Highly Experienced Environmental Professional Sought for Complex Assessments and Planning Roles
3 weeks ago
About Umwelt
We are Australia's largest employee-owned environmental consultancy, offering flexible work arrangements and excellent employee benefits. Our team of vibrant professionals has over three decades of experience across various sectors, including renewables, infrastructure, defence, regulation and policy, resources, and urban development.
Job Overview:
This senior role involves delivering comprehensive environmental impact assessments, environmental planning, and environmental management projects in Victoria and occasionally interstate. You will play a pivotal part in advancing projects across multiple sectors, with a primary focus on renewable energy and infrastructure.
Main Responsibilities:
- Project Management: Scope, plan, manage, and execute environmental assessment, environmental planning, and environmental management projects to achieve integrated outcomes and high-quality delivery.
- Team Management: Manage project teams to achieve exceptional project results that meet or exceed client expectations.
- Quality Assurance: Maintain a focus on delivering high-quality project outcomes and enhancing client satisfaction.
- Client Engagement: Build and maintain strong client relationships by developing high-quality proposals to secure new business.
About the Ideal Candidate:
- A qualification in environmental science, planning, or a related degree discipline is essential.
- A minimum of 5 years of experience in environmental impact assessment or environmental planning, preferably in Victorian environments.
- Experience managing aspects of Environment Effects Statements and/or Ministerial planning permit applications or planning scheme amendments in Victoria is highly desirable.
- Strong knowledge of environmental and planning legislation, regulations, standards, and best practices is required.
- Ability to adapt to undertake a range of technical work based on project requirements.
- Interest and aptitude in working across multiple disciplines.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to develop and maintain positive team and client relationships.
What We Offer:
In this dynamic and supportive environment, you will have opportunities to grow your career, receive training, and collaborate with experienced professionals. The estimated annual salary for this position is around $120,000 - $160,000, depending on qualifications and experience. Additional benefits include ME Days, flexible work options, a role with experienced mentors, and opportunities to join our Employee Share Plan.
Diversity and Inclusion:
We are committed to fostering a workplace culture that values diversity and inclusion. Our team actively collaborates with Indigenous communities, pursuing goals outlined in our Reconciliation Action Plan. Join us in creating a supportive and equitable workplace where everyone feels valued and respected.
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