Principal Ecologist

About the Company: A well-established environmental consultancy known for its expertise in providing comprehensive ecological and environmental services. They are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Terrestrial Ecologist to join their team in Brisbane. This role offers the opportunity to work on a variety of challenging and rewarding projects, contributing to the conservation and management of terrestrial ecosystems.Key Responsibilities:Lead and manage terrestrial ecology projects from inception to completion.Conduct field surveys, habitat assessments, and ecological impact assessments.Develop and implement conservation and management plans for terrestrial ecosystems.Prepare detailed technical reports and provide expert ecological advice to clients.Collaborate with clients, stakeholders, and regulatory bodies to ensure project success.Mentor and support junior ecologists and team members.Qualifications:Minimum of 5 years of experience in terrestrial ecology or a related field.Strong technical expertise in ecological assessments and habitat management.Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.Proficient in using ecological survey tools and software.Strong communication and interpersonal skills.Relevant tertiary qualifications in ecology, environmental science, or a related discipline.What the Company Offers:Competitive salary and benefits package.Opportunity to work on high-profile projects with a leading consultancy.Supportive and collaborative work environment.Professional development and career growth opportunities.