Are you ready to make a tangible impact on the environment while advancing your career in a supportive and dynamic team? At ERM, the world’s leading sustainability consulting firm, we’re seeking experienced ecologists to drive groundbreaking projects that shape the future of our planet.

About the Role:

As a Managing Consultant in our Newcastle or Sydney Ecology team, you’ll spearhead innovative biodiversity impact assessments and approvals for high-profile projects in the renewables, resources, government, and planning sectors.

This is your chance to:

- Lead and inspire a diverse team of ecologists across Australia.
- Tackle complex ecological challenges with a multidisciplinary impact assessment team.
- Collaborate with clients, regulators, and communities to deliver sustainable solutions.
- From field surveys to shaping biodiversity offset strategies, your work will leave a lasting legacy on Australia’s environment.

What’s in It for You?

At ERM, we don’t just offer a job — we provide a career built on meaningful work, continuous growth, and a commitment to your well-being. Here’s what you can expect:

- Career Progression: Work alongside industry-leading experts and benefit from structured career development, mentoring, and external training opportunities.
- Competitive Rewards: Enjoy discretionary bonuses, fieldwork allowances,



and paid memberships to professional organisations.
- Work-Life Balance: Take advantage of versatile working arrangements, paid quarterly wellness days, and additional leave options tailored to your lifestyle.
- Global Opportunities: Engage in projects that span local, interstate, and international borders while contributing to ERM’s mission of sustainability.
- Comprehensive Support: Access Employee Assistance Programs, physical and mental wellness support, and exclusive retail discounts.

If you bring the following, we'd love to hear from you:

- 5+ years environmental consulting experience
- Biodiversity Assessment Method (BAM) accreditation
- A proven track record in environmental consulting
- Expertise in undertaking biodiversity assessments, preparing Biodiversity Development Assessment Reports, planning and executing field surveys, and preparing management plans and offset strategies.
- Strong understanding of federal and NSW environmental regulations.
- Advanced skills in flora identification, GIS, and biodiversity offsets (highly regarded).
- Leadership experience and a collaborative mindset.

Join ERM and be part of a global team dedicated to creating a sustainable future. Here, your skills and passion for ecology can make a real difference.

Thank you for your interest in ERM.

📌 BAM Accredited Ecologist Managing Consultant (Newcastle)
🏢 ERM Group
📍 Newcastle