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Senior or Principal Ecologist - Christchurch
About the role
- Lead and manage ecological projects, from field surveys to data analysis and reporting
- Provide technical leadership and expert advice on a range of projects
- Mentor and support junior and intermediate team members
- Collaborate with clients, stakeholders, industry partners and multidisciplinary project teams
- Contribute to the leadership, culture, and ongoing development of the ecology team
- Build and maintain client relationships and identify opportunities to grow our ecology services
About you
- Relevant tertiary qualification and ideally 9+ years’ professional experience
- Certified Environmental Practitioner (CEnvP) – Ecology Specialist, or working towards it
- Strong technical, analytical, and project management skills
- Demonstrated experience leading ecological projects and working as part of multidisciplinary teams.
- Proven ability to work collaboratively and build relationships at all levels
- Commitment to WSP’s guiding principles: valuing people, fostering collaboration, and challenging the status quo
Imagine a better future for you and a better future for us all. WSP NZ has proudly earned its place among the top five employers to work for in Aotearoa New Zealand, as recognised in Randstad's latest employer survey. In addition, WSP has been listed as one of TIME’s 2023 top 100 companies globally for employees.
Join our close-knit community of talented individuals who share your passion for making a positive impact. Our global team includes more than 69,000 employees, working together to make a difference in communities both close to home and around the world.
With us, you can. Apply today. We will review applications as they come in, so if this opportunity sounds like you, don’t wait to apply!
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Job Info
- Job Identification 82776
- Posting Date 09/28/2026, 09:48 PM
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