Consultant Ecologist

Join AECOM, a leading global infrastructure firm, as we explore exciting defence opportunities across Australia. We invite dedicated professionals to be part of our team, contributing to innovative projects that ensure national security and enhance public safety.

We are seeking a dynamic and experienced professional to join our team as a Principal/Director of Environmental Impact Assessment focused on Defence projects. In this role, you will leverage your expertise to lead environmental assessments, ensuring compliance with regulations and contributing to sustainable project development.Your responsibilities will include managing and overseeing environmental assessments, providing strategic direction, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality results. This position offers an exciting opportunity to shape the future of environmental practices within the defence sector.

Join AECOM, a global leader in engineering and infrastructure, as we seek talented individuals for exciting ground engineering and tunnelling opportunities in Newcastle. Our projects span various sectors, offering the chance to work on innovative and impactful initiatives that shape communities and improve lives.

Join AECOM in our mission to empower First Nations communities by building futures together. We are seeking passionate individuals to contribute to meaningful projects that support indigenous development and environmental stewardship. This is an opportunity to make a significant impact while working with a team dedicated to positive change.

Energy:Join AECOM in our mission to facilitate the energy transition through innovative and sustainable practices.AECOM's Energy Business Unit incorporates three specialized practices: renewables (including hydropower), electrical transmission & distribution, and nuclear (in the UK only). Each practice is instrumental in shaping the future of energy, delivering innovative solutions that prioritize efficiency, reliability, and sustainability.RenewablesWe are dedicated to facilitating the transition from carbon-intensive energy sources to more decentralized and adaptable energy systems. Our teams of energy experts collaborate across our global network to provide comprehensive solutions, designs, and support in various technical and deployment areas, including hydropower, wind power (both onshore and offshore), solar energy, carbon capture, alternative fuels, hydrogen, and essential energy demand assessments and carbon reduction initiatives. With a strong commitment to sustainable solutions, we blend our engineering and scientific expertise with environmental considerations to achieve equitable and biodiversity-focused outcomes.Start your journey here. Grow your career here.We are seeking an accomplished Hydropower Lead to join our rapidly expanding hydro team. In this pivotal role, you will undertake both technical responsibilities on projects within our energy business and business-oriented tasks, including team leadership and business development. Given the international scope of hydropower, collaboration with colleagues across the globe will be essential, with a particular focus on projects in the UK, Ireland, Europe, and India.Projects will encompass all stages of design, from feasibility studies to detailed design and site construction supervision, both domestically and internationally. Our clients include major energy utility generators as well as private developers and contractors.Here’s what you’ll do:Act as a program manager, project manager, or technical lead, guiding teams on significant hydropower projects and programs. Lead multidisciplinary teams to ensure the successful completion of projects, with an emphasis on client communication and delivery.Take the lead in pursuing major hydropower projects, spearheading significant proposals, and engaging with clients.Assist senior leadership in formulating business strategies for hydropower, informed by market trends and insights.

Role overview The Senior Project Planner at AECOM in Newcastle will develop and manage schedules for large-scale projects that serve local communities. This position involves coordinating project timelines, tracking milestones, and supporting teams to ensure work stays on schedule from initiation through completion. What you will do Create and maintain detailed project schedules for significant initiatives. Monitor progress and adjust plans as needed to support project delivery. Work closely with project teams to coordinate activities and resolve scheduling challenges. Requirements Experience in project planning and schedule management. Strong organizational and coordination skills. Ability to oversee multiple project timelines and keep work on track.

Embark on Your Journey with Us. Cultivate Your Career.Are you driven by a passion for Marine Ecology?Join our innovative Nature team as a Principal Marine Ecologist in one of our offices located throughout the UK and Ireland, including Basingstoke, Manchester, Glasgow, Bristol, Leeds, Birmingham, Cambridge, and Dublin. Benefit from our flexible hybrid working model, allowing you to balance your professional and personal life. In this role, you will leverage your skills, knowledge, and expertise across national and international projects.We engage with a variety of sectors, tackling high-profile power and infrastructure projects (including floating offshore wind), national and international interconnectors, habitat restoration initiatives, flood defense schemes, and coastal developments (such as marinas, jetties, slipways, and port developments).Your Responsibilities:Subject Matter Expertise: Provide technical marine ecological and marine consenting advice, directing contributions to an array of workstreams and deliverables across various projects. You will deliver marine ecology impact assessments, including Environmental Statement chapters and associated assessments (HRA, MCZ, WFD), alongside information necessary for the licensing and permitting applications pertinent to marine projects.Quality Assurance: Maintain a critical eye for detail to ensure deliverables are produced to the highest standards and comply with rigorous quality management protocols. Your excellent writing and communication skills will allow you to present complex scientific information to diverse audiences.Collaborative Efforts: Work within a multidisciplinary team to enhance the environmental outcomes of our projects, collaborating with specialists in underwater acoustics, coastal processes, water science, marine archaeology, and EIA.Business Development: Play a vital role in expanding our marine ecology team's portfolio, developing technical and fee proposals, and engaging in broader marketing and business development activities. You will confidently present to both internal and external audiences and foster client relationships.Project Management: Exhibit effective project management skills, ensuring that projects are delivered on time and within budget.

Join AECOM, a global leader in engineering and environmental services, as we expand our Ground Engineering Team in Newcastle. This is an exciting opportunity for professionals looking to advance their careers in a dynamic and supportive environment.At AECOM, you will be part of a team that is committed to delivering innovative solutions for our clients. We value collaboration, creativity, and integrity in all that we do.

As a result of major contract acquisitions within our Water division, we are excited to expand our Water Infrastructure Team throughout Australia. These contracts ensure a stable 10-year workload, and with AECOM's flexible work arrangements, you have the option to work from any of our offices located in the Gold Coast, Sunshine Coast, Brisbane, Newcastle, Sydney, Melbourne, or Perth (subject to opportunity availability).The Water Infrastructure group delivers comprehensive services to a variety of clients, both internal and external, on projects that encompass water and wastewater treatment, dam construction, major conveyance systems, industrial applications, civil infrastructure, mining, and defense sectors. Our primary focus is on fostering sustainable outcomes for our clients and the communities they serve.Joining our team means gaining access to mentorship and guidance from industry-leading experts, as well as the chance to collaborate with teams across interstate and international offices.We are eager to connect with experienced engineering professionals for the following upcoming roles:Design ManagersDirector Level EngineersCivil Engineering LeadsPrincipal Civil EngineersSenior Civil EngineersProfessional Civil Engineers

Are you passionate about ensuring client satisfaction and fostering long-term relationships? Join The Opportunity Group as a Client Success Manager. In this pivotal role, you will lead our efforts to enhance client engagement and retention, ensuring our clients achieve their business goals through our services.Your responsibilities will include onboarding new clients, conducting regular check-ins, and providing tailored solutions that meet their needs. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to advocate for client needs and drive improvements in our offerings.

Are you dedicated to transforming mental health care?Become a part of Intellect as a Clinical Provider, where you will have a crucial impact in guiding clients towards improved mental well-being and personal development using our innovative telehealth platform.This freelance, remote position offers unparalleled flexibility, empowering you to determine your own schedule. It’s an ideal opportunity to enhance your current role or private practice. We particularly welcome local candidates, but also invite applications from professionals worldwide who share our vision.Why Work With Us?Join a dynamic network of Clinical Psychologists and Counselors committed to broadening access to high-quality mental health services. At Intellect, you will find a nurturing community focused on improving lives and assisting clients in navigating their personal obstacles.Your ResponsibilitiesDeliver 1-on-1 telehealth or in-person mental health support to Intellect’s clientsAddress a variety of clinical issues, including depression, anxiety, trauma, eating disorders, and moreCollaborate with our internal clinical team to refine the platform and enhance client programsQualificationsEducation: Master’s degree in Counseling or Clinical PsychologySkills: Proficient in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy or other evidence-based techniques (e.g., Motivational Interviewing, DBT, SFBT)Experience: Minimum of 300 clinical hours post-master's degreeClinical Background: Experience with trauma-related cases in psychiatric hospitals, mental health clinics, or similar environmentsLanguages: Fluency in English and either German, French, or ItalianPreferred Experience: Previous work with EAP, adult counseling, or coaching in managerial capacitiesFlexibility: Willingness to occasionally work onsite, if required, is advantageousIf you’re eager to make a significant difference and join a mission-driven team, we would love to hear from you. Apply now and help us revolutionize mental health care!

Join us as the Associate Director of Highways at AECOM, where you will lead innovative highway engineering projects that enhance transportation infrastructure. You will be responsible for overseeing project teams, ensuring quality delivery, and maintaining client relationships. Your expertise will help shape the future of sustainable transport within the region.

Join AECOM as a Principal Water Quality Scientist/Modeller, where you will play a pivotal role in advancing our water quality initiatives. You will leverage your expertise in water quality modelling to contribute to diverse projects, ensuring that our solutions are sustainable and innovative. Your work will directly impact environmental outcomes and public health.

We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Associate Director to serve as the Major Projects Ecology Lead. In this pivotal role, you will lead ecological assessments and ensure compliance with environmental regulations on major projects. Your expertise will guide our teams in delivering sustainable solutions that enhance biodiversity and mitigate environmental impacts. As a leader, you will mentor junior staff and foster collaboration across multidisciplinary teams to achieve project goals.

Join AECOM as a Principal Engineer specializing in Tunnelling and Underground Structures. In this pivotal role, you will lead innovative engineering projects that shape the future of underground infrastructure. You will be responsible for the design, analysis, and execution of complex tunnelling projects, ensuring adherence to safety standards and project requirements.As a member of our expert team, you will collaborate with multidisciplinary professionals to deliver cutting-edge solutions. Your expertise will not only enhance project outcomes but also contribute to sustainable practices in engineering.

Role Overview AECOM is hiring a Principal Asset Management Consultant in Newcastle. This role shapes strategic asset management solutions for a range of clients. The position calls for someone who combines practical experience with a drive for quality results. What You Will Do Develop and deliver asset management strategies tailored to client needs Work closely with clients and internal teams to implement effective solutions Contribute expertise to complex projects and help set direction for asset management practices Who We’re Looking For Proven experience in asset management consulting or a related field Strong record of creating and delivering asset management strategies Clear communicator who collaborates well with clients and colleagues

AECOM seeks a Senior Highways Planner based in Newcastle. This position centers on the planning and development of highway projects, with a strong emphasis on collaboration and compliance. Key responsibilities Work with project teams to coordinate the planning and delivery of highway projects. Ensure all project activities meet regulatory standards. Support efforts to fulfill client requirements throughout each project phase. Requirements Experience in highway planning or a related field. Familiarity with relevant regulatory standards for highway projects. Strong communication and teamwork skills.

Join AECOM as the Regional Director of Highways for Scotland and Northern England, where you will lead our operations in delivering exceptional highway projects. You will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of transportation infrastructure in the region, overseeing project delivery, managing client relationships, and ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards.Your leadership will drive a team of professionals to achieve strategic goals while fostering a culture of innovation and collaboration. This is a unique opportunity to make a significant impact on the landscapes of Scotland and Northern England.

As a Technical Director in the Environment and Planning division, you will play a pivotal role in leading projects that shape sustainable development within the Newcastle area. You will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver innovative solutions that meet both client and community needs, ensuring compliance with environmental regulations and planning policies.