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    Civil Engineering

    Technical Director Botany

    PERTH, AustraliaOn-SiteFull-time10+ yrs experiencePosted 3w ago
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    Job description

    We’re looking for a Technical Director – Botany to join our Ecology team in Perth.

    Our Environment business has maintained strong growth in recent years and is currently one of the largest groups in WA, being a leader in impact assessment and approvals, planning, terrestrial ecology, marine, air and noise assessment services. Our diverse team contributes to a wide variety of projects, with a strategic focus on resources, energy, critical minerals, infrastructure, and Defence at a regional, national and global scale.

    Join us as we strive to ensure a sustainable future for our communities and the world we live in.

    Become part of our global network of skilled engineers, scientists, auditors, planners and environmental specialists, all working together to leave this world better than we found it.

    Working with an energetic and high performing team, this position offers a variety of work and will see you involved in:

    • You will be involved in technical review and assurance of deliverables.
    • Preparing and providing high-level review of technical reports and documentation to support referrals and environmental assessments.
    • Scoping and leading biological surveys throughout Western Australia.
    • Leading and contributing to winning proposals to support business growth.
    • Travel throughout the state to undertake surveys, often in remote locations for extended survey periods.
    • Conducting complex biological surveys and assessments, providing technical direction where required.
    • Maintaining knowledge of industry and regulatory requirements for ecology and approvals.
    • Making technical decisions and providing solutions based on expertise.
    • Providing leadership and guidance to ecology team members, including mentoring and oversight of technical work.
    • Building and maintaining client relationships, supporting repeat work and growth opportunities.
    • Contributing to business development activities and representing GHD in the market where appropriate.

    What will you bring to the team?

    • Bachelor degree qualification in environmental science or ecology discipline.
    • 10+ years’ relevant ecology experience, within Western Australia preferred but not mandatory.
    • Current driver’s licence (C class), manual preferred.
    • Proven experience in and a sound understanding of current environmental issues and legislation.
    • Strong experience in proposal development, project delivery and working as part of a team.
    • Demonstrated experience leading projects and mentoring junior team members.
    • Ability to deliver critical project outcomes under pressure with enthusiasm and drive.
    • Strong client engagement skills and ability to contribute to business growth.

    Interested? Apply now.

    Contact Antonia Tomassone

    Ph +61 8 6222 8631

    GHD is an equal opportunity employer, and we want everyone to be able to fully participate in our recruitment process. We value a diverse workforce and an inclusive culture. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and people of all identities.

    GHD embraces a range of flexible work practices to create a work environment focused on well-being, flexibility and productivity where our people can thrive.

    We respectfully ask that no agency resumes be presented at this stage.

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    About Us

    Come together and make a meaningful impact. 
    We bring our people together to create something bigger and solve some of the world's most complex problems. Come and experience the power of commitment and see strategy and ideas come to life when you join GHD.
    Let's drive real change.
    Our Pledge to You
    At GHD, we don’t just believe in the power of commitment, we live and breathe it every day.
    That’s why we pledge to empower our people to make a positive impact. Combining our deep technical expertise with the capabilities of our clients and partners, we respond to some of the most complex challenges facing our planet today.
    See where your commitment could take you.
    That’s the #PowerOfCommitment
    Who we are 
    GHD is a global professional services company that leads through engineering, architecture, and construction expertise. We are an employee-owned company with over 11,000 diverse and skilled individuals, across more than 200 offices spanning five continents.
    The Power of Commitment is our brand promise. It’s what makes us different. We are bound to our stated vision and determination to address humanity’s most urgent needs: to make water, energy and urbanisation sustainable for generations to come.

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    Ghd

    Established in 1928 and privately owned by our people, GHD operates across five continents - Asia, Australia, Europe, North and South America - and the Pacific region. We employ more than 9000 people in 200+ offices to deliver projects with high standards of safety, quality and ethics across the entire asset value chain. Driven by a client-service led culture, we connect the knowledge, skill and experience of our people with innovative practices, technical capabilities and robust systems to create lasting community benefits. Committed to sustainable development, GHD improves the physical, natural and social environments of the many communities in which we operate. We are guided by our workplace health, safety, quality and environmental management systems, which are certified by Lloyds Register Quality Assurance to the relevant international standards (ISO and OHSAS). In alignment with the global demands of water, energy and urbanisation, our aim is to exceed the expectations of our clients and contribute to their success.

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    Industry
    Civil Engineering
    Founded
    1928
    Open roles
    620

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