About the Role
This role involves overseeing ecological assessments, guiding project delivery, and contributing to strategic growth initiatives while ensuring technical excellence and client satisfaction.
Responsibilities
- Lead the design and execution of ecological surveys and impact assessments
- Manage technical teams on complex environmental projects
- Ensure compliance with national and international environmental regulations
- Review ecological reports for scientific accuracy and quality
- Support the development of mitigation and enhancement strategies
- Provide expert input during environmental planning processes
- Collaborate with engineers and scientists across disciplines
- Mentor junior staff and support professional development
- Develop and maintain client relationships
- Contribute to proposals and win new business opportunities
- Oversee project budgets and timelines
- Advocate for sustainable project solutions
- Represent the company at industry events and client meetings
- Stay current with evolving ecological legislation and standards
- Guide habitat restoration and biodiversity offset projects
- Coordinate with regulatory agencies during permitting
- Support environmental due diligence for infrastructure projects
- Lead fieldwork planning and health and safety protocols
- Integrate ecological considerations into design processes
- Promote innovation in ecological monitoring and data analysis
Nice to Have
- Doctorate in ecology or environmental science
- Experience working on international projects
- Knowledge of climate resilience and adaptation strategies
- Experience in carbon assessment or natural capital accounting
- Leadership role in professional ecological organizations
- Published research in peer-reviewed journals
- Experience with ecological modeling software
- Familiarity with ESG reporting frameworks
- Track record in mentoring senior technical staff
- Experience in utility-scale renewable energy projects
Compensation
Competitive salary and benefits package
Work Arrangement
Hybrid work model with flexible scheduling
Team
Part of a multidisciplinary environmental services team
Project Types
- Transportation infrastructure
- Urban development
- Energy and utilities
- Water resources
- Environmental restoration
Growth Opportunities
- Leadership in technical excellence
- Expansion into emerging environmental markets
- Mentorship of future specialists
- Strategic input on practice direction
- International collaboration
Available for qualified candidates
