Environmental, Earth & Geosciences (Science & Technology)Ecologist - Whanganui, New ZealandWSP is one of the world's leading engineering and professional services firms. Our 67,000 trusted professionals are united by the common purpose — to create positive, long-lasting impacts on the communities we serve through a culture of innovation, integrity, and inclusion.With over 150 years of experience in Aotearoa New Zealand. We are proud to have the blueprint of Aotearoa New Zealand, in our DNA and be involved in the projects that will continue to connect and support us for future generations. We value our people, our reputation, and our impact on the future.The Role:We have an exciting opportunity within our Whanganui business for an experienced Ecologist to join their small, well-established team. You will be responsible for providing ecology services to clients, with a strong focus on scoping and delivery of projects within a multi-disciplinary project team.You will assess and effectively communicate ecology needs and prepare the assessment of ecological values and impacts primarily to inform resource consent applications or other development projects, across the central and lower North Island. You will be linked-in with our national ecology team, with opportunities for a diverse range of work regionally and throughout New Zealand.About You:Relevant tertiary qualification in environmental science/ecology or equivalentPreferably minimum of 3 years' professional experience in a related discipline. Strong background in fieldwork experience.Expert knowledge of NZ species and relevant legislation.Why Us?WSP NZ has proudly earned its place among the top five employers to work for in Aotearoa New Zealand, as recognised in Randstad's latest employer survey. In addition, WSP has been listed as one of TIME's 2023 top 100 companies globally for employees. Our dedicated team is passionate about creating innovative, comprehensive, and sustainable solutions for a future that prioritises the well-being of our people, whanau, and communities. We contribute to complex and exciting projects addressing critical environmental and infrastructure challenges and have a solid pipeline of work across multiple disciplines.At WSP, we prioritise a diverse, inclusive, and supportive environment that empowers our people and allows them to be in control of their time. We believe that this is essential for us to achieve our common goals and that great results can be achieved through collaboration and by allowing everyone to bring their authentic selves to work. By fostering this environment, we inspire our team to strive for excellence and reach their full potential.Our benefits package is highly competitive and includes the following: Flexible and hybrid working arrangementsComprehensive medical insuranceAdditional unspecified sick leaveProgressive parental leave policyOption to purchase up to 4 additional weeks of annual leaveReimbursement of up to 2 annual professional membershipsCommunity dayEmployee Assistance ProgrammeMultiple discounted products and services, and more.We will review applications as they come in, so if this opportunity sounds like you, don't wait to apply!#NZWhanganuiJobs #NZ-Earth&Environment #NZ-RegionalBusinessReport this job advert Don't provide your bank or credit card details when applying for jobs.#J-18808-Ljbffr
