Senior Nature-Based Solutions Specialist
Location: Perth, Western Australia
About Our Client: A purpose-driven company specializing in innovative nature-based solutions for biodiversity, water, and climate challenges. They integrate cutting-edge research with practical experience to deliver impactful services and products. Their team is dedicated to solving complex environmental challenges sustainably, using the Integrated Sustainable Design (ISD) framework.
Job Description: We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Nature-Based Solutions Specialist to join our dynamic team in Perth. The ideal candidate will lead and support projects focused on ecological restoration, climate resiliency, and nature-based solutions. This role involves working closely with clients, stakeholders, and regulatory bodies to design and implement sustainable solutions that address environmental challenges.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage nature-based solutions projects, including ecological restoration and climate resiliency initiatives.
- Develop and implement strategic plans for nature-based solutions, ensuring alignment with client objectives and regulatory requirements.
- Conduct environmental assessments, modeling, and spatial analysis to support project development.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to integrate nature-based measures with structural solutions.
- Engage with clients and stakeholders to communicate the benefits and values of nature-based solutions.
- Oversee permitting efforts and ensure compliance with environmental regulations.
- Provide technical expertise and mentorship to junior staff.
Qualifications:
- Minimum of 10 years' experience in ecological restoration, environmental science, or related fields.
- Strong background in GIS, remote sensing, and environmental modeling.
- Proven track record of managing complex projects and delivering sustainable solutions.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team environment.
- Relevant degree in environmental science, ecology, or a related field.
What is on offer?
- Be part of a leading company dedicated to innovative and sustainable environmental solutions.
- Work on impactful projects that contribute to biodiversity, water resilience, and climate adaptation.
- Collaborate with a passionate and experienced team of professionals.
- Opportunity for professional growth and development in a supportive work environment.
