Senior or Principal Ecologist

WSP in New Zealand
Full-time christchurch, canterbury Health, Safety & Environment
Posted:
June 12, 2026
Location:
christchurch, canterbury, New-Zealand

Job Description

Senior / Principal Ecologist – Christchurch

WSP is seeking a Senior or Principal Ecologist to join our Christchurch team. This role offers the opportunity to lead impactful projects, work on both local and global initiatives, and make a positive difference in the Earth and Environment sector.

About The Role

  • Lead and manage ecological projects, from field surveys to data analysis and reporting
  • Provide expert advice on environmental and ecological matters
  • Mentor and support junior team members
  • Collaborate with clients, stakeholders, and industry partners
  • Ensure compliance with environmental regulations and WSP’s high standards
  • Drive business development and contribute to the growth of our ecology services

About You

  • Relevant tertiary qualification and ideally 9+ years of professional experience
  • Certified Environmental Practitioner (CEnvP) – Ecology Specialist...

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Job Overview

Job Type: Full-time
Location: christchurch, New-Zealand
Posted: June 12, 2026
Deadline: July 22, 2026