Project Consultant – Environmental Approvals, Closure and Management

SLR Consulting Australia Pty Ltd (SLR) is an international environmental consultancy with a globally recognised reputation for providing high quality tailored services. We provide expert consultancy advice and support on a wide range of sustainability challenges to a diverse and growing range of business, regulatory and governmental clients.

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a motivated Environmental Consultant to join our well respected Environmental Approvals, Closure and Management team from our established Perth office.

As part of our team, you will work amongst leaders in their field. We are looking to connect with graduates who are articulate, motivated and reliable. If you have graduated recently or hold up to 3 years' experience in Environmental Consulting, this is an exciting opportunity to grow in your career.

Our Perth team is fun loving, friendly and works on a wide variety of projects across renewables, critical minerals, infrastructure, urban development and more. Our Perth team works closely with our amazing team in Darwin, so there is opportunity to work on WA and NT projects – double the variety In the role, you'll gain hands-on experience whilst learning from our team's expertise and developing client relationships throughout the region.

You'll also collaborate on exciting initiatives and work alongside other disciplines across the business. We're looking for someone self-motivated and eager to grow. We'll support you in developing your technical skills, project management capabilities, and confidence in producing high-quality documentation.

• Building and maintaining effective relationships with our clients and internal SLR team members
• Contribute to the preparation of environmental impact assessments and licence applications
• Work alongside our Planning team on urban and energy infrastructure projects
• Assist our accredited auditors with desktop and site audits and inspections
• Assisting with the development of environmental management
• Working within and leading multidisciplinary teams to deliver projects across a range of sectors
• Delivering clear and precise, high-quality reports
• Occasional travel to undertake field studies and short secondments opportunities may become available.

• A degree in Environmental Science, Engineering or a related field
• Recently graduated or hold 1-3 years + experience in Environmental Science, preferably in Consulting
• The ability to work autonomously, and the drive to learn from a variety of exciting projects
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Full working rights in Australia
• A valid Driver's License
• The following would be highly valued, but are not pre-requisites:
  • Working knowledge of WA, NT and Commonwealth environmental legislation and policies, standards, and guidelines would be a benefit
  • Experience in the mining, infrastructure, power and/or agribusiness sectors
  Our Benefits

We are most proud of our diverse, friendly and expert team, who work together to collaborate on projects to get the best possible outcome for our clients.

Whether you're enjoying our flexible hybrid work environment or looking to excel through our defined career progression program. Our benefits aim to ensure that we cater for all.

You can find a comprehensive list here.

We make hiring decisions based on your experience, skills and passion. Please note that interviews are conducted with gender diverse interview panels to the best of our ability. When you apply, please tell us the pronouns you use and any reasonable adjustments you may need during the interview process.

Unsolicited resumes from recruitment consultants will not be accepted. You must be part of the preferred supplier agreement list which is coordinated through our Talent Acquisition team.