Director of Environmental Impact Assessments

1 week ago


Sydney, New South Wales, Australia beBeeEnvironmentalPlanner Full time $150,000 - $180,000

We are seeking a seasoned professional to lead our Environmental Impact Assessment Team as a Director. This is an exciting opportunity for someone looking to shape and grow our team while developing an understanding of the wider leadership opportunities within our organization.

Job Description:

As a Director, you will be responsible for managing day-to-day activities of team members to ensure adherence to our policies and procedures. You will also contribute to staff wellbeing, retention, and engagement, and support the Sydney Impact Assessment and Permitting Group Leader to deliver the financial year workgroup plan.

In this role, you will have the opportunity to foster an engaged and motivated team of well-qualified and experienced staff, track and manage the team's pipeline of opportunities, and develop new client relationships and expand existing relationships through timely delivery of projects, value for money, and quality service.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage day-to-day activities of team members
  • Contribute to staff wellbeing, retention, and engagement
  • Support the Sydney Impact Assessment and Permitting Group Leader
  • Foster an engaged and motivated team
  • Track and manage the team's pipeline of opportunities
  • Develop new client relationships and expand existing relationships

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in an appropriate discipline such as environmental science, environmental planning, town planning, and/or environmental engineering
  • Proven ability to lead the growth and development of teams and individuals
  • Demonstrated strong communication, influencing, and leadership skills
  • A drive to mentor junior and mid-level consulting staff to develop their skill sets in the environmental planning and approvals technical area
  • Proven ability to network and influence at peer levels
  • Industry recognition as a leader in specialist discipline with well-established industry networks
  • REAP Certification or eligibility for REAP certification
  • High level of technical competence in environmental planning and approvals, due diligence, and land use planning
  • Firm grasp of key environmental issues associated with renewables, transmission, and transport infrastructure projects
  • Extensive experience leading and managing environmental assessment and environmental impact statement projects
  • Superior project management and project delivery skills, including time management and organisational skills
  • Extensive consulting experience with demonstrated technical, commercial, and delivery acumen

Benefits:

  • Flexible work arrangements including alternative start/finish times, part-time, job-sharing, and hybrid work options
  • Purchase up to 6 weeks additional annual leave per year
  • Swap public holidays - swap Easter or other holidays for ones that suit you better
  • Continuous learning and growth - lunch and learns, professional development courses, financial study assistance, 5 days paid study leave, global career opportunities

Join Our Organization:

We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, including those with disabilities, additional health or mental health needs, and/or neurodiverse conditions. If you require any adjustments during the hiring process, please let us know.

Applications are reviewed as they come in, and the role may close earlier than expected. We encourage you to apply as soon as possible.

Keyword:EnvironmentalPlanner



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