Environmental Sustainability Expert

2 weeks ago


Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Geoscience Ireland Full time
About the Role

SLR Consulting is an employee-controlled international environmental consultancy with a globally recognised reputation for providing high quality tailored services. With offices throughout the Asia Pacific, Europe, North America and Africa regions, SLR is one of a very small number of leading international specialist environmental consultancies.

We have an exciting opportunity for a Principal Sustainability Consultant to join our Built Environment team. This role requires a high level of commitment to our clients, technical leadership within the discipline, and an ability to leverage your own experience and the skills and experience of other team members.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead sustainability role within the Brisbane office in the CFD, Wind & Energy discipline where you will be an exceptional business developer and win your own projects
  • Help grow and attract further staff into the team alongside a dedicated internal recruiter
  • Develop and document analysis completed
  • Completing projects in terms of program, profitability, technical risk management and overall Client satisfaction
  • Liaise with local authorities and contractors as well as other leading consultants from other disciplines in the Brisbane office and collaborate with others on the national scene
  • Adhere to professional standards, ethics and quality procedures
  • Contribute to our company culture
Skills and Experience

The ideal candidate will have:

  • 10+ years of consulting experience ideally on a wide range of Australian projects
  • Qualification in Engineering or relevant science based education
  • Demonstrated skills and expertise in Sustainability, Green Star, NABERS and Energy Rating assessments
  • Strong personal professional brand in the sustainability sector and actively involved in the professional network
  • Experience in sustainable building design with infrastructure/mining being beneficial
  • Sound knowledge of Australian Building Codes and standards
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills with high attention to detail
  • Ability to prioritise workloads to meet deadlines
  • Proven ability to do strategic business development with excellent client contacts and history of building pipeline of work and growing a team
  • Positive, can-do attitude
About SLR

Our culture is unique where we work together to collaborate on projects to get the best possible outcome for our clients. Whether you're working in the office, from home or a mix of the two, we recognise that every person is different, and our benefits aim to ensure that we cater for all, including:

  • Hybrid work model (in-office & from home) - you choose where you work best.
  • Extra paid purchased leave up to 10 days so you can re-energize, help others, support family, or focus on your own professional development.
  • Inclusive parental leave policy that supports all parents throughout their parenting journey which includes 14 weeks primary carer and 6 weeks secondary carer leave.
  • Learning and development which includes a mapped career progression path, study assistance and up to 3 professional memberships subsidised by SLR.
  • Global and regional mobility and recruitment referral bonus for both region and global candidates.
  • Access to The Hive – an SLR platform of employee benefits, discounts, discounts (from 100's of major retailers) reward, recognition and wellbeing


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