Botanist

at  Stantec

DESCRIPTION

Stantec is a world leader in environmental management in the energy and resources sector, in addition to our engineering, asset management, transportation and technology services. Due to exciting growth in our Environment business, we are looking for Botanists to work in our passionate Flora & Vegetation Team. We are interested in Botanists that can manage projects, lead field surveys and write technical reports. This is an exciting opportunity to consolidate your experience and to progress your botanical career with a trusted company.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Tertiary qualification in biological or environmental science, or a related discipline
  Primary Location : Australia-Western Australia-Perth
  Organization : BC-3045 EnvSvcs-AU Australia
  Employee Status : Regular
  Job Level : Individual Contributor
  Travel : No
  Schedule : Full-time
  Job Posting : May 29, 2024, 9:13:05 PM
  Req ID: 2400029Z
  Stantec provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants for future and current employment and prohibit discrimination on the grounds of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression. We prohibit discrimination in decisions concerning recruitment, hiring, referral, promotion, compensation, fringe benefits, job training, terminations or any other condition of employment. Stantec is in compliance with local, state and federal laws and regulations and ensures equitable opportunities in all aspects of employment. EEO including Disability/Protected Veterans

THE ROLE

Based in our Perth office, the Flora & Vegetation Team are experts in their field, with demonstrated experience in undertaking comprehensive detailed flora and vegetation surveys, targeted significant species surveys, technical reporting, and impact assessments. We have an exciting pipeline of current and upcoming projects spanning across the Pilbara, Great Victoria Desert, Great Sandy Desert, Gascoyne, Geraldton Sandplain and Esperance Sandplain bioregions of Western Australia.

TO BE SUCCESSFUL IN THE ROLE YOU WILL NEED:

• Tertiary qualification in biological or environmental science, or a related discipline.
• A minimum of two years related experience in undertaking flora and vegetation surveys, ideally with an environmental consultancy.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including technical reporting skills.
• The desire and ability to undertake field work.
• Ability to work well in a team environment and embrace innovation.
• Taxonomic experience will be seen as beneficial but not essential.