Principal Ecologist

Maroochydore, Queensland, Australia • Posted May 25, 2026

Job Type: Full-time
Location: Maroochydore, Queensland
Posted: May 25, 2026
Category: Life Scientists
Application Deadline: July 04, 2026

Role Description

Principal Ecologist - ( 250002LF )


Description

Help shape the future of Ecology in Queensland

Start the new year strong - join our Queensland Environment team in 2026! We’re looking for an experienced Senior or Principal level Ecologist to help develop and grow our Ecology practice across Queensland. Join a national team of experts in Terrestrial, Marine, and Aquatic Ecology, working on diverse and exciting projects across the Asia Pacific Region.

You’ll be supported to build your professional profile through conferences, mentoring, and industry engagement, with a clear path for career development.

What You’ll Do

  • Lead and deliver ecological assessments and technical reports


  • Manage projects end-to-end, ensuring quality, timelines, and budgets are met


  • Build and maintain strong client relationships


  • Provide technical leadership and mentoring to junior tea...

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