SENIOR VEGETATION ECOLOGIST – ROTORUA, TAURANGA OR WHAKATANEWildland 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.
Our goal is to preserve and improve our natural environments despite the challenges facing them.
As we continue to grow, we invite you to apply to join us in this new role and be part of our high performing and motivated Ecology team in Bay of Plenty.About the roleProvide relevant specialist consultancy services in the area of vegetation ecology, and other relevant specialist areas, actively undertake work in your specialist area.Perform ecological surveys and inventories, including vegetation and flora (and terrestrial fauna if appropriate).Develop and deliver vegetation management plans, identify assessments of environmental effects, and other relevant reports.Provide pertinent vegetation ecological advice to internal and external stakeholders.Present expert evidence to the Environment Court.What you will bring to the role3 – 5 years of relevant professional experience.Experience assessing ecological effects, ecological surveys, management and restoration of natural areas.Proven project management skills: budgeting, client liaison, project setup, and meeting deadlines.Proven leadership skills; a collegiate, team-player attitude.Strong verbal and written communication skills.Proven ability to communicate on appropriate technical and commercial levels to a diverse range of current and potential clients.Prior experience in a professional consultancy will be an advantage.The ability to work independently and as part of a team.4WD experience.What we offerFlexible/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.About UsWildland Consultants is a leading, progressive ecological consultancy committed to providing high quality ecological information, advice and technical services to a wide range of clients.
The company has a very strong focus on planning and implementing ecological restoration strategies.
With 40 years of experience and a team of experts across Aotearoa, we are committed to an environment where your expertise is valued, and your career can prosper.Wildlands has built strong relationships with iwi/hapu across Aotearoa, and we respect and practice tikanga Maori Te Ao Maori values individually and as an organisation.At Wildlands, we believe a great company is made and nurtured by great people, so we are dedicated to providing a fun and supportive environment for our team.How to applyEnthusiastic candidates should submit their resume and cover letter outlining both their experience and qualifications.
If you have any further questions about the role, please send them through to ****** our website www.wildlands.co.nz for further information on Wildland Consultants Ltd and how to apply for this position.Applications will close when a suitable candidate has been recruited.Applicants for this position should have NZ residency or a valid NZ work visa and a NZ drivers licence.Your application will include the following questions:Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in New Zealand?Do you have a current New Zealand driver's licence?
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