Senior Ecologist — Lead Biodiversity & BAM (Hybrid)

EMM Consulting Pty Limited; Sydney; Hybrid; AUD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work arrangement

Flexible hours

Additional annual leave option

Home working

Job summary

EMM Consulting Pty Limited in Sydney CBD NSW seeks a Senior/Associate Ecologist to shape ecology solutions and biodiversity offset policy. You will lead major projects across renewables, mining, energy and infrastructure, delivering high-quality reports and advising on BAM and BOS.

The role offers hybrid work with team days at Newcastle or Sydney offices, fieldwork across NSW, and a collaborative environment that supports growth, flexibility and a commitment to diversity.

Qualifications

• BAM accredited ecologist with extensive field survey experience.
• Experience leading biodiversity assessments and reports.
• Strong written and verbal communication, and stakeholder engagement.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.
• Current NSW driver’s license and willingness to travel

Responsibilities

• Lead major ecology projects across renewables, mining, energy and infrastructure.
• Deliver biodiversity assessments, BAM method work, and BOS compliance.
• Mentor and develop a diverse team of ecologists.
• Collaborate with leaders and clients to drive solutions.
• Balance independent work with hybrid team collaboration days.

Skills

Ecology degree

7+ years exp

BAM accredited

Vegetation mapping

Biodiversity reports

Field surveys

Written & spoken comm

Project management

Stakeholder liaison

NSW driver's license

Education

Degree in ecology or related discipline

Job description

EMM Consulting Pty Limited in Sydney CBD NSW seeks a Senior/Associate Ecologist to shape ecology solutions and biodiversity offset policy. You will lead major projects across renewables, mining, energy and infrastructure, delivering high-quality reports and advising on BAM and BOS.

The role offers hybrid work with team days at Newcastle or Sydney offices, fieldwork across NSW, and a collaborative environment that supports growth, flexibility and a commitment to diversity.