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    Senior or Principal Ecologist - Fortitude Valley, Australia - Stantec

    Stantec
    Stantec Fortitude Valley, Australia

    3 weeks ago

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    Senior or Principal Ecologist VA )

    Description

    About the role

    We are currently seeking a Senior or Principal level Ecologist to take a lead role in supporting the Ecology practice across the Queensland region. You will benefit from being part of a national Ecology and Environmental Services team that has industry experts across Terrestrial, Marine and Aquatic Ecology and a range of exciting projects across the Asia Pacific Region.

    The role can be based in either our Brisbane, Gold Coast or Sunshine Coast offices. We offer flexible work arrangements such as work from home, staggered hours and other flexibility options. You will be empowered to grow and build your reputation as an industry leader through conference presentations, professional memberships and mentoring up and coming Ecologists. Our supportive work environment allows you to tailor your career path ensuring planned investment into your training and development as well as access to long term career opportunities.

    Day to day tasks would involve:

    • Delivery of technical reports for clients and participating in proposal and tender production
    • Establish and drive a culture of efficient and effective delivery of all projects within Ecology
    • End-to-end management and delivery of projects, taking accountability for overall time, cost, and quality of delivery
    • Building and maintaining client relationships on allocated projects and new opportunities
    • Promote a culture of high performance, delivery and continuous improvement and mentor and coach more junior team members
    • Support the Team Leader and others across the company on opportunities and pursuits
    • Provide input to strategic planning and implementation of initiatives within the business unit

    To be successful for this role you'll need:

    • Tertiary qualifications in Environmental Science and/or Ecology
    • Minimum of 8 years' post graduate Ecology experience, ideally within a consulting, construction, or regulatory environment
    • Thorough knowledge of relevant standards and legislation applicable to Queensland
    • Strong knowledge and skills in Flora and Vegetation highly regarded
    • Ability to lead and manage projects and teams to ensure work output is delivered on time and to budget
    • Strong interpersonal and leadership skills, broad communication and negotiation skills
    • Ability to work within a multi-disciplinary team and encourage collaboration
    • Commitment to self-improvement and continuing professional development
    • Strong commercial acumen and ability to seek out new business development opportunities

    Physical Requirements

    • Position includes both office and field work and the applicant must be physically able to stand and work in the field including in remote areas for extended periods of time.

    What we offer

    Along with a competitive salary we offer many other benefits to ensure your professional development & wellbeing is ongoing.

    • Genuine Flexible Working Arrangements - Including work from home opportunities, provision for school term contracts, job sharing and part time employment.
    • Option to purchase up to 4 weeks additional leave.
    • Learning and Talent Development Programs - Including Global programmes, online learning and on-the-job learning
    • Mentoring for your own development and the opportunity to mentor others
    • A friendly team environment, with dedicated and enthusiastic staff committed to producing high quality service and deliverables
    • Professional Memberships
    • Salary Continuance Insurance (SCI)
    • Mental Health and Wellbeing Programs
    • Service Recognition Awards
    • Employee Assistance Program

    About Stantec

    The Stantec community unites approximately 26,000 employees working in over 400 locations across six continents. We collaborate across disciplines and industries to bring buildings, energy, resources, water, environmental, transport and infrastructure projects to life.

    Our work from initial project concept and planning through design, construction, and commissioning begins at the intersection of community, creativity, and client relationships.

    Communities are fundamental. Whether around the corner or across the globe, they provide a foundation, a sense of place and of belonging. That's why at Stantec, we always design with community in mind.

    We care about the communities we serve—because they're our communities too. We're designers, engineers, scientists, and project managers, innovating together at the intersection of community, creativity, and client relationships. Balancing these priorities results in projects that advance the quality of life in communities across the globe.

    Culture

    Stantec is serious about healthy work-life balance, diversity, inclusion & equity, indigenous relations, innovation, community engagement, corporate sustainability, and social wellbeing. We have employee groups for women, LGBTQI , neurodiversity, and more Our employees play sport, fundraise, volunteer, learn, and have fun together.

    How to apply

    If this position is of interest, please apply via the link below.

    Please note that no agency applications will be accepted at this time.

    Qualifications

    • Tertiary qualifications in Environmental Science and/or Ecology

    Primary Location : Australia-Queensland-Fortitude Valley

    Other Locations : Australia-Queensland-Maroochydore, Australia-Queensland-Carrara

    Organization : BC-3045 EnvSvcs-AU Australia

    Employee Status : Regular

    Job Level : Individual Contributor

    Travel : No

    Schedule : Full-time

    Job Posting : Oct 11, 2023, 6:41:39 PM

    Req ID: 230002VA

    Stantec provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants for future and current employment and prohibit discrimination on the grounds of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression. We prohibit discrimination in decisions concerning recruitment, hiring, referral, promotion, compensation, fringe benefits, job training, terminations or any other condition of employment. Stantec is in compliance with local, state and federal laws and regulations and ensures equitable opportunities in all aspects of employment. EEO including Disability/Protected Veterans


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