Trusted global infrastructure consulting firm delivering engineering, design, construction management services.
The Ecology Survey Lead will coordinate and lead field‑based ecology surveys, including baseline assessments, monitoring programs, and targeted flora and weed evaluations across diverse bioregions. You will manage ecological projects, support multidisciplinary tenders, and ensure high‑quality technical delivery. The role also involves planning, executing, and analysing surveys, performing impact assessments, and designing mitigation strategies.
We seek candidates with a degree in environmental science, ecology, biology or a related field and 7‑10+ years of professional experience in botanical surveys and ecological consulting. Strong field skills across mining, remote, and metropolitan sites, proficiency in GIS (ArcGIS, Fieldmaps), and a WA driver's licence are essential. Knowledge of Commonwealth and State environmental legislation is also required.
AECOM offers flexible work arrangements, including alternative start/finish times, part‑time, job‑sharing, and hybrid options. Employees enjoy up to 22 weeks parental leave, paid partner and primary carer leave, share purchase plans, corporate health insurance discounts, and free annual flu vaccinations and skin checks.