Environmental Jobs Network | Senior Ecologist - Melbourne

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Company DescriptionWork with us. Change the world.We believe infrastructure creates opportunity for everyone. Whether it's improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive.Leading the change toward a sustainable and equitable futureOur environmental practice helps industries and governments fulfill their responsibilities to the people they support, as well as the planet that support us all. We provide advisory and technical services to enable you to achieve compliance, manage impacts and reduce or even eliminate risks.Our services help clients anticipate and manage the environmental impact at each stage of the project: planning and obtaining permits for new facilities; decommissioning, clean-up and closure of contaminates sites and surplus operations facilities; restoration for reuse; addressing critical climate - change issues; protection or restoration of habitats and water quality and the preservation of culture resource.We're one global team - 50,000 strong - driven by a common purpose to deliver a better worldJob DescriptionWhat will a day in this role look like:Field-based ecology survey work, including vegetation mapping, ecological monitoring, targeted threatened flora and fauna survey and Vegetation Quality Assessments using the DEECA Habitat Hectares methodLeading projects across a wide range of ecological disciplines and clients with the opportunity to mentor junior team membersEcological impact assessment and offsetting for a range of projects and scaleSupporting internal clients with delivering the ecological requirements within multi-disciplinary tenders and projectsWorking independently, or with other ecologists and professionals, in the planning, delivery and management of ecology surveys; analysis and evaluation of results, impact assessments, and the design and implementation of successful mitigation strategiesAssisting with managing the technical and financial performance of ecological and Environmental Impact Assessment projects.QualificationsThe following qualifications and experience are highly desired, but if you don't tick all the boxes you could still be a perfect fit for this role. Please apply, all applications will be considered.What are we looking for from you?Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Natural Resource Management, or a related field, with working knowledge of Victorian and Commonwealth environmental legislation (e.g., EPBC Act, FFG Act, Planning and Environment Act).Proficiency in vegetation surveys across various Victorian environments, habitat assessments (VQA accreditation desirable), and GIS tools such as ESRI Field Maps.Strong experience in habitat and protected species surveys, efficient data recording, and a valid Victorian driver's license, with the ability to work outdoors on extended field programs.Previous professional consultancy experience in ecology or equivalent NGO/academic background.Willingness to undertake fieldwork across Victoria


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