- Grow your consulting career
Contribute to proposals, manage stakeholder relationships, and influence project success from scoping through to final delivery
- Shape major infrastructure and biodiversity outcomes
Lead fieldwork planning, guide technical analysis, and drive solutions that help protect local environments.
- Where work meets purpose
Collaborate with passionate professionals to deliver innovative, practical biodiversity strategies for projects that matter.
What’s on offer:
- A front row seat in Australia’s energy transition.
- Part of a successful and growing business.
- Energetic and friendly team culture.
- Diverse work environment.
- Ethical client base.
- Opportunities for growth and development.
- Flexible working arrangements available.
- Attractive salary plus excellent benefits
- Paid parental and partner leave
- Well-being program and EAP
Note: NGH have offices in city centres and regionally across Sydney, Wagga, Newcastle, Bega, Wodonga, Canberra, Brisbane, Gold Coast, Sunshine Coast, Townsville and Melbourne.
The Opportunity:
Kickstart your consulting career with NGH as a Biodiversity Consultant, based in either Sydney or Wagga. You’ll be part of a supportive team working on high-impact projects that make a real difference to local environments. This role offers hands-on experience in fieldwork, technical reporting, and client collaboration—perfect for early-career professionals ready to apply their ecological knowledge and grow in a purpose-driven organisation.
Key Responsibilities:
As a Biodiversity Consultant, you’ll support the successful delivery of biodiversity components across a range of projects. This includes planning and coordinating fieldwork, contributing to technical assessments and reporting, liaising with clients and stakeholders, and ensuring work is completed on time, within scope and budget. You'll also assist with proposals, provide input into project planning, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to deliver practical, solutions-focused outcomes.
What we are looking for:
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A degree in ecology, environmental science, or a related discipline
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A foundational understanding of Commonwealth and NSW biodiversity legislation
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Strong written and verbal communication skills, with a keen eye for detail
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A proactive, solutions-focused mindset and the ability to work collaboratively
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A genuine interest in fieldwork and the practical application of ecological knowledge
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Emerging experience in consulting, field surveys, or reporting (through work or study)
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The ability to manage time effectively and contribute to project delivery
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A current driver’s licence and willingness to travel for fieldwork as required
NGH. Careers unbound. Lifestyles unmatched.
At NGH, we take immense pride in contributing to Australia's major infrastructure projects and leading the way in the growing renewable energy sector. While we began on the south coast of New South Wales, we have evolved into a dynamic consultancy delivering balanced and practical solutions across Australia.
Our vision is to be a key driver of the transition to a sustainable future. We are committed to attracting talented individuals who share our passion for delivering impactful projects that protect and preserve natural, cultural, and social resources. Equally, we focus on supporting our clients and helping them achieve their goals in the most efficient, effective, and quality-assured way possible.
NGH's recent partnership with Fyfe marks an exciting new chapter. While it reshapes our journey, it reinforces our shared values and vision for growth, collaboration, and innovation. We move forward with renewed strength, positivity, and optimism for the opportunities ahead.
NGH is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. During recruitment, all qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, and people of all ages. Indigenous candidates are encouraged to apply.
Apply via the NGH website or for any queries contact employment@nghconsulting.com.au.
Please note we do not accept unsolicited CVs from recruitment agencies.
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