We are seeking an Intermediate Terrestrial Ecologist to provide accurate and efficient scientific services in accordance with project time frames and budgets. You will join a highly regarded team with industry experts across Marine, Aquatic and Terrestrial Ecology and a range of exciting projects across the Asia Pacific Region.

Job Description:

The role:

We are seeking an Intermediate Terrestrial Ecologist to provide accurate and efficient scientific services in accordance with project time frames and budgets. You will join a highly regarded team with industry experts across Marine, Aquatic and Terrestrial Ecology and a range of exciting projects across the Asia Pacific Region.

The role will be based in Petone, Wellington. With our ‘Work Your Way’ policy we offer work from home and other flexibility options. Our supportive work environment allows you to tailor your career path ensuring planned investment into your training and development as well as access to long term career opportunities

Your responsibilities will include –

• Applies knowledge of terrestrial ecological practices and procedures to projects.
• Leads technical elements of small projects or contributes to medium to large projects.
• Participates as a team member in the completion of projects, preparation of reports, proposals, assessments and feasibility studies.
• Works with senior scientists to develop solutions to complex challenges.
• Undertakes testing and analysis for ecology and environmental projects as required.
• Studies, reviews and makes recommendations to improve operations or to solve problems related to quality.
• Prepare routine reports and documentation.
• Attend site as and when required.
• Contributes to strategy and innovation ideas in the team.

About you

To be successful you will display –

• Bachelor’s Degree in Ecology/Biological Science/Environmental Science or equivalent.
• 3-5+ years' experience in a similar environment.
• Ability to manage tasks in accordance with set specifications.
• Ability to solve problems and manage conflict.
• Ability to communicate effectively (verbal and written) with clients, staff and managers.
• Desire to take responsibility, work together and co-operate as a team.
• Develops and improves own capabilities.

How to Apply

If you are keen for a new challenge and ready to make a difference, we welcome your interest in our team! Your application should include a CV and Cover Letter outlining a brief summary as to why you are suited to the role.

Why join Cardno now Stantec?

We have a focus on you. We are a performance based organisation where you will be recognised and rewarded for your contribution and given the flexibility you need to bring out your best.

We provide visible career paths in technical eminence, client and key account management, project management and people leadership. We offer meaningful opportunities to make an impact and leave a legacy for local communities, globally.

By joining Cardno now Stantec, you can bring your true self to work every day. We are committed to inclusion and celebrating our diverse workforce, their individual talents and the innovation they bring to work. We welcome and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds and abilities.

About Cardno now Stantec

We are a global provider of integrated professional services which enrich the physical and social environment for the communities in which we live and work. Our team of multidisciplinary specialists has more than 75 years’ experience in designing, developing and delivering sustainable projects and community advancement programs.

We’re excited to combine our team of multidisciplinary specialists with Stantec’s team around the world. Our community now unites more than 25,000 employees working in 400+ locations across 6 continents.

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