Associate Director, Environmental & Property Recruitment As a Senior Ecologist, step into a Top‑Tier consultancy that actually wants to invest in your profile – not hide you under layers of hierarchy. This is the chance to work directly with the National Head of Ecology, build technical influence, and become a go‑to ecological advisor across NSW. The Role You’ll run ecological assessments across NSW, with opportunities to support interstate work in VIC and QLD. The role suits someone confident in delivery who wants more influence – leading field programmes, guiding methodology, mentoring early‑career ecologists and contributing directly to client outcomes. You will: Lead flora assessments, impact studies and ecological advice (fauna backgrounds also considered) Manage field programmes and reporting with autonomy Support clients through constraints, design implications and approval pathways Mentor and guide juniors day‑to‑day Work closely with the National Head of Ecology on project direction and quality Contribute to building the ecology capability and national profile Ideally hold BAM accreditation, or be motivated to attain it with full support What You’ll Bring Proven Senior‑level ecological consulting experience Flora ecology background preferred; strong fauna profiles also welcomed BAM accreditation (or motivation to achieve it) Experience leading field programmes and reporting Confidence engaging with clients and guiding methodology Desire to step up, mentor and grow within a national function If you're interested in this position please don't hesitate to hit Apply or to contact me for further information. Your approach will be held in confidence. Peter Dakers Seniority level Mid‑Senior level Employment type Full‑time Job function Science and Consulting Industries Environmental Services and Environmental Quality Programs Location North Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Salary A$102,200–A$108,200 #J-18808-Ljbffr