Job Description
WE ARE EPIC
A leading environmental consultancy, that blends personal aspirations with professional growth, providing a platform where you can thrive. Backed by Montrose Environmental, one of the world’s foremost environmental services firms, our local expertise is enhanced by global reach, offering unique opportunities for development.
We nurture a collaborative team culture focused on delivering innovative solutions for both our clients and the environment. Here, your career will soar in an environment that encourages fresh ideas and continuous learning.
ABOUT THIS EPIC OPPORTUNITY
Epic are looking for a Principal Ecologist with strong flora expertise to help drive our Queensland based ecology projects.
You would be responsible for leading and delivering complex ecological assessments, designing and implementing targeted flora survey programs and preparing technical reports, impact assessments and offset strategies.
Ideally you will have a passion for mentoring junior ecologists and contributing to business development and project strategies.
WHAT MAKES YOU EPIC
To be considered for this position you will need to possess the following skills and experience:
Tertiary qualification from a recognised institute in Ecology, Botany, Environmental Science or related field
10+ years experience in consulting within a strong flora focused role
In-depth knowledge of Queensland and Commonwealth ecological legislation
Demonstrated experience leading field surveys and delivering quality reports
EPIC PERKS
We believe that our staff are one of our greatest assets, and we ensure that our staff are fully supported in their role; are challenged to provide innovative outcomes for clients and the environment; and that they are provided with opportunities for professional development.
No KPI’s – we prioritise quality over quantity
Fantastic culture
Mentoring program
Regular social events
Have your birthday off
Flexible working arrangements
Salary Sacrificing
At Epic, we believe that bringing together diversity of thoughts, perspectives and experiences is the key to building the best workplace. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds to join us in creating something truly Epic.
NEXT STEPS
Please be advised that while we appreciate all responses to this advertisement, we will only be contacting candidates who are selected for the next stage.
Recruitment agencies: please note we are not engaging agency services for this role.
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Job Details
Posted Date:
February 26, 2026
Job Type:
Arts and Entertainment
Location:
Australia
Company:
Montrose Environmental Group
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