Environmental Consultants

Environmental Consultants

Casual positions: $50 - $70 per hour

At JCHMC Pty Ltd, trading as Umanity Group, we have been at the forefront of preserving and celebrating Aboriginal heritage for the past two decades. Our unwavering commitment to the fields of anthropology, sociology, archaeology and environmental science has enabled us to provide invaluable services to Indigenous communities and corporations alike, dedicated to the protection of Aboriginal heritage sites and values.

The Role

We are seeking experienced casual Environmental Consultants to join our evolving team.

Remuneration will be based on demonstrated experience. 

Key responsibilities:

• Undertaking field and desktop based environmental research
• Undertaking botanical surveys and ethno-botanical surveys with Umanity Group Anthropologists
• High level report writing
• Critical analysis and peer review of environmental assessments, reports and recommendations
• Preparing all relevant GIS files and maps for reporting and interpretation purposes
• Under direction from management, liaise with external clients, stakeholders and Government departments in a timely and professional manner
• Any other duties requested by management as required

It is expected you will have:

• Bachelor’s degree in related disciplines
• Demonstrated experience working with and communicating with Aboriginal people
• A high level of physical fitness, enjoy working in the outdoors and have the availability and flexibility to travel and work in remote and isolated locations
• Proficiency in the use of QGIS, including mapping and data analytics
• Proficiency in the use of Garmin GPS
• Demonstrated understanding and implementation of all applicable environmental legislation
• Demonstrated skills in the use of the Microsoft Office Suite
• Ensure accuracy and completeness of records, maintaining proper documentation
• Demonstrated high level attention to detail, with excellent report writing skills
• A demonstrated ability to comply with set policies and procedures and to apply initiative to improve these where required and as approved by management 
• Highly developed organisational skills including the ability to plan and coordinate workloads to achieve goals and meet deadlines under pressure 
• High level communication and interpersonal skills
• Demonstrated ability to work under pressure and independently 
• Demonstrated ability to develop and maintain effective and efficient administrative systems and procedures
• Demonstrated ability to work as a team member
• Demonstrated ability to be self-directed, establish priorities, use initiative and be proactive in raising and dealing with issues
• The ability to undertake and pass health and drug/alcohol screening
• The ability to provide a National Police Clearance

If you believe you are a suitable candidate and fit the criteria provided above, apply now!

Please provide your resume and a cover letter, with at least two references, outlining why you would be the right fit for this role.

For more information about the role, please contact John on 0409 208 *** or by email *******@umanitygroup.com