Ecologist: Mentored BAM Path to Accreditation + Flexible Work

Kleinfelder Australia; New South Wales; Hybrid; AUD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Formal mentoring program

Paid Parental Leave

Flexible work arrangements

Health and wellness initiatives

Job summary

Kleinfelder Australia is seeking an Ecologist for its Newcastle team. The successful candidate will be involved in a variety of ecological projects, conducting flora and fauna surveys and preparing reports under guidance from BAM accredited professionals.

This role requires a relevant degree and at least three years of experience in the environmental consulting industry. Benefits include competitive salary, flexible working arrangements, and access to health and wellness initiatives.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years’ experience in the environmental consulting industry.
• Well-developed Flora and Fauna identification skills, preferably in NSW.
• Experience undertaking BAM vegetation integrity plots.

Responsibilities

• Plan and conduct flora and fauna surveys according to regulatory standards.
• Undertake fieldwork safely by complying with H&S requirements.
• Prepare reports and assessments to a proficient standard.

Skills

Flora and Fauna identification

Fieldwork competency

Ecological assessments

Experience with BAM accreditation

Education

Relevant degree in environmental science (ecology)

Job description

Kleinfelder Australia is seeking an Ecologist for its Newcastle team. The successful candidate will be involved in a variety of ecological projects, conducting flora and fauna surveys and preparing reports under guidance from BAM accredited professionals.

This role requires a relevant degree and at least three years of experience in the environmental consulting industry. Benefits include competitive salary, flexible working arrangements, and access to health and wellness initiatives.