Environmental Advisor

1 week ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Chandler Macleod Full time
We are seeking an experienced

Environmental Advisor (3months contract & hybrid) for an exciting opportunity with our client, an established brand in the water industry based in Melbourne.

Accountabilities:

Strategy investigation, planning and risk management

  • Provide technical environmental assessment of Planning Scheme changes (e.g., by Victorian Planning Authority, growth area Councils).
  • Detail and assess how drainage solutions will best address requirements while protecting the commercial and reputational interests of the client.
  • Influence the decisionmaking process of government agencies, panels and councils supporting preferred environmental outcomes for development areas, e.g. through the PSP process.
  • Interact with internal teams, government agencies, the Victorian Planning Authority, planning panels, councils, developers, community groups and landowners.
  • Prepare reports, briefs and presentations on environmental for technical experts, nontechnical stakeholders including team members.
  • Work closely with the business to deliver on work program targets and customer outcomes and provide advice on complex constraints.

Customer and stakeholder relationships

  • Provide high levels of customer service to industry participants including land developers, landowners, consultants and local government.
  • Provide technical advice for servicing urban development with cost effective, sustainable and integrated flood protection, drainage, storm water quality treatment, waterway management and environmental protection infrastructure.
  • Act as a point of contact to coordinate feedback to a variety of internal and external stakeholders.
  • Manage the provision of comments on other agency work proposals that may impact on proposed infrastructure within Development Services schemes.

Skills, knowledge and experience

  • Tertiary qualification in Environmental Management/Science or a related field.
  • Proven experience in areas of land development/town planning, storm water and floodplain management, drainage infrastructure planning,engineering design and construction, environmental management orwater sensitive urban design.
  • Demonstrated problem solving, conflict resolution and lateral thinking abilities.
  • Ability to manage workloads to ensure agreed targets are achieved, to manage time effectively meeting tight deadlines.
  • Demonstrated ability to contribute in a team environment.
  • Ability to establish and improve collaborative working relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
  • Highly developed verbal and written skills using clear and appropriate language with across all hierarchic levels.
  • Sound knowledge of State and Commonwealth legislation and policy, such as Flora and Fauna Guarantee Act, Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act, Planning and Environment act, Aboriginal Heritage Act
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