About Us
Hunter Ecology is a Newcastle (Hunter Region) based ecological consultancy established in 2020. We work across the state of NSW where needed. We are a growing presence in the consulting industry and hope to build a long and lasting relationship with you.
Lizzie Bowman
Bachelor of Science
Grad Cert. Env Mgt & Sustainabilty
BAAS18112 Accredited Assessor
Principal Ecologist, Co-Director
Lizzie is an ecologist with over 15 years of experience in the environmental management field; she has worked extensively in the government, non-profit and private consultancy sectors. Lizzie has a strong background in conservation management planning, ecological field surveys, biodiversity assessment, monitoring and reporting.
Bart Schiebaan
B.App.Sc., Adv. Dip. Business Mgt.
Cert II Conservation & Land Mgt.
BAAS18033 Accredited Assessor
Principal Ecologist, Co-Director
Bart has over 20 years’ experience in a range of settings, including private industry, local and state government, bringing together skills in project management, stakeholder partnering and problem identification. Key skills include planning and strategy development of environment and habitat programs, project management of major public asset and holdings, team management, ecological survey design and application, urban design, cultural heritage management and bushfire planning.
Tango
Field Assistant
Tango is often on the case, helping out with a range of tasks, but when the fauna survey work comes around, Tango takes time off from her usually strenuous roster.
Registrations and Licenses:
BAM Accredited (NSW Govt.)
NSW Ecological Consultants Association
Scientific License 102464
Animal Research Authority
CASA Drone Registered ARN 1200203
BioNet Sensitive Species Data License
Birds Australia / Invasive Species Council
First Aid / White Card Certified
4wd / Boating / SCUBA Certified
Planning for Bushfire Prone Lands
AHIMS / BRIMS
EnviroSure PI Insurance - LPS021671363
EnviroSure - PL Insurance - LCS021671556
Workers Compensation Policy - 229163801
ABN 80 656 096 534
