Intermediate Ecologist
Auckland, New Zealand · Jornada completa
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- Experiencia
- 2–4 años
- Salario
- —
- Vacantes
- 1
- Al corriente
- hace 1 hora
- Modo de trabajo
- En la oficina
- Educación
- MSc in Ecology or Biology
- Elegibilidad
- Professionals with an MSc in Ecology or Biology and at least 2 years of relevant ecological experience, especially in infrastructure, renewable energy, or stream-related work, are encouraged to apply.
- Reanudar
- Se requiere solicitud
Dónde trabajarás
Descripción del trabajo
About the role
WSP New Zealand is looking for an Intermediate Ecologist to join its Auckland team. This role is suited to an ecology professional who wants to grow further, contribute to meaningful work, and bring strong field capability across both land-based and freshwater or aquatic environments.
The position offers the chance to work on projects that help shape infrastructure and environmental outcomes across Auckland and other parts of New Zealand. The work spans blue-green networks, wind and solar developments, industrial sites, transport corridors, water quality initiatives, wetland establishment, and stream restoration.
About WSP
WSP is a major design, engineering, and environmental consultancy in New Zealand, focused on helping future-proof cities and natural environments. The organisation has a large network of professionals across multiple offices in Aotearoa and works on projects intended to create lasting benefits for communities.
WSP also highlights its global reach, collaborative culture, and focus on innovation, curiosity, and diverse viewpoints. The company notes that it is recognised among top employers in New Zealand and has also been named in TIME’s 2023 global top 100 companies for employees.
What you’ll be doing
- Contribute ecological input to infrastructure, renewable energy, and stream-related projects.
- Support delivery of projects across terrestrial and aquatic settings.
- Participate in work linked to blue-green networks, solar and wind farms, industrial development, highways, water quality improvement, wetland creation, and stream restoration.
- Work as part of a collaborative team delivering infrastructure outcomes for Auckland and wider New Zealand.
What we’re looking for
- A background in ecology or biology at MSc level.
- At least 2 years of professional experience in ecological work, especially within infrastructure, renewable energy, and stream environments.
- Consulting experience is preferred.
- Project management experience or formal training would be an advantage.
- A creative, practical, and solutions-focused approach.
- Strong collaboration and relationship-building skills.
- A current clean driver’s licence.
Additional information
WSP describes this as a role for someone with 2–4 years of experience who is keen to learn and bring energy to their work. Applications are reviewed as they are received, so early interest is encouraged.
Join a close-knit team of professionals working on projects that aim to create positive, long-term impact in communities both locally and globally.