment
• Strong technical aptitude and project management skills
• Adaptability to undertake a range of technical work based on project requirements
• Interest and aptitude in working across multiple disciplines
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to develop and maintain positive team and client relationships
• Understanding of and demonstrated experience in approvals and environmental assessments under Victorian legislation
• Consulting experience or expertise in specialised environmental fields is advantageous

Join the Umwelt Team 

If you believe you meet the criteria for this opportunity, please apply via the link below. Your application should include a cover letter addressing how you meet the above criteria and your resume outlining your previous experience. 

To be eligible for this position you must have legal work rights to work in Australia.

Location: Brisbane

About the Opportunity

As a Principal Ecologist, you will spearhead our ecological initiatives, providing leadership and technical expertise to guide projects from inception to completion. With a focus on innovation and excellence, you will lead by example, mentor staff, and foster a culture of continuous learning and professional development. Your role will involve cultivating client relationships, identifying new business opportunities, and contributing to the growth and success of our consultancy firm. You will be willing to play a key role in the development and implementation of the growth strategy for the ecology workstream in Queensland.

Key Requirements:

• 10+ years of relevant ecological experience
• Degree qualified in ecology, environmental science, zoology, botany or a related discipline
• Demonstrated experience in managing medium and large-scale ecological assessment and management projects
• Experienced in developing and maintaining positive relationships with a range of stakeholders including clients, government agencies and fellow team members
• Proven track record of leading ecological assessments, habitat surveys, and impact analyses
• Strong understanding of relevant legislation, regulations, and environmental policies
• Strong verbal and written communication skills including experience in preparing and reviewing reports. Willingness to take responsibility for delivery of reports to final quality
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to convey technical information to diverse audiences, which include clients, government agencies and internal staff
• Demonstrate leadership abilities, including project management and team coordination
• Current Australian driver’s license

Join the Team

We encourage all suitable qualified applicants to apply with a current resume and covering letter, outlining your previous experience.

To be eligible for this position you must have legal work rights to work in Australia.

Location: Canberra, Sydney, or Newcastle

Umwelt are seeking to employ an experienced, collaborative and delivery focused Principal or Senior Aboriginal Heritage Consultant to join our growing Heritage team in either New South Wales or ACT.

Principal Aboriginal Heritage Consultant

You will have significant experience and expertise in Aboriginal heritage management and conservation. Their role involves overseeing and leading Aboriginal heritage related projects, providing strategic guidance, and ensuring the quality and compliance of deliverables.

Key Responsibilities:

• Leading the delivery of heritage management projects. This includes overseeing project teams, coordinating fieldwork, managing budgets and timelines, and ensuring that project goals are met
• Engaging with clients to understand their project requirements, provide expert advice on heritage and archaeological matters, and develop tailored solutions that meet client needs while adhering to regulatory requirements and best practices
• Presenting technical findings and relaying information to non-technical persons, including clients and community
• Well-versed in heritage and archaeological legislation, regulations, and guidelines, and apply this knowledge to assess significance, develop conservation strategies, and mitigate impacts on heritage and archaeological values
• Provide mentorship and guidance to junior staff, helping to develop their skills and expertise in heritage and archaeological management and consultancy

Senior Aboriginal Heritage Consultant

You will provide advice on Aboriginal heritage matters. This role requires extensive experience in conducting heritage assessments, archaeological investigations, and evaluations to identify and assess the cultural significance of heritage sites, landscapes and archaeological remains.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct assessments to identify, assess and evaluate archaeological resources that may be affected by proposed development projects
• Conduct field surveys and investigations to document and assess cultural heritage and archaeological resources, using techniques such as archaeological excavation, archival research, field surveys, and remote sensing technologies
• Evaluate the potential impacts of development projects on cultural heritage and archaeological resources, considering factors such as project design, construction activities, and potential changes to the landscape
• Comply with relevant heritage and archaeological legislation, regulations, and guidelines
• Liaise with a range of stakeholders, including government agencies, developers, planners, and heritage organisations
• Develop strategies and measures to mitigate adverse impacts on cultural heritage and archaeological resources, such as archaeological excavations, monitoring, heritage interpretation, and community engagement programs
• Prepare technical reports, assessments, and documentation summarizing their findings, recommendations, and proposed mitigation measures

The ideal candidate for either one of these roles will have strong stakeholder engagement, experience in providing advice and advocacy on heritage and archaeological matters to clients, government agencies and community groups, as well as the ability to prepare, edit and format technical reports.

Key Requirements:

• A degree in Cultural Heritage Management, Archaeology, Anthropology or related field
• A minimum of 10+ years of experience as a Principal and 5+ years as a Senior
• Preferably experience in a consultancy environment
• Knowledge of relevant State and Commonwealth heritage legislation and associated regulations and guidelines
• Demonstrate leadership experience, including project management and team coordination
• Interest and experience with client relationship management
• Australian Drivers licence (ideally with 4WD experience)

Join the Team 

Your application should include a cover letter addressing how you meet the above criteria and your resume outlining your previous experience.

To be eligible for this position you must have legal work rights to work in Australia. 

Location: Canberra, Sydney, or Newcastle.

Umwelt are seeking to employ an experienced, collaborative and delivery focused Principal or Senior Heritage Consultant to join our growing Heritage team in either New South Wales or ACT. This role can be located within either Canberra, Sydney, or Newcastle.

Principal Heritage / Archaeology Consultant

You will have significant experience and expertise in built heritage / historical archaeological management and conservation. Their role involves overseeing and leading heritage and archaeological related projects, providing strategic guidance, and ensuring the quality and compliance of deliverables.

Key Responsibilities:

• Leading the delivery of heritage / archaeological management projects. This includes overseeing project teams, coordinating fieldwork, managing budgets and timelines, and ensuring that project goals are met
• Engaging with clients to understand their project requirements, provide expert advice on heritage and archaeological matters, and develop tailored solutions that meet client needs while adhering to regulatory requirements and best practices
• Presenting technical findings and relaying information to non-technical persons, including clients and community
• Well-versed in heritage and archaeological legislation, regulations, and guidelines, and apply this knowledge to assess significance, develop conservation strategies, and mitigate impacts on heritage and archaeological values
• Provide mentorship and guidance to junior staff, helping to develop their skills and expertise in heritage and archaeological management and consultancy

Senior Heritage / Archaeology Consultant

You will provide advice on built heritage and historical archaeological matters. This role requires extensive experience in conducting heritage and archaeological assessments, investigations, and evaluations to identify and assess the significance of heritage sites, buildings, structures, landscapes and archaeological remains.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct assessments to identify, assess and evaluate heritage and archaeological resources that may be affected by proposed development projects.
• Conduct field surveys and investigations to document and assess heritage and archaeological resources, using techniques such as archaeological excavation, archival research, field surveys, and remote sensing technologies
• Evaluate the potential impacts of development projects on heritage and archaeological resources, considering factors such as project design, construction activities, and potential changes to the landscape
• Comply with relevant heritage and archaeological legislation, regulations, and guidelines
• Liaise with a range of stakeholders, including government agencies, developers, planners, and heritage organisations
• Develop strategies and measures to mitigate adverse impacts on heritage and archaeological resources, such as archaeological excavations, monitoring, heritage interpretation, adaptive reuse, and community engagement programs
• Prepare technical reports, assessments, and documentation summarizing their findings, recommendations, and proposed mitigation measures

The ideal candidate for either one of these roles will have strong stakeholder engagement, experience in providing advice and advocacy on heritage and archaeological matters to clients, government agencies and community groups, as well as the ability to prepare, edit and format technical reports.

Key Requirements:

• A degree in Heritage Management/Conservation, Archaeology, Architecture or related field
• A minimum of 10+ years of experience as a Principal and 5+ years as a Senior
• Preferably experience in a consultancy environment
• Knowledge of relevant State and Commonwealth heritage legislation and associated regulations and guidelines
• Demonstrate leadership experience, including project management and team coordination
• Interest and experience with client relationship management
• Australian Drivers licence (ideally with 4WD experience)

Join the Team 

Your application should include a cover letter addressing how you meet the above criteria and your resume outlining your previous experience. 

To be eligible for this position you must have legal work rights to work in Australia.

Location: Canberra

We are looking for a passionate and motivated Principal Ecologist or Senior Ecologist that wants a unique opportunity to grow and develop their career. You will be working within a highly experienced and dynamic national ecology team engaged on a diverse suite of projects across multiple industry sectors.

You will be responsible for:

Principal Ecologist

As a Principal Ecologist, you will spearhead our ecological initiatives, providing leadership and technical expertise to guide projects from inception to completion. With a focus on innovation and excellence, you will lead by example, mentoring staff, and fostering a culture of continuous learning and professional development. Your role will involve cultivating client relationships, identifying new business opportunities, and contributing to the growth and success of our consultancy firm. You will be willing to play a key role in the development and implementation of the growth strategy for the ecology workstream in ACT, as well as travel within the ACT, NSW and nationally as appropriate.

Senior Ecologist

As a Senior Ecologist, you will play a pivotal role in our team, leading ecological surveys, conducting impact assessments, and providing expert advice to clients. You will leverage your extensive experience in ecological research and project management to drive successful outcomes and ensure compliance with regulatory standards. Collaboration with multidisciplinary teams and stakeholders will be key as you contribute to the development of sustainable solutions and mitigation strategies. Experience in bird and bat utilisation survey and blade strike and barotrauma impact assessment, is desirable. Demonstrated experience in the collection and interpretation of ecological and spatial data.

Requirements:

• A minimum of 10+ years of experience as a Principal Ecologist and 5+ years as a Senior Ecologist
• Degree qualified in ecology, environmental science, zoology, botany or a related discipline
• BAM accredited assessor or with extensive experience in BAM and/or other biometric data capture and analysis (or capacity to achieve BAM accreditation)
• Proven track record of leading ecological assessments, habitat surveys, and impact analyses
• Strong understanding of relevant legislation, regulations, and environmental policies
• Strong verbal and written communication skills including experience in preparing and reviewing reports. Willingness to take responsibility for delivery of reports to final quality
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to convey technical information to diverse audiences, which include clients, government agencies and internal staff
• Demonstrate leadership abilities, including project management and team coordination
• Current Australian driver’s license

Location: Perth

2 x Roles Available

Are you a Senior or Principal Ecologist (Botanist) looking for a supportive and well-respected team to continue to progress your career in environmental consulting? Umwelt has an opening for both a Senior and Principal Ecologist (Botanist) to be a part of our amazing Perth team. If this sounds like you, read on!

We have a national biodiversity team of around 100 Ecologists, and we are known for our wide-ranging and extensive technical expertise as well as our robust biodiversity assessments. Our services are in high demand nationally and continue to grow on the back of new and exciting projects, including within the renewable energy, infrastructure, and resource sectors. At all times, our goal is to use our expertise to provide specialist advice to balance development, impact avoidance, and offsetting results that achieve the best possible environmental outcome.

To support our ongoing growth, we are seeking a Senior and Principal Ecologist or Botanist based in our Perth office. You will be a part of a leading team with extensive experience within Western Australia (over 20 years). The WA Ecology team prides itself on providing high quality botanical surveys and deliverables to a range of clients throughout the state, with interesting work opportunities and team cohesiveness.

Principal Ecologist (Botanist)

As Principal Ecologist (Botanist), you will play a key role in further developing Umwelt’s profile for ecological projects across Western Australia - including identifying, winning, leading, managing, and completing a wide range of ecological projects, and taking ownership of all aspects of project delivery to provide a fully integrated outcome in a manner that maintains and enhances Umwelt’s reputation. You will have a strong business development function leveraging from Umwelt’s strong ecology reputation and from your existing relationships and ability to form strong and lasting relationships with clients.

About you

We are looking for a Principal Ecologist who has the following:

• Tertiary qualifications in a relevant field (Botany or related biological sciences) with 10+ years’ relevant experience
• Substantial ecological experience in one or multiple of the following sectors: infrastructure, defence, resources and extractive industry, or commercial development
• Considerable consulting experience and/or a combination of consulting and client/regulator side ecology experience
• Demonstrated experience as lead consultant for the application of relevant Western Australian biodiversity survey and assessment requirements
• Experience leading ecology surveys, assessments, and reporting
• Ability to develop and maintain positive relationships with a range of stakeholders including peers, clients, and government agencies
• Ability to work in a professional team as well as autonomously
• Highly motivated with a strong team commitment
• Willingness to support the development and implementation of the growth strategy for the ecology workstream in Western Australia
• Ability to prepare successful large tender/proposal documents

Senior Ecologist (Botanist)

Our ideal candidate would have previous experience as an ecological consultant within Western Australia and is motivated to develop their technical skills on a number of exciting projects throughout the State.

You will work closely with our WA Ecology Manager and relevant Seniors and Principals to deliver quality project outcomes. This role will be involved in a large range of field surveys and not limited to one specific location. The successful candidate will be a part of a leading team with extensive experience within Western Australia (over 20 years). The successful applicant has prior botanical experience, enjoys field survey work, strives for technical excellence, and will be focused on delivering high quality project outcomes.

About you

We are looking for a motivated and enthusiastic Senior Ecologist with 5+ years of experience who has:

• A degree/post-graduate qualification in environmental science, botany, zoology, environmental science (or similar)
• 5+ years’ experience as an Ecologist or Botanist. Prior consulting experience highly regarded
• Demonstrated experience in planning, coordinating, and undertaking terrestrial flora surveys, with a focus in Western Australia. Previous experience in undertaking fauna surveys in Western Australia also highly regarded
• Prior experience and knowledge of Western Australian State and Commonwealth environmental legislation
• Demonstrated experience in project managing botanical survey projects, development and/or biodiversity offsetting projects will be highly regarded
• An ability to develop and maintain positive relationships with a range of stakeholders including clients, government agencies and fellow team members
• Demonstrated experience in the collection and interpretation of ecological and spatial data
• Strong verbal and written communication skills including experience in preparing and reviewing reports. Willingness to take responsibility for delivery of reports to final quality
• A high level of motivation and self-direction
• Be willing to work flexible hours and travel for work including working away from home to complete ecological surveys in remote locations

Join the Team

If you believe you meet the criteria for these opportunities, please apply via the link below. Your application should include a Cover Letter addressing how you meet the above criteria and your Resume outlining your previous experience.

To be eligible for this position you must have legal work rights to work in Australia.

Location: Newcastle

We are seeking expressions of interest from Field Ecologists wanting to start or further their career in ecological consulting. Be a part of a supportive, skilled, and growing team!

The biodiversity sector continues to grow on the back of new and exciting projects in Umwelt’s portfolio as NSW shifts into a renewable energy future and seeks to balance development with strategic conservation and offsetting outcomes. This growth brings with it amazing opportunity for a passionate early carer ecologist to join a team with secure workflow and incredible project variety. To support our growth, and to deliver on our vision to make a difference, we are seeking Field Ecologists who are looking to start or progress their career in ecological consulting with our NSW ecology team. Our ideal candidate is a graduate that has some prior experience in conducting ecological field work and is motivated to be mobile and develop their technical skills in vegetation and flora identification and targeted species surveys. The successful applicant will strive for quality outcomes, technical excellence and effective communication in a team.

While this opportunity is for a primarily field-based role, the nature of our work is varied and adaptable and Umwelt will support your progression into reporting, project management and technical expertise as your career evolves.

Please note - whilst this role is advertised in Newcastle, we would also consider applications from individuals located in Sydney and Canberra.

About you

We are looking for motivated and enthusiastic Field Ecologists who meet the following criteria:

• A degree/post-graduate qualification in environmental science, botany, zoology environmental science (or similar)
• A strong desire to work flexible hours and travel for ecological fieldwork including possible trips of extended duration (one week or greater) in rural or remote regions
• Experience in undertaking ecological surveys and a demonstrated passion for flora and/or fauna
• Prior experience or knowledge of NSW Plant Community Types will be highly regarded
• Experience in developing and maintaining positive relationships with a range of stakeholders including peers, clients, and government agencies
• Ability to work in a professional team as well as autonomously
• Capability to effectively communicate with team members
• Experience in GIS and electronic data capture
• Appreciation of the importance of WHS matters

Join the team

If you believe you meet the criteria apply via the link below. Your application should include a Covering Letter addressing how you meet the above essential criteria and your CV outlining your previous experience.

To be eligible for this position you must have unrestricted legal work rights to work in Australia.

Location: Sydney, NSW

This is a great opportunity for a Senior Ecologist to join our team due to the strong growth & forward pipeline of work for our business. Be a part of a supportive, skilled, and growing team!

Our biodiversity services continue to grow on the back of new and exciting Projects, including within the renewable energy, Defence, infrastructure, and resource sectors. To support this growth, we are seeking a Senior Ecologist who is looking to progress their career in ecological consulting, with our Sydney ecology team. Our ideal candidate would have previous experience as an ecological consultant, would enjoy dealing with clients and managing projects, and would have sound ecological survey, reporting and assessment skills. You would have a passion for field work and a drive for delivering high quality outcomes. At a national level, you would participate or drive technical working groups and contribute to the delivery of ecological field programs and reporting.

As a Senior Ecologist, you will work closely with our NSW Ecology Manager and other key personnel to deliver quality project outcomes.

About you

We are looking for a motivated and enthusiastic Senior Ecologist with approximately 5+ years of experience (or similar) who has:

• A degree/post graduate qualification in environmental science, botany, zoology, environmental science (or similar)
• Terrestrial flora survey experience and strong botanical identification skills, including the capacity to plan surveys and coordinate field teams, is desirable
• Prior experience and demonstrated knowledge of NSW Plant Community Types is highly regarded
• A willingness to support the team on all ecological survey types, including fauna surveys
• Demonstrated experience in planning and management of ecological surveys for large scale development or environmental offsetting projects
• Project management skills will be highly regarded
• An ability to develop and maintain positive relationships with a range of stakeholders including clients and government agencies, as well as other staff
• Demonstrated experience in the collection and interpretation of ecological and spatial data
• Strong verbal and written communication skills including experience in preparing and reviewing reports. Willingness to take responsibility for delivery of reports to final quality
• A high level of motivation and self-direction
• Be willing to work flexible hours and travel for work

Join the Team

If you believe you meet the criteria for this opportunity, please apply via the link below. Your application should include a Cover Letter addressing how you meet the above criteria and your Resume outlining your previous experience.

To be eligible for this position you must have legal work rights to work in Australia.

Location: Newcastle, NSW

Are you an ecologist with 5+ years of experience looking for supportive and well-respected team to help progress your career in environmental consulting? Umwelt has an opening for a Senior Ecologist to be part of our amazing Newcastle team. If this sounds like you, read on!

Our biodiversity team of over 30 ecologists is known for our wide-ranging and extensive technical expertise and our robust biodiversity assessments. Our services are in high demand and continue to grow on the back of new and exciting projects, including within the renewable energy, infrastructure, and resource sectors. At all times, our goal is to use our expertise to provide specialist advice to balance development, impact avoidance and offsetting results that achieve the best possible environmental outcome.

To support this growth, we are seeking a Senior Ecologist based in our Teralba (Newcastle) office. Our ideal candidate would have previous experience as an ecological consultant, and have sound ecological survey, reporting and assessment skills. You would have a passion for field work and a drive for delivering high quality outcomes. In return, we will support your technical growth, allow flexible working arrangements and celebrate your achievements as a member of our supportive and collaborative team.

About you

We are looking for a motivated and enthusiastic Senior Ecologist with 5+ years of experience who has:

• A degree/post-graduate qualification in environmental science, botany, zoology, environmental science (or similar)
• Terrestrial flora and/or fauna survey experience, including the capacity to plan surveys and coordinate field teams
• Demonstrated experience in project managing medium and large-scale development and/or biodiversity offsetting projects
• An ability to develop and maintain positive relationships with a range of stakeholders including clients, government agencies and fellow team members
• Demonstrated experience in the collection and interpretation of ecological and spatial data
• Strong verbal and written communication skills including experience in preparing and reviewing reports. Willingness to take responsibility for delivery of reports to final quality
• A high level of motivation and self-direction
• Be willing to work flexible hours and travel for work
• Prior experience and demonstrated knowledge of the Biodiversity Assessment Method (BAM) will be highly regarded

Join the Team

If you believe you meet the criteria for this opportunity, please apply via the link below. Your application should include a Cover Letter addressing how you meet the above criteria and your Resume outlining your previous experience.

To be eligible for this position you must have legal work rights to work in Australia.