Our Team

The Lesryk team is composed of highly skilled Environmental Scientists who have in-depth experience across a wide variety of projects and ecosystems. This allows us to offer a broad range of environmental services that include:

  • Biodiversity Assessment Reports in line with the NSW Biodiversity Conservation Act 2016, Commonwealth Environmental Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 and NSW Fisheries Management Act 1994

  • Flora and fauna assessments (terrestrial and aquatic)

  • Assessments of significance in compliance with standard State and Federal environmental legislations

  • Review of Environmental Factors

  • Consideration of State Environmental Planning Policy (Biodiversity and Conservation) 2021

  • Targeted threatened species studies

  • Monitoring studies

  • Pre-clearing and clearing supervision studies

  • Landscape and rehabilitation plans

  • Bushland restoration and vegetation enhancement procedures

  • Peer review documents.

Director and Principal Ecologist

Deryk Engel

Bachelor of Environmental Science (Hons)

Curriculum vitae
Associate - Ecological Consultant

Paul Burcher

Bachelor of Applied Science, MRZS, MECA

Curriculum vitae
Project Manager, Senior Ecologist and Marine Biologist

Harry Engel

Bachelor of Marine Science, Diploma of Leadership

Curriculum vitae
Ecologist and Project Manager

Jessica Davis

Bachelor of Environmental Science (Hons)

Curriculum vitae
Team leader

Kirsty Bloomfield

Curriculum vitae
Ecologist

Michael Fawcett

Certificate 3 in Conservation and Land Management

Curriculum vitae
Lead Botanist

Edward Langston

Bachelor of Science - Majoring in Environment

Curriculum vitae
Ecologist and Project Manager

Sarah Maher

Bachelor of Science - Majoring in Ecology and Environmental Science

Curriculum vitae
Ecologist and Project Lead

Lauren Crofts

Bachelor of Science, Masters of Environmental Science and Management

Curriculum vitae
Ecologist

Elliana Martin

Bachelor of Environmental Sciences

Curriculum vitae
Field Ecologist

Oliver Wallace

Bachelor of Environmental Biology

Curriculum vitae
Field Ecologist

Lara van Rooyen

Bachelor of Environmental Sciences

Curriculum vitae
Field Ecologist

Jade Stein

Bachelor of Environmental Science

Curriculum vitae
Ecologist/Marine Biologist

Tori Engel

Bachelor of Education

Curriculum vitae
Field Botanist

Coedie Anderson

Bachelor of Biodiversity and Conservation

Curriculum vitae

Lesryk also works closely with a number of well respected European and Indigenous Archeologists.
Our team conducts work in an efficient, ethical and highly professional manner, providing a result that is easy to interpret while meeting all of a determining authorities legal requirements. Lesryk abides by the philosophy of Ecological Sustainable Development. Lesryk has been commended on numerous occasions, by a range of determining authorities, for its report presentation and content.

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