Environment & Sustainability Consulting (Consulting & Strategy)
Full time
EcOz Environmental Consultants is seeking an experienced mid to senior level Consultant to join our Impact Assessment and Approvals team.
EcOz is a Darwin based, 100% Territory owned and operated environmental consulting company with 30+ staff in Darwin and Alice Springs.
EcOz is a friendly and flexible work environment and provides opportunities to work on projects throughout the Northern Territory, and across northern and central Australia.
EcOz is currently delivering a number of high-profile projects across a broad range of industries, including large scale renewable and green energy projects, for government and private clients.
The role:
As a mid to senior Environmental Consultant, ideally with between 5 to 10 years experience in a similar role, your responsibilities will include:
Advising and supporting clients on environmental and social aspects relevant to their project planning and delivery. Managing and/or contributing to scoping and delivering environmental impact assessments in support of applications for project approvals, permits and licences under NT and Commonwealth legislation. Preparing environmental management plans and providing support to our clients to meet their compliance monitoring and reporting obligations. Managing project delivery, including ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, on budget and to a high standard in accordance with EcOz's certified management system. Assisting with preparing proposals and tender submissions. Engaging with a wide range of government and community stakeholders. Contributing to mentoring and growing the capabilities of junior staff. Maintaining and growing client relationships; building your profile at industry seminars and events and actively promoting EcOz capabilities. Promoting a culture of teamwork where all members of our team are engaged, and their contribution is valued. Minimum Requirements:
A degree in environmental science, environmental management or related discipline. A minimum of 5 years of professional experience. Liaison and collaboration with regulators and other stakeholders in the project development and planning stages. Project management, including budget tracking, scheduling and maintaining client relationships. Strong written and communication skills, including with co-workers, clients and regulators. Organised, motivated and self-directed. An NT drivers' licence, or ability to obtain. Preferred Attributes:
Environmental impact assessment experience in line with the fundamental principles of EIA. Development of impact and risk assessment criteria or matrices to assist in the rating of impacts and risks. Significant impact assessments in line with the EPBC Act Significant Impact guidelines. Desktop environmental value assessments or constraints analysis of greenfield sites. Preparation of environmental approval documentation for new developments, including mining. Experience within the Northern Territory is regarded but not necessary. Strong technical aptitude and project management experience. Your application will include the following questions:
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