Senior Environmental Consultant (Assessments & Approvals) Environmental, Earth & Geosciences (Science & Technology)
Full time
Join one of Australia's largest, employee-owned environmental consultancy firms Flexible working hours | Exciting pipeline of work in a growing team Solving environmental challenges for over 25 years | Ongoing career development About JBS&G
Join JBS&G, a leading environmental consultancy founded in 1996, now expanding rapidly across Australia. JBS&G is proud to be a 100% employee-owned company, and we live by our values of delivering exceptional outcomes for our clients and providing exceptional opportunities for our team. Our services include environmental assessment and approvals, contaminated land assessment, groundwater remediation, auditing and compliance, occupational hygiene, environmental due diligence, fire management, and stakeholder and risk management.
With a team of nearly 300 experts and offices across Australia, we have a strong reputation for innovation and quality. At JBS&G, we value collaboration, and the continuous development of our team. We also have a highly successful team of experts that deliver environmental assessment and approvals support to a wide range of clients across the renewable energy, infrastructure, mining, and development sectors.
About the role
We are seeking Senior to Associate level Environmental Consultant's with a minimum of 5+ years' relevant experience that are looking for an opportunity to leverage their technical skills and take the step up to manage and be responsible for projects, or those that are experienced project managers and are looking for an organisational environment that enables rather than constrains your professional goals.
You will manage and deliver assessment and approvals projects for our clients, including the preparation of proposals, referral and approval documentation, internal reviews, schedule and budget management, and subcontractor and client liaison.
Across Australia, you will have the opportunity to collaborate with our experienced and multi-disciplinary Assessments & Approvals teams at all levels of the company, with opportunities to enhance your professional network with our national team and clients and contribute to some of the most exciting project approvals in the country.
Tasks and responsibilities
Undertaking subject matter analysis, research, and review in order to provide clear and targeted advice and strategy to clients. Preparing and delivering high-quality written materials to support environmental and planning approval technical requirements and applications. Preparing proposals and other business development documents. Schedule, budget, and project management. Liaison with subcontractors and clients. Engaging on behalf of clients with Local, State, and Commonwealth regulatory agencies. About you
A degree in Planning, Environmental Science, Natural Resource Management, Environmental Engineering or a related discipline. Experience (5+ years) of relevant environmental assessment, approvals and management work in Queensland with strong working knowledge of relevant legislation, policy and guidance. Proven ability to manage projects on time, on budget, and to a high standard. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Experience and/or desire to build client relationships and networks with some business development experience. If this role sparks your interest but you don't meet every single requirement, we still encourage you to apply. We're more focused on finding the right person than just the perfect skillset.
Why work for JBS&G?
JBS&G has a culture of 'Care and Trust', which is reflected in our values and the way we treat each other, contribute to the success of the company, look after our employees, and engage with our clients.
This is an exciting time to join our Queensland team, with an exciting pipeline of work and access to industry experts across the country to enhance your career progression.
We also offer:
Fun and friendly work environment with regular team events Mentoring programs and industry memberships 50hr professional development time per year and clear career pathways Purchased leave scheme Gender neutral paid parental leave Subsidised gym memberships and other wellness incentives Competitive remuneration and smartphone allowance Annual free skin check-ups Support towards industry recognised qualifications Corporate philanthropic program Strong social and environmental ethos EAP & internal Mental Health Officers How to apply
If this opportunity interests you, please click Apply now. For any questions, please contact Jemimah Hoad on 02 8245 0359.
Please include:
Your resume; and A brief cover letter detailing your suitability for the position. To be eligible to apply, you must already have an appropriate Australian work visa. JBS&G does not accept unsolicited agency-referred applications.
Please note only successful applicants will be contacted.
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