Senior Biodiversity Specialist

Umwelt Australia Pty Limited is seeking a Senior Biodiversity Specialist to lead ecological initiatives, providing expertise and mentorship. The role involves managing ecological assessment projects, fostering stakeholder relationships, and ensuring compliance with environmental regulations. The company values diversity and inclusion in its workplace culture. This is a full-time position based in Australia.
About Umwelt Australia Pty Limited

We are a dynamic consultancy firm with a strong focus on environmental sustainability, leveraging the expertise of our national team of ecologists to deliver exceptional results. With over three decades of experience and nine locations nationwide, we offer a wide range of services in resources, infrastructure, renewable energy, defence, regulation and policy, and urban development.
• *Job Summary:**

We are seeking a highly experienced Ecologist to lead our ecological initiatives, providing leadership and technical expertise to guide projects from inception to completion. As a Principal Ecologist / Team Leader, you will spearhead our ecological efforts, using your technical skill sets to manage and mentor staff and foster a culture of continuous learning and professional development.
• *Key Accountabilities:
• Lead medium and large-scale ecological assessment and management projects
• Develop and maintain positive relationships with stakeholders
• Proven track record of leading ecological assessments, habitat surveys, and impact analyses
• Strong understanding of relevant legislation, regulations, and environmental policies
• *Our Organisation Values Diversity and Inclusion:

We believe that innovation and excellence are driven by diverse perspectives and contributions. Our workplace fosters a culture where everyone feels a sense of belonging and mutual respect.