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Principal Ecologist / Team Leader, NSW

Umwelt
Sydney NSW

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We seek to work with people who are energetic and passionate. In return, we’ll offer you opportunities to build your career in a business that is respectful and encouraging. Our people are our number one asset, and we are dedicated to creating a workplace that supports you.

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Principal Ecologist / Team Leader, NSW

Location: Sydney

About the Opportunity

As a Principal Ecologist / Team Leader, you will spearhead our ecological initiatives, providing leadership and technical expertise to guide projects from inception to completion. With a focus on innovation and excellence, you will lead by example, using your technical skill sets to manage and mentor staff and foster a culture of continuous learning and professional development. Your role will involve a variety of field and office-based activities, with the opportunity to travel across the nation as a member of a truly national team. You will be responsible for the delivery of field survey programs, often on logistically complex and remote sites, and the preparation of high-quality deliverables. Your role will also involve cultivating client relationships, identifying new business opportunities, and contributing to the growth and success of our consultancy firm. You will be willing to play a key role in the development and implementation of the growth strategy for the ecology workstream in NSW.

Key Requirements and Responsibilities:

10+ years of relevant ecological experience
Degree qualified in ecology, environmental science, zoology, botany or a related discipline
Accreditation under the NSW Biodiversity Offset Scheme is highly desirable
Demonstrated experience in managing medium and large-scale ecological assessment and management projects
Provide guidance and mentorship to colleagues, leveraging emotional intelligence and pragmatic attitudes.
Lead and support your team to lead proposal preparation within your relevant work area
Experienced in developing and maintaining positive relationships with a range of stakeholders including clients, government agencies and fellow team members
Proven track record of leading ecological assessments, habitat surveys, and impact analyses
Strong understanding of relevant legislation, regulations, and environmental policies
Strong verbal and written communication skills including experience in preparing and reviewing reports. Willingness to take responsibility for delivery of reports to final quality
Excellent communication skills, with the ability to convey technical information to diverse audiences, which include clients, government agencies and internal staff
Demonstrate leadership abilities, including project management and team coordination
Current Australian driver’s license

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If you believe you meet the criteria for this opportunity, . Your application should include a cover letter addressing how you meet the above criteria and your resume outlining your previous experience.

To be eligible for this position you must have legal work rights to work in Australia.

Diversity and Inclusion is Valued and Supported

At Umwelt, we are committed to fostering a workplace that embraces diversity and inclusion. We’re all responsible in creating a diverse, inclusive, and accountable culture where team members from all backgrounds and lifestyles feel a sense of belonging and mutual respect. Our team are privileged to work closely with Indigenous communities across the nation, and we actively pursue the goals outlined in our Reconciliation Action Plan. We strongly encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples to apply for all of our advertised roles. We’re also actively transitioning to the next stage of our RAP journey (from Reflect to Innovate).

Fostering a diverse and inclusive environment isn’t only about enriching our workplace culture. It also drives innovation and excellence in all that we do.

Join us in our mission to create a supportive and equitable workplace where everyone’s unique perspectives and contributions are valued.

A Focus on Your Career Pathway

Your growth and professional development is greatly valued by the Umwelt team. We strive to be a preferred employer that attracts and retains our people. That’s why we offer comprehensive training programs, ongoing professional development opportunities, and a functioning mentorship system to help you flourish in your chosen field, wherever you’re at in your career.

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