Environmental Consultant for Approvals and Compliance

2 weeks ago


Perth, Western Australia Fetch Full time
About the Role

Job Description

As a Principal Environmental Advisor with our client, a leading consultancy in Western Australia, you will focus on office-based tasks including analysis, reporting, and stakeholder engagement, specialising in impact assessments and approval compliance.

Responsibilities include leading state-wide intrusive investigations, conducting site inspections, and preparing technical reports for environmental assessments. Your role will utilise expertise in compliance and approval guidance to inform decisions and solutions.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Undertake due diligence and risk assessments of operational maintenance and projects, advising on requirements to ensure compliance with relevant legislation.
  • Support the drafting and development of Native Vegetation Clearing Permits, referrals, and other environmental approvals from the Department of Water and Environmental Regulation.
  • Collect and review approvals compliance information.

The Benefits

  • Enjoy flexible working arrangements to support work-life balance.
  • Overtime and a company bonus.
  • Opportunities for career advancement and professional development.
  • Permanent, full-time employment.
  • Experience in GIS capabilities is highly valued.

About the Client

Our client is a respected consultancy in Western Australia, with a strong reputation and a pipeline of work spanning over 30 years.

Key Criteria:

  • Degree qualification in environmental science or ecology discipline, zoology.
  • Significant experience consulting experience as an environmental scientist or advisor within the compliance and approvals sector.
  • Current driver's licence (C class, manual preferred).
  • 6-10 years of experience in various environmental services.
  • Proven experience in proposal development and project management, working as part of a team.
  • Proven experience in supervising junior team members, with the ability to mentor and take a leading role in field surveys.
  • Ability to deliver critical project outcomes under pressure with enthusiasm and drive.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a reputable consultancy and contribute to meaningful projects in Western Australia.



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