AddressAbout the business
Millcrest Environmental Technology is a software development and data analytics company specialising in the development of enterprise solutions for environmental applications, primarily in the resource and carbon sectors. Working in close collaboration with our sister company, Spectrum Ecology & Spatial, we are a young but rapidly growing, dynamic consultancy built on innovation, scientific rigour, and quality service. Our industry leading solutions integrate a wide range of environmental data sources, facilitating cutting edge functionality and machine learning analytics.
Job tasks and responsibilities
We are looking for a highly-motivated Spatial Ecologist/Remote Sensing Analyst with a minimum of three-years industry experience. The successful applicant will have the ability to develop and apply sophisticated spatial solutions to complex ecological problems.
This role will perform a wide range of tasks that may include:
- Conducting ecological field surveys
- Raster and vector analysis for ecological applications
- Capturing and processing of aerial data from UAV platforms
- Use of photogrammetric software to produce orthomosaics and 3d surface models from UAV, manned-aircraft, or satellite platforms
- Report writing based on spatial and non-spatial environmental data
- Ecological and species distribution modelling
- Production of training data for Machine Learning applications
- Project management and client liaison
Skills and experience
- Bachelor-level degree or post-graduate qualifications in botany/ecology related course, with strong emphasis on GIS/Remote Sensing
- Highly competent in the use of GIS software including ArcGIS/QGIS
- Solid understanding and skills in Python scripting
- Strong analytical skills, including statistical analysis are highly desirable
- Self-motivated with demonstrated problem-solving abilities
- Excellent communication and team skills
How to apply
Please apply directly with a Cover Letter (including salary expectations) and current CV.
Please note:
- Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.
- Applicants must have the right to work in Australia.
- This position is not open to Recruitment Agencies.
Please note:
- Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.
- Applicants must have the right to work in Australia.
- This position is not open to Recruitment Agencies.
