Senior - Associate Environmental Consultant - Brisbane

4 weeks ago

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Geoscience Ireland Full time
Job Details: Senior - Associate Environmental Consultant - Brisbane

Full details of the job.

Job Title

Vacancy No

Vacancy No VN5185

Employment Type

Permanent, Full-Time

Job Description

About the business and the role

SLR Consulting is an international environmental consultancy with a globally recognised reputation for providing high quality tailored services. With 1000 staff in APAC across 23 disciplines, we provide global consultancy advice and support on a wide range of strategic and site-specific issues to a diverse and growing client base, including business, regulatory, and governmental clients.

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a highly experienced Environmental Consultant to join our Environmental Approvals, Closure & Management team based in Brisbane CBD or Milton. The team provides project management, environmental impact assessment, post-consent environmental management services, and collaborates with other specialist teams within SLR to deliver comprehensive environmental solutions across various sectors.

We seek an articulate, motivated, and reliable professional with 5-10 years' experience in consulting, government, or industry. The role involves undertaking project work, mentoring junior staff, and developing client relationships regionally. The successful candidate will also collaborate with the national EAC&M Group and other multidisciplinary teams, contributing to the ongoing development of the team.

Key Responsibilities

Your responsibilities will include:

  • Providing advice on best practice environmental impact assessment and management principles
  • Managing environmental approvals projects across multiple industries
  • Assisting in developing and implementing team business plans and strategies
  • Building and maintaining effective relationships with clients and internal teams
  • Working within multidisciplinary teams to deliver projects
  • Delivering high-quality, clear reports
  • Occasional travel for field assessments and site walkovers

Skills and experience

To succeed, you will need:

  • A degree in Environmental Science, Town Planning, Engineering, or related field
  • 5-10 years' experience in environmental roles within consulting, industry, or regulation
  • Experience leading multidisciplinary projects
  • Client management and business development skills are advantageous
  • Knowledge of Queensland and Commonwealth environmental legislation and policies
  • Experience in sectors such as linear infrastructure, mining/resources, renewables, power, or agribusiness
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Australian citizenship or rights to work in Australia

Our Benefits

We pride ourselves on our diverse, friendly, and expert team, working collaboratively to achieve optimal outcomes for our clients. Our benefits include flexible hybrid work arrangements, career progression opportunities, and a supportive parental leave scheme. Find a comprehensive list here.

Next Steps

If you are excited to join a global environmental consultancy with a strong reputation in Queensland and a supportive team environment, apply now.

Unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies will not be accepted. You must be on our preferred supplier list, coordinated through our Talent Acquisition team.

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