Principal Environmental Assessment

19 hours ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Epic Environmental Full time
Overview

Principal Environmental Assessment & Approvals Consultant — Epic Environmental is seeking a senior environmental professional to lead strategy, shape projects and influence the approvals landscape for high-profile clients across Victoria and beyond. You'll be based in Melbourne and work as part of our Environmental Planning & Approvals Team to deliver major infrastructure, renewables, transport, mining and urban projects with a balance of home, office and site time. No burnout. No boredom.

What You'll Be Doing
  • Managing complex environmental approvals under the EP Act, EPBC Act and bilateral frameworks
  • Leading the development of referrals, impact assessments, EMPs and technical reports
  • Providing strategic advice to clients on environmental risks, constraints and pathways
  • Liaising with state and federal regulators, and managing stakeholder engagement
  • Mentoring junior staff and supporting team development
  • Contributing to business growth and major project wins in Victoria
What You'll Need
  • Degree in Environmental Science, Planning, Policy, or a related field
  • 10+ years of experience navigating state and federal approvals processes
  • Deep understanding of Victorian environmental legislation and regulatory bodies
  • Excellent communication and leadership skills
  • A drive to lead, innovate, and deliver best-practice outcomes
What's In It For You
  • Flexibility that's actually flexible (WFH, part-time, tailored schedules)
  • Competitive salary + benefits that grow with you
  • Leadership role on iconic, complex projects
  • Supportive culture built on trust, not red tape
  • Regular national collaboration and access to senior leadership
  • Room to lead, shape and grow Epic's Victorian presence
Apply

Apply now: careers@epicenvironmental.com.au

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