Senior Ecologist: Lead Biodiversity Solutions & Offsets

EMM Consulting Pty Limited; Sydney; Hybrid; AUD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work hours

Hybrid work arrangement

Purchase additional annual leave

Job summary

EMM Consulting Pty Limited in NSW is seeking an experienced Associate/Senior Ecologist to shape the strategic direction of ecology solutions and biodiversity offset policy. You will lead significant ecology projects across renewables, mining, energy and infrastructure, delivering high quality reports and client-ready outcomes.

The role combines field work across New South Wales with hybrid work from our Sydney or Newcastle offices, and a strong mentoring component to develop our team of

Qualifications

• Degree in ecology or related discipline.
• 7+ years of relevant postgraduate experience, preferably in an ecological consultancy.
• BAM accreditation with extensive field survey leadership.
• Vegetation mapping and plant/botany identification skills.
• Experience preparing Biodiversity Development Assessment Reports.
• Ability to research, document and support recommendations.
• Strong written and oral communication; multi-project management.
• Good relationship skills with clients and stakeholders.
• Valid NSW driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Lead significant ecology projects across renewables, mining, energy and infrastructure.
• Scope solutions and proposals through to delivery and reporting.
• Mentor and develop a diverse team of Ecologists.
• Deliver biodiversity assessments and biodiversity offsets.
• Collaborate with leaders and peers to support growth.

Skills

BAM accredited

Ecologist

Project management

Stakeholder liaison

Written communication

Education

Degree in ecology

Job description

EMM Consulting Pty Limited in NSW is seeking an experienced Associate/Senior Ecologist to shape the strategic direction of ecology solutions and biodiversity offset policy. You will lead significant ecology projects across renewables, mining, energy and infrastructure, delivering high quality reports and client-ready outcomes.

The role combines field work across New South Wales with hybrid work from our Sydney or Newcastle offices, and a strong mentoring component to develop our team of