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Ecology Team Leader/Principal Vegetation Ecologist - Wellington Wildland Consultants is an established and highly respected ecological consultancy in Aotearoa, with a reputation based on providing outstanding services with integrity, making a real difference for people and the environment.
We are committed to providing high quality ecological information, advice and technical services to a wide range of clients.
We are a national organisation with offices across Aotearoa.
We value our team and strive to achieve outstanding ecological outcomes for our clients and communities.
About the role Provide relevant specialist consultancy services in the area of vegetation ecology and other relevant specialist areas.
Lead our Wellington team and support the preparation of high quality and commercially astute bids and tenders for ecological services.
Oversee, plan, schedule and organise all phases of ecological project work, ensuring necessary resources, budgets and controls are in place to meet both programme and budget requirements.
Lead and support delivery of high-quality ecological consultancy and advisory services to both internal and external clients.
Support development of technically robust and pragmatic solutions to complex ecological issues.
Author or technically check project deliverables to ensure high quality outputs.
Support the continued development of our technical capabilities and reach.
Present expert evidence to the Environment Court.
What you will bring to the role A PhD (strongly preferred) or other postgraduate qualification in ecology with knowledge and experience of New Zealand botany and plant ecology.
Experience in ecological effects assessments and management of natural areas.
Ability to think strategically and work proactively towards Wildlands Strategic vision.
Demonstrated project management skills: budgeting, client liaison, project setup, and meeting deadlines.
Proven people management skills; a collegiate, team-player attitude.
Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Experience in working with ambiguity and dealing with complex problems.
4WD experience.
What we offer Flexible/hybrid working culture, facilitating a healthy work-life balance.
Employee recognition.
The opportunity to work in a company that is making a difference to our environment.
The chance to work in a vibrant environment, committed to fostering a workplace that embraces diversity and inclusion.
How to apply Enthusiastic candidates should submit their resume and cover letter outlining both their experience and qualifications.
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Applications will close when a suitable candidate has been recruited.
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