Positions Vacant
Are you seeking a company that:
- Values and rewards employees?
- Offers professional development opportunities and growth, learning from industry leaders?
- Offers interesting and challenging projects and an opportunity to travel to diverse locations?
- Is a flexible, fun and supportive workplace that values employee feedback and ideas?
If yes - then check us out!
At Eco Logical Australia, we believe work should be both meaningful and enjoyable. Our workplace culture is built on collaboration, community, and plenty of fun—whether it's table tennis tournaments, yoga sessions, baking competitions, or Board meetings (of the surf variety!) where we come together. Needless to say, a fair amount of cake and coffee is consumed—always for a great cause!
This is a culture of serious fun. We are passionate about what we do, dedicated to protecting the environment, and equally committed to creating a workplace where people support each other and truly enjoy their work.
If this sounds like the kind of team you'd love to be part of, we’d love to hear from you! With diverse disciplines and career opportunities across Australia, there's a place for you at Eco Logical Australia.
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We have the following career opportunities currently available:
Operations Manager Northern NSW & Senior/Principal Consultant
Location: Coffs Harbour or Armidale
We’re on the lookout for a highly motivated Operations Manager to lead our Northern NSW team—home to our CHARM crew (Coffs Harbour and Armidale). This amazing team is known for its strong teamwork, deep expertise, and trusted client relationships. We work with a number of long-standing clients, delivering quality scientific work across government (Local, State and Federal), energy and resources sectors with projects spanning ecology, renewables, EIS, conservation, and NRM.
You will be responsible for helping to drive our Northern NSW team to achieve key commercial, growth, and company values-based metrics specific to ELA’s Coffs Harbour and Armidale operations. You will achieve this through teamwork and collaboration with the office’s senior leadership group, where collective achievement is celebrated. We are flexible with your location, and you can choose to be based in either Coffs Harbour or Armidale regions
Applications close: Sunday, 25 May 2025
Experienced to Associate Ecologist - Wollongong
We are looking for motivated and enthusiastic Experienced to Associate Ecologist to join our team in our Wollongong office. This role has been specifically designed for a consultant who is keen to jump into a long-term local monitoring project but also welcome the opportunity to work on and project manage a diverse range of projects and deliver environmental and ecological solutions for our clients.
The scientific side of the role will see you scoping, managing, and undertaking ecological surveys and assessments, proposal and report writing, and project management. You will also assist with client liaison, office strategy, business development, and mentoring. We encourage employees to rethink traditional methods of project delivery and develop innovative solutions
Applications close: Monday, 19 May 2025
Experienced Heritage Consultant - Sydney (parental leave cover)
We are looking for a motivated and enthusiastic Heritage Consultant/Archaeologist with specialism in Aboriginal Cultural Heritage to join the team and work on a range of exciting projects.
This is a fixed-term contract to cover parental leave (approximately 9 months) commencing in August 2025, and we are open to full time and part time arrangements. There is potential for the position to be extended.
The role focuses on the preparation of archaeological and heritage assessments, undertaking field survey, archaeological excavation, research, report writing and project management.
Applications close: Thursday, 15 May 2025
Team Leader - Bush Regeneration - Ingleburn
As a Team Leader with ELA, you’ll be at the heart of transformative environmental work, actively restoring urban, infrastructure, and conservation sites across Western Sydney. You’ll be hands-on with weed control, revegetation, and erosion management, guiding your team to turn barren spaces into thriving natural landscapes.
This is a role for someone who loves working outdoors and seeing the fruits of their labour. You’ll work with brushcutters, chainsaws, and backpack sprayers, leading and mentoring a team of individuals who share your passion for bush regeneration.
Applications close: Thursday, 8 May 2025
Associate / Principal Ecologist – Melbourne
With a growing pipeline of work, we are looking for a motivated and enthusiastic Associate/Principal Ecologist to join the Melbourne team. You will have the opportunity to work on interesting and diverse projects, delivering innovative environmental management and conservation solutions to our clients. Our clients and projects are continually growing – particularly in the renewables, resources and conservation sectors.
You will serve as a technical expert, offering guidance and mentorship to junior staff. Your knowledge of threatened species and ecological communities in the region will allow you to lead high-quality assessments and contribute to innovative environmental management solutions. You will be responsible for developing methodologies and protocols, planning and leading field surveys, and ensuring technical excellence in project delivery.
Applications close: Friday, 2 May 2025
Experienced / Senior Ecologist – Melbourne
We are also looking for a motivated and enthusiastic Experienced/Senior Ecologist to join the Melbourne team. You will have the opportunity to work on interesting and diverse projects, delivering innovative environmental management and conservation solutions to our clients. Our clients and projects are continually growing – particularly in the renewables, resources and conservation sectors.
The role will involve providing expert advice to our clients, helping them to meet their obligations for flora and fauna assessments, monitoring and rehabilitation objectives in accordance with State and Commonwealth guidelines, identifying business opportunities and contributing to work-winning, and project and budget management
Applications close: Friday, 2 May 2025
Principal Ecologist / Ecology Team Lead – Adelaide SA
We are looking for a motivated and experienced Principal Ecologist/Ecology Team Lead to join our Adelaide team. Based in the Adelaide CBD, this role offers an exciting opportunity to lead projects, mentor junior consultants, and contribute to the strategic direction of the office.
The role will involve developing methodologies, overseeing field surveys, and ensuring project excellence. Additionally, you will contribute to business development, recruitment, and operational management, advising on resource allocation and supporting strategic initiatives. Your leadership will help drive staff development and maintain high standards in project delivery.
Ecologists
With the continued success of our operations and a growing pipeline of work, we are looking for experienced ecologists, botanists, zoologists, and restoration ecologists to join us and assist in meeting project demands. With a few years of field work under your belt, you will contribute to conservation planning and management, land development, infrastructure, and renewable energy projects delivering environmental and ecological solutions for our clients. We have roles for Ecologists who have three years' experience through to Principal level. Come join us and continue to learn and grow your passion for ecology, follow your unique purpose, and provide environmental solutions that make a difference to our planet and clients.