Senior Ecologist (Botanist/Zoologist) - Perth
Are you an experienced ecologist looking for an opportunity to work with a highly regarded environmental consultancy? We are partnering with a well-respected firm in Perth that is expanding its team and looking for a Senior Ecologist (Botanist/Zoologist) to join their growing business.
About the Role:
This is an exciting opportunity to work with a consultancy known for delivering high-quality ecological assessments across Western Australia. You will take on a leadership role in field surveys, reporting, and project management, contributing to biodiversity conservation and environmental impact assessments across a variety of industries.
Key Responsibilities:
- Plan and conduct ecological surveys, including flora and fauna assessments.
- Lead fieldwork teams and ensure high-quality data collection and analysis.
- Prepare detailed environmental reports, management plans, and assessments.
- Provide expert ecological advice to clients and regulatory bodies.
- Support business development activities, including client engagement and proposal writing.
- Mentor and develop junior ecologists within the team.
About You:
- Degree in Ecology, Environmental Science, Botany, Zoology, or a related field.
- 5+ years of experience in ecological consulting, with expertise in either botany or zoology.
- Strong knowledge of WA flora and/or fauna, ecological survey methodologies, and environmental regulations.
- Experience managing projects and liaising with clients and regulatory bodies.
- Excellent report-writing and communication skills.
- A willingness to travel for fieldwork across Western Australia.
What's on Offer?
- A chance to work with a dynamic and respected environmental consultancy.
- A collaborative and supportive team culture.
- Exciting and diverse ecological projects across Western Australia.
- Competitive salary and career development opportunities.
If you're passionate about ecology and looking for a role that offers both professional growth and meaningful impact, we'd love to hear from you.
To apply or learn more, please get in touch!
