Principal Ecologist

Salary + Benefits: $150,000 – $175,000 + super + performance bonus Paid Rest Day every QTR, employee assistance plan (counselling), Paternity leave full pay for 22 weeks Extra Leave purchasing scheme Willing to consider relocation assistance and any other commercial incentives to get the right person Company Overview: Principal Ecologist for an employee-owned and nurtured Australian consultancy with a genuine focus on balance and looking after its staff.
Just a few of the policies staff enjoy include: Parental leave full pay 22 weeks 24 annual leave days + buy additional leave A fantastic WFH policy The Role: This position is ideal for someone who is commercially driven and wants to make their mark upon a company with a great reputation but so much potential to go further.
Ideally, you can run down a lead, manage proposals, and help build the team in NSW, immediately bringing on 1-2 commercially minded ecologists and another 1-2 technically focused ecologists.
With a national team of over 160 people, this team is in a maturing phase and to get to the next level they want to bring in commercially driven ecologists ideally from the larger Engineering firms who can help navigate and steer this direction.
There are many parts to leverage, play with, engage with, and utilise that will make your future a fun one to say the least! Current Projects: A firm 'no coal, no csg' stance Have plenty of work – Approvals, renewables (50% is large scale renewables projects), Infrastructure Part 5 work, council work, Sydney Water, transport – mostly development.
Plenty of State Significant projects Strong reputation in NSW, QLD, and VIC across Ecology, Heritage, Planning, and Spatial Experience: Ideally 10+ years in consulting Ecology BAM accredited would be great, but willing to look beyond that and pay for the training if they have the requisite experience Local NSW experience is a must If you're interested in the company but not sure you're quite ready to step into a Principal level position, they are also looking for both commercially and technically minded Seniors (5-10 years exp).
If you're interested in learning more about the above role, please don't hesitate to get in touch.
Your approach will be held in confidence.
Brett Clemenson | Founder & CEO 0447 946 446 | #J-18808-Ljbffr