Join our Waikato team and be part of the positive change!
We're looking for an Environmental Scientist or Ecologist ready to make a real impact and contribute to a more sustainable future.
You'll join a dynamic and supportive team that brings together diverse knowledge in engineering, science, sustainability, and water-sensitive urban design.
What's the Role?
Are you passionate about freshwater ecology, eager to engage in site-specific and catchment-wide programs, and committed to advancing scientific research to better our ecosystems?
If this resonates with you, we want to hear from you!
Here are some of the exciting responsibilities you'll take on: Conducting ecological impact assessments (coastal and freshwater) Providing invaluable expertise in freshwater ecology to our projects Navigating regional regulations and the RMA for effective resource consent processes Contributing to environmental development and practical restoration efforts Participating in peer reviews of ecological reports Collaborating closely with environmental engineers to achieve eco-friendly outcomes Managing projects, contracts, and finances About You If you're a problem solver, love a challenge, and are deeply committed to sustainability and environmental progress, you're the one we're looking for!
The ideal candidate will have: A Bachelor's degree in environmental science or ecology (or equivalent) At least 2 years of hands-on experience in New Zealand's freshwater ecology Experience in a consulting or advisory role will be an advantage Bonus points for experience in coastal ecology and/or coastal and fluvial geomorphology Exceptional communication and report-writing skills, with an eye for identifying commercial opportunities GIS and data management skills are a plus, though not mandatory A genuine passion for sustainability, the environment, and a keen interest in freshwater, terrestrial, coastal ecology, or marine science Willingness to get hands-on and explore the beauty of our natural streams and wildlife Ready to be a part of our mission for a more sustainable future?
Get in touch with us today!
Who is Morphum?
We're driven by our founding vision - to create environmental change and sustainable outcomes that will ensure a thriving ecosystem for generations to come.
We work with changemakers to restore balance and enhance mauri in our natural ecosystems by developing and engineering sustainable, adaptable solutions that will ensure resilient communities into the future.
So join us, and let's ensure future generations can be proud of our environmental legacy.
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