Senior Ecologist | Hybrid Field Lead in Biodiversity & ESG

Ecolsoc; Brisbane; Hybrid; AUD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

EMM Consulting Pty Limited (EMM) is seeking an experienced Senior Ecologist to lead diverse ecology projects across Queensland. You will helm field surveys, prepare reports and proposals, and contribute to biodiversity solutions across renewables, mining, energy and infrastructure sectors.

The role offers hybrid work with Brisbane office collaboration and opportunities to shape a growing ecology team. Applicants should have 7+ years of postgraduate experience and a degree in ecology or related

Qualifications

• A degree in ecology or a related discipline.
• 7+ years of relevant post-graduate experience, preferably in ecological consultancy.
• Extensive experience leading ecological field surveys.
• Experience with regional ecosystem surveys and BioCondition assessments.
• Ability to research, document and draw conclusions to support recommendations.
• Highly developed written and oral communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities.
• Strong relationship skills with team, clients and stakeholders.
• Current/valid unrestricted QLD driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• Lead ecology field surveys and prepare high-quality reports and proposals.
• Build project management skills while delivering major projects across sectors.
• Collaborate with leaders and peers to support growth and direction.
• Inspire and contribute to development of a diverse ecological team.
• Work with autonomy in a hybrid setup combining home work and Brisbane office days.
• Conduct field work across Queensland (QLD).

Skills

Field surveys

Project management

Technical reporting

Stakeholder liaison

Written & verbal communication

Time management

Driver's license

Education

Degree in ecology or related discipline

Job description

EMM Consulting Pty Limited (EMM) is seeking an experienced Senior Ecologist to lead diverse ecology projects across Queensland. You will helm field surveys, prepare reports and proposals, and contribute to biodiversity solutions across renewables, mining, energy and infrastructure sectors.

The role offers hybrid work with Brisbane office collaboration and opportunities to shape a growing ecology team. Applicants should have 7+ years of postgraduate experience and a degree in ecology or related