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Position: Zoologist
Location: Perth, WA
Salary: $70K $140k + super
About the Role:
As a Zoologist with our client, a leading environmental consultancy in Australia, you'll focus on office-based tasks including analysis, reporting, and stakeholder engagement. The role involves leading state-wide zoological surveys, conducting species and habitat assessments, and preparing technical reports to inform environmental assessments. Your expertise in wildlife biology and conservation will drive informed decisions to support environmental protection and biodiversity management.. Our client is also hiring experienced Botanists. Canididates may be considered for a range of positions including consultantants, leads, seniors and principals.
Key Responsibilities:
Our client is a leading environmental consultancy in Australia, known for comprehensive services in environmental assessment and remediation. They operate nationwide with specialised teams, addressing challenges in contaminated land, groundwater management, and compliance auditing. With a focus on innovation and quality, they continue to expand their influence.
Key Criteria:
Fetch Recruitment is an Australian-owned recruitment consultancy, specialising in delivering customised recruitment solutions within the construction, property, engineering, and office support industries. We pride ourselves on delivering quality talent efficiently, with a commitment to an honest recruitment process. Delivering long-term benefits to both candidates and clients, we utilise our expertise and solid relationships to assist our customers in achieving the outcomes they require for success.
For further information on this position, or to discuss any other openings, please apply directly for this role or call Nicola for a confidential chat on 0432 359 690 or email nicola.cannon@fetchrecruit.com.au
| Job title: | Zoologist / Botanist |
| Contract type: | Permanent |
| Location: | Perth CBD, Inner & Western Suburbs, Perth |
| Industry: | Permanent Recruitment, Engineering |
| Salary | $132000 per annum |
| Reference: | BH-15451 |
| Contact name: | Nicola Cannon |
| Contact email: | nicola.cannon@fetchrecruit.com.au |
Location: Perth, WA
Salary: $70K $140k + super
About the Role:
As a Zoologist with our client, a leading environmental consultancy in Australia, you'll focus on office-based tasks including analysis, reporting, and stakeholder engagement. The role involves leading state-wide zoological surveys, conducting species and habitat assessments, and preparing technical reports to inform environmental assessments. Your expertise in wildlife biology and conservation will drive informed decisions to support environmental protection and biodiversity management.. Our client is also hiring experienced Botanists. Canididates may be considered for a range of positions including consultantants, leads, seniors and principals.
Key Responsibilities:
- Leading zoological surveys across the State, including targeted wildlife and species habitat surveys, and subsequent species identification and behaviour studies.
- Preparing detailed technical reports, including species assessments, habitat evaluations, and conservation recommendations to support environmental referrals and assessments.
- Travel throughout the state for field surveys, often in remote locations, while maintaining work/life balance.
- Conducting species-specific ecology surveys and monitoring endangered or at-risk species.
- Stay up-to-date with zoological, ecological, and environmental regulations and best practices.
- Apply expert knowledge to make technical decisions and provide innovative solutions for wildlife conservation and habitat protection.
- Enjoy flexible working arrangements to support work-life balance, such as start early, finish early or leave for school run.
- Opportunities for career advancement and professional development.
- Mainly office-based in CBD.
- Bonus scheme / share options
Our client is a leading environmental consultancy in Australia, known for comprehensive services in environmental assessment and remediation. They operate nationwide with specialised teams, addressing challenges in contaminated land, groundwater management, and compliance auditing. With a focus on innovation and quality, they continue to expand their influence.
Key Criteria:
- Degree qualification in environmental science, ecology, or zoology
- Significant experience consulting as a zoologist or environmental scientist, preferably within Western Australia.
- Current driver’s licence (C class), manual preferred.
- Proven experience in and a sound understanding of current environmental issues and legislation.
- Proven experience in proposal development and project management and working as part of a team.
- Proven experience in supervising junior team members, with the ability to mentor and taking a leading role in field surveys.
- Ability to deliver critical project outcomes under pressure with enthusiasm and drive.
Fetch Recruitment is an Australian-owned recruitment consultancy, specialising in delivering customised recruitment solutions within the construction, property, engineering, and office support industries. We pride ourselves on delivering quality talent efficiently, with a commitment to an honest recruitment process. Delivering long-term benefits to both candidates and clients, we utilise our expertise and solid relationships to assist our customers in achieving the outcomes they require for success.
For further information on this position, or to discuss any other openings, please apply directly for this role or call Nicola for a confidential chat on 0432 359 690 or email nicola.cannon@fetchrecruit.com.au