Senior Environmental Consultant

1 month ago

Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia Umwelt Full time
About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Environmental Planning Specialist to join our NSW Planning and Assessment Team. As a key member of our team, you will play a pivotal role in supporting our clients by delivering comprehensive environmental impact assessments, environmental planning, and environmental management projects across various sectors, including renewables, resources, and infrastructure.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Project Management: Scope, plan, manage, and execute environmental assessment, environmental planning, and environmental management projects, ensuring integrated outcomes and high-quality delivery
  • Quality Assurance: Maintain a focus on delivering high-quality project outcomes and enhancing client satisfaction
  • Client Engagement: Build and maintain strong client relationships, developing high-quality proposals to secure new business

About You:

  • Qualifications in environmental science, planning, or related degree discipline
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in environmental impact assessment or environmental planning (NSW experience preferred) - consulting experience is desirable
  • Strong knowledge of environmental and planning legislation, regulations, standards, and best practices
  • Experience managing medium to large projects through the development spectrum, including managing timelines, budgets, and resourcing
  • Experience working on energy sector-related projects, including renewable energy and/or electricity transmission desirable
  • Adaptability to undertake a range of technical work based on project requirements
  • Interest and aptitude in working across multiple disciplines
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to develop and maintain positive team and client relationships

What's In It For You?

  • ME Days: We provide our staff with up to an extra day of paid leave each month for mental health and wellbeing
  • Flexible work options to suit your lifestyle
  • A role with experienced professionals that can mentor you and help you develop your skills
  • Opportunities to work across the country on different and challenging projects
  • Opportunities to join Umwelt's Employee Share Plan
  • A learning and development culture, with different training options and assistance
  • Wellbeing tools and initiatives and hands-on training
  • An attractive salary based on your skills and experience
  • Paid parental leave for both primary and secondary carers

Diversity and Inclusion:

At Umwelt, we are committed to fostering a workplace that embraces diversity and inclusion. We're all responsible in creating a diverse, inclusive, and accountable culture where employees of all backgrounds and lifestyles feel a sense of belonging, mutual respect, and kindness.

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