Will Nicolson
Senior Regional Planner at Landpro Limited- Claim this Profile
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Bio
Credentials
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Associate
New Zealand Planning InstituteNov, 2019- Nov, 2024 -
Ontario Stream Assessment Protocol
Ministry of Natural Resources / Toronto and Region Conservation AuthorityJun, 2013- Nov, 2024 -
Ontario Stream Assessment Protocol Level 1 Fish Identification
Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources / Toronto and Region Conservation AuthorityJun, 2013- Nov, 2024 -
Ecological Land Classification
Ministry of Natural ResourcesSep, 2012- Nov, 2024 -
Class 2 Backpack Crew Leader Electrofishing Course
Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources / Toronto and Region Conservation AuthorityJun, 2013- Nov, 2024 -
Practitioner
IEMA
Experience
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Landpro Limited
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New Zealand
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Environmental Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Senior Regional Planner
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Oct 2018 - Present
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Thrive Primal
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Wanaka, New Zealand
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Manager and Chief Editor
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Dec 2015 - Dec 2020
Co-founder and manager of thriveprimal.com Co-founder and manager of thriveprimal.com
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Marks Daily Apple
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Queenstown, New Zealand
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Professional Writer
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Dec 2016 - Jan 2019
Blog writer and regular contributor to Marks Daily Apple Blog writer and regular contributor to Marks Daily Apple
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Hatch Mott MacDonald
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United States
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Civil Engineering
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500 - 600 Employee
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Environmental Specialist
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Jun 2012 - Aug 2015
Stormwater Management Erosion and Sediment Control Design and Inspection Environmental Permits and Approvals Coordination Regulatory Authority Liaison Technical Report Writing, including Environmental Management Plans, Erosion and Sediment Control Plans, and Environmental Feasibility Studies Site Environmental Inspection and Contractor Management Nest Surveys Stormwater Management Erosion and Sediment Control Design and Inspection Environmental Permits and Approvals Coordination Regulatory Authority Liaison Technical Report Writing, including Environmental Management Plans, Erosion and Sediment Control Plans, and Environmental Feasibility Studies Site Environmental Inspection and Contractor Management Nest Surveys
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Cole Engineering Group
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Canada
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Civil Engineering
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1 - 100 Employee
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Environmental Coordinator
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Apr 2012 - Jun 2012
Coordinating wet weather flow monitoring, field technicians, mapping, data analysis Coordinating wet weather flow monitoring, field technicians, mapping, data analysis
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Costain Group PLC
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United Kingdom
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Civil Engineering
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700 & Above Employee
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Environmental Advisor
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Nov 2010 - Dec 2011
-Sole environmental coordinator for one of the largest motorway schemes in the UK -Responsible for all environmental aspects of the operation, from legal compliance to environmental training and audits -Liaising with regulatory authorities and environmental consultants/specialists -Strong report-writing focus, including monthly environmental reports, climate change reporting, and waste reporting -Responsible for creating and implementing the site Construction Environmental Management Plan (CEMP) and associated Environmental Control Plans -Spearheaded site environmental award schemes, including Considerate Constructors Scheme and CEEQUAL
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Fonterra
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New Zealand
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Food and Beverage Manufacturing
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700 & Above Employee
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Environmental Manager
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Jan 2009 - May 2010
-Managing a team of 8 environmental operators at the largest milk processing site in the world -Ensuring environmental compliance through the site EMS and ISO 14001 audit facilitation -Overseeing operation and discharge management of a large dairy waste water treatment plant -Coordinating large-scale site investigations into outstanding environmental issues, such as ground and surface water contamination, and soil ion imbalances -Liaising with air, soil, groundwater and noise consultants to ensure monitoring carried out to regulated standards -Maintaining relationships with local authorities, via monthly community meetings and technical monitoring reports -Promoting an environmental culture within manufacturing teams, via site-wide initiatives -Managing departmental budgets and commissioning acquisition of new equipment and personnel
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University of Otago
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New Zealand
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Lab Demonstrator
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Jul 2008 - Nov 2008
-Teaching a class of university undergraduate students at a weekly geography tutorial -Stating class requirements, helping students with problems during and after the lab, and marking assignments. -Teaching a class of university undergraduate students at a weekly geography tutorial -Stating class requirements, helping students with problems during and after the lab, and marking assignments.
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Field Assistant
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Mar 2008 - Jun 2008
Working as a field assistant for a geochemical survey of a potential mining site in the ranges above Queenstown. Tasks involved determining transect lines and obtaining soil samples at regular intervals, before sending the samples away to be analysed Considerations of environmental impacts on the area due to sampling regimes were an integral part of the position Working as a field assistant for a geochemical survey of a potential mining site in the ranges above Queenstown. Tasks involved determining transect lines and obtaining soil samples at regular intervals, before sending the samples away to be analysed Considerations of environmental impacts on the area due to sampling regimes were an integral part of the position
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Auckland Regional Council
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New Zealand
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Government Administration
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1 - 100 Employee
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Student Ranger
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Nov 2007 - Feb 2008
-Management of the ecology of coastal forest fragments -Ensuring public compliance with bylaws and maintaining order on the park -Management of the ecology of coastal forest fragments -Ensuring public compliance with bylaws and maintaining order on the park
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Education
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University of Otago
Bachelor of Applied Science with Honours, Environmental Management