Berlinda Ezzy

Background

About Berlinda Ezzy

Berlinda is an Associate Ecologist at EMM Consulting with approximately 20 years of professional experience. She has worked for local and state government, as well as the private sector, across a range of environmental disciplines providing her a broad depth of knowledge of environmental matters. Particular areas of expertise include; environmental planning and approvals, threatened species management, coordinating delivery of field ecology surveys and reporting, impact assessments and biodiversity offsets.Berlinda has led project teams as an environmental consultant for 10 years and successfully managed a large number of complex ecology and offset projects for resource and infrastructure companies across Queensland and New South Wales. This includes large scale coal mines, coal seam gas projects and linear infrastructure in Queensland and NSW. Berlinda also has specialised expertise and experience in preparation of Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act referrals and offset assessments including assessment of significant impacts to matters of national environmental significance using both desktop and field survey information.Career Summary• Associate Ecologist, EMM Consulting, 2018-present• Senior Project Manager & Ecology and Offsets Lead, Amec Foster Wheeler Australia, 2011-2018• Senior Manager, Environmental Offsets, Ecofund Queensland, 2009-2011• Manager of Wildlife, Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service, 2008 – 2009• Team Leader (Koala Conservation), Senior Planner (Marine and Coastal Planning), Senior Biodiversity Planning Officer, Environmental Protection Agency (now Department of Environment and Heritage Protection), 2005-2008• Senior Environmental Planning Officer, Logan City Council, Conservation Officer (Moreton Bay Marine Park), Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service, 1998