Position Vacant: Ecologist
Reports to: Director McCann
Permanent, Full-time or Part-Time
Australian Wetlands Consulting (AWC) are a well-established environmental consultancy based in Bangalow (northern NSW) seeking an Ecologist or Senior Ecologist to join a small team undertaking diverse and exciting environmental projects for government and industry throughout NSW and Queensland.
Our projects range from ecological assessment and monitoring to environmental and conservation planning, habitat design and ecological restoration. The position would suit a motivated person wanting to progress their career in a small business environment while enjoying a coastal lifestyle.
Qualifications:
- Tertiary qualifications in Ecology/Botany/Environmental Science or related discipline.
Essential Skills and Experience:
- 3- 5 years’ experience as an ecologist or botanist; 7+ years as a Senior Ecologist.
- Proven experience in delivering and managing consulting projects or similar.
- Outstanding technical report-writing skills.
- Ability to contribute to proposals and budget management.
- Excellent knowledge of NSW flora, fauna and ecological communities.
- Comprehensive knowledge of relevant NSW legislation.
- Ability to be adaptable, innovative and willing to tackle a broad range of different projects.
- Willingness to travel for work.
Desirable skills:
- Proficient GIS mapping skills.
- BAM accreditation and experience.
- Knowledge of Queensland legislation.
Australian Wetlands Can Offer You:
- Opportunity to work in a team of highly skilled and experienced people on a diverse range of interesting projects throughout NSW and Queensland.
- Flexible and friendly work environment.
- Attractive remuneration commensurate with experience will be negotiated with each applicant.
- Ongoing training and professional development.
Contact: Damian McCann, 0408 471 077