Senior Aquatic Ecologist - ( 240001HS )
Description About the role We are currently seeking a Senior Aquatic 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 6 years' post graduate Ecology experience, ideally within a consulting, construction, or regulatory environment
Thorough knowledge of relevant standards and legislation applicable to Queensland
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 28,000 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.
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 EcologyPrimary 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 : Apr 23, 2024, 6:18:43 PM
Req ID: 240001HS
additionalStantec 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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