Environmental Lead

4 weeks ago

NewcastleMaitland, Australia ACRWORLD Full time

Lead Environmental Consultant – Newcastle, NSW Shape complex environmental projects and lead with integrity.

Are you a seasoned environmental consultant looking to step into a leadership role with real influence? We're recruiting for a Lead Environmental Consultant to join a growing consultancy based in Newcastle, known for its technical excellence and commitment to safety and sustainability.

This full-time position offers the opportunity to take ownership of technically complex projects, support a high-performing team, and deliver outcomes that matter across environmental risk, contaminated land, and hazardous materials management.

What You'll Be Doing

  • Lead end-to-end environmental projects, from scope development through to close-out.
  • Deliver technical consulting work in line with relevant legislation, standards, and client expectations.
  • Act as a key point of contact for clients, representing the business at meetings, audits, and briefings.
  • Prepare or review reports, sampling plans, SWMS, and risk assessments with precision and compliance in mind.
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date site records, sampling data, and project documentation.
  • Contribute to continuous improvement, business development, and service innovation.
What We're Looking For
  • Degree-qualified in Environmental Science or a related field.
  • Certified Environmental Practitioner (CEnvP) – essential.
  • Licensed Asbestos Assessor – essential.
  • Minimum 10 years of consulting experience, with strong capabilities in contaminated land and hazardous materials.
  • Excellent communication, problem-solving, and client-facing skills.
  • A hands-on, proactive approach and a passion for high-quality delivery.
Why Join?
  • Work from a well-established office in Newcastle with flexible working options.
  • Join a forward-thinking team that values safety, quality, and professional growth.
  • Be trusted to lead your projects, engage directly with clients, and shape best practices.
  • Enjoy a culture of continuous learning, autonomy, and career development.
Ready to take the lead on environmental excellence?
Apply now by sending your updated resume to or get in touch for a confidential conversation.#J-18808-Ljbffr

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