Senior Terrestrial Ecologist/Herpetologist

Our Ecology + Water Science team is looking for an experienced and motivated Senior Terrestrial Ecologist/Herpetologist to join our ecology team, providing technical leadership and specialist ecological services for large-scale infrastructure and land development projects across New Zealand. This position is located in Christchurch.

The successful candidate will have experience working with New Zealand native lizards and a strong understanding of ecological impact assessment, lizard management, salvage/relocation methodologies, and regulatory requirements associated with protected species management.

We are seeking an ecologist with a minimum of 8 years professional experience in a consulting, regulatory and/or research environment, who enjoys professional freedom and autonomy. For this role we are particularly interested in ecologists with knowledge and experience working with herpetofauna, but you will have th...