NSW Ecology Lead - Sydney

ALRA | Australia's Leading Recruitment Agency; Sydney; Presencial; AUD 150.000 - 200.000; Jornada completa

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Descripción de la vacante

ALRA | Australia’s Leading Recruitment Agency is seeking an experienced NSW Ecology Lead to drive ecological strategy across major SSI/SSD projects. You will direct assessments, guide approvals, and mentor a team of Ecologists within a globally recognised consultancy.

This senior role requires deep NSW biodiversity knowledge, strong leadership, and ability to collaborate with government and private sector clients. Attractive salary, Super and bonus packaging apply.

Formación

• 15+ years in Ecology consulting.
• Strong knowledge of NSW biodiversity legislation and ecological approvals.
• BAM accreditation or proven BAM-led team leadership valued.

Responsabilidades

• Lead ecological assessments and deliverables across SSI/SSD projects.
• Provide specialist advice on EIS and EPBC referrals.
• Mentor Ecologists and review BAM-accredited work.
• Collaborate with Environmental Planning teams to develop project strategies.

Conocimientos

Ecology leadership

Project leadership

Mentoring Ecologists

Educación

BAM accreditation

Descripción del empleo

$150,000 - $200,000 + Super + Profit Share Bonus + Annual Leave Loading

Lead Ecology on Major SSI/SSD Projects across NSW

Global Engineering Consultancy with an Outstanding Reputation

As NSW Ecology Lead, join a globally recognised Engineering and Sustainability Consultancy delivering some of the state's most significant infrastructure, renewables, power and transport projects.

This is an opportunity to bring your technical expertise to major projects where Ecology plays a critical role in shaping environmental approvals and development outcomes.

You’ll work closely with established Environmental Planning and Approvals teams, providing ecological leadership across complex EIS and EPBC referral projects, with the backing of a globally respected consultancy.

The Role

This is a technical and project leadership position, bringing deep NSW ecological knowledge to major projects whilst guiding and mentoring talented Ecologists.

Lead ecological assessments and technical delivery across major SSI/SSD projects.

Provide specialist advice on EIS, EPBC referrals and complex ecological approvals.

Work alongside Environmental Planning and Approvals teams to develop project strategies.

Provide technical reviews, guidance and mentoring to Ecologists, including BAM-accredited practitioners.

Work directly with government and private sector clients across NSW.

Potential to expand expertise into critical minerals, mining ecology and biodiversity offsetting.

The Team

This consultancy has built an impressive environmental offering, supported by a substantial pipeline of internally generated projects across engineering, infrastructure and development.

The culture is collaborative, with talented specialists across Ecology, Environmental Planning and Engineering. You’ll have the technical resources of a global consultancy behind you, with the opportunity to strengthen your reputation through major project delivery.

Experience

Ideally 15+ years in Ecology consulting, with deep NSW experience.

Strong understanding of NSW biodiversity legislation, BAM and ecological approvals.

BAM accreditation highly regarded, although proven experience leading BAM-accredited teams is equally valuable.

Strong technical leadership and major project assessment experience.