Do you share our passion?

Ausecology is owned by ecologists for ecologists who like doing ecology. We are a leading consulting and offsetting specialist working on exciting projects using the latest innovations and technology. We value teamwork and have a supportive culture that embraces collaboration, personal growth and demonstratable work-life balance. 

Our team is expanding, and we’re looking for experienced terrestrial ecologists to join our team. If you are a senior ecologist, looking for a new challenge on exciting projects, your new adventure starts with a company that:

• is a hands on ecology company undertaking meaningful work
• works on interesting projects in amazing locations
• offers professional development opportunities
• provides support, empowerment and values innovation and technology
• provides flexible work arrangements
• has a respected track record for project delivery
• has a strong client base

We will offer you:

• a competitive remuneration package that reflects capability and experience
• plus working away from home daily allowance 
• plus all travel expenses paid (accommodation, travel, meals etc.)
• plus super
• flexible and diverse work environment, work from home options available and real work-life balance
• a supportive team that will empower you and provide room for innovation
• a range of benefits, including professional development training and salary sacrifice
• paid birthday off to celebrate your passion
• paid full-day end-of-year party, a highlight of the social calendar
• safety conscience company (ISO accredited in Safety, Quality and Environment)

About the Role:

This opportunity is a permanent full-time role.  However, for the right candidate, flexibility is available.

Key responsibilities will include:

• delivering biodiversity values and constraints assessments, rehabilitation monitoring, biodiversity surveys, impact and offset assessments and ecological management plans
• collaborating with the broader environment team and contributing to ecology projects in other states
• preparation of technical reports and proposals
• coordinate and manage project schedules, budgets, resources and project delivery
• provide environmental impact assessment expertise for various client/project requirements
• develop and maintain positive relationships with clients
• undertake/lead ecological assessments
• apply and provide Commonwealth, State and Local Government environmental legislation advice

About You:

Bring your creativity, collaboration, mentoring spirit and attention to detail, and we’ll help you grow, pursue and fulfil what drives you - so we can deliver extraordinary solutions for a better tomorrow, together.

You have a passion for applying ecological knowledge in complex situations.

You are technically accomplished with several years of experience in designing and implementing detailed field investigations for various sized projects.

To be successful, you will have:

• minimum of 5 years experience in a field-based ecologist role
• tertiary qualifications in ecology/botany/environmental management or related discipline
• experience with flora and fauna surveys, protected plant surveys, biosecurity surveys, BioCondition assessments, regional ecosystem delineation, BAM assessments
• motivation to proactively contribute to a team environment, share knowledge, skills and ideas

Learn more:

Learn more about us at www.ausecology.com, or for a confidential discussion about the role, email our Director lgrigg@ausecology.com for a callback.

https://www.linkedin.com/company/ausecology-pty-ltd

How to apply:

If you are excited by the information above, we look forward to receiving your application, including a copy of your resume and cover letter expressing your interest and suitability for the role through SEEK. 

https://www.seek.com.au/job/66245560

Ausecology does not accept unsolicited agency-referred applications. 

You must have the right to work in Australia.