Consultant – economics, policy, strategy – Perth office

5 days ago

Perth, Western Australia Marsden Jacob Associates Full time $80,000 - $120,000 per year

Consultant – Perth

We're expanding our Perth-based team and looking for early-career consultants to join us.

If you're passionate about helping shape better outcomes in energy, water, environment, social policy or regulation, this is your opportunity to work with expert advisors on some of Australia's most complex and critical challenges.

You'll be supported by a collaborative, values-based team and work directly with decision-makers in government and industry from day one.

What we offer:

  • Meaningful, high-impact work with real-world outcomes.
  • A supportive and inclusive team that values ideas over hierarchy.
  • Flexible, hybrid work arrangements.
  • Career development pathways and exposure to a broad range of sectors.
  • A strong culture of learning, integrity and public value.

You might find yourself:

  • Helping governments and utilities manage water demand through climate change.
  • Contributing to energy market and transport policy reform.
  • Designing innovative environmental programs and natural capital markets.
  • Conducting economic modelling, policy analysis and stakeholder engagement.

What we're looking for:

  • Graduates or consultants with 1-3 years' experience, preferably in economics, finance, commerce, natural resource management, or a related
     field.
  • Curious, analytical and passionate about public value.
  • Clear communicators who enjoy collaboration and solving complex problems.
  • Strong quantitative skills – experience with financial and/or economic analysis or modelling is highly regarded.

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Applications close Friday 29 August 2025.

If you have any questions, please email: 

We value diversity and encourage applicants from all backgrounds.

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