Senior Environmental Planner

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Direct message the job poster from Biosis Pty Ltd Human Resources Professional | People & Culture About Us APEM Group is leading global environment consultancy providing expert advice to clients in a wide range of industries including water, renewables, infrastructure, marine and ports, transport, construction, and development.
Following significant growth journey with operations based in the UK, EU and USA, APEM Group strategically expanded into Australia in early 2024.
Our presence in the Australian market will further enhance the aim of expanding on our consultancy services in both the Australian market and wider Asia Pacific region as part of the next stage of our Global growth journey.
As part of APEM Group, Biosis specialises in Aboriginal archaeology, botany, environmental approvals, GIS, historical archaeology, historical heritage, and zoology.
Since 1983, Biosis has guided clients in making informed decisions about ecology, heritage, and environmental approvals.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a collaborative and dedicated team where you can make a genuine impact on our operations and support the efficient delivery of environmental and heritage consulting projects across Australia.
About the role Biosis Australia is growing, and we'd love you to be part of it We are seeking a Senior Environmental Planner to join our team located in Alexandria, where you will have the chance to contribute your expertise to a variety of engaging projects.
As a key member of our team, you will have experience with managing environmental approvals and be capable of providing sound planning advice and guidance to our clients.
Your responsibilities will include participating in, conducting, and managing complex projects, and the production of technical reports.
Additional duties will include proposal writing, business development and establishing a profile in the professional community.
Working closely with our multi-disciplinary team of professionals, you will become an integral member of Biosis' Environmental Approvals team, a key contributor to existing and future projects throughout Victoria, and a driver for the development of our environmental approval capabilities in the region.
What you'll do: Project Management: Effective project management and provision of support to other projects as required.
Projects completed to time, budget and quality standards.
Technical Expertise and Regulatory Awareness: Expert and current knowledge, understanding and application of all relevant Legislation, policies, procedures and guidelines as they relate to ecology, heritage, APEM and our clients.
Prepare concise and clear advice and recommendations on statutory matters to adequately meet Client request.
Sales and Client Relationship Management: Effective internal and external relationship development for the purposes of developing new and existing sales opportunities to achieve revenue targets.
Coaching: Provide ongoing professional coaching and support to junior team mates on their employment journey.
Focusing on uplifting their skills and capabilities as Planning Professionals and a Consultant within the APEM environment.
Operational Components: Ensuring adherence to internal requirements and timeframes for administrative duties such as time sheeting, WHS, training and induction requirements, internal processes and procedures and QA.
To be successful in this role, you will need: Tertiary qualifications in planning or environment A minimum of 3 years' experience in either consulting or the public sector Knowledge of Commonwealth and State legislation with regards to planning, environmental and heritage approvals A thorough understanding of the Planning and Environment Act 1979, the New South Wales Planning Provisions, and the planning approvals process.
Experience with Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 (EPBC Act) and Environment Effects Act 1978 (EE Act) referrals and approval management Next Steps If this opportunity sounds like a great fit, we'd love to hear from you We're committed to building a diverse and inclusive team.
Even if you don't meet every requirement listed, we encourage you to apply - we value potential and are open to supporting your growth.
To apply, please submit your resume along with a brief cover letter that includes three words you'd use to describe yourself.
If you have any questions about the role or would like to learn more, feel free to reach out to our People & Culture team at Seniority level Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type Employment type Full-time Job function Job function Consulting Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Biosis Pty Ltd by 2x Get notified about new Environmental Planner jobs in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia .
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