Environmental Approvals Team Lead
Imagine a role where you can combine your passion for environmental excellence with strong leadership skills. As an Environmental Approvals Team Lead, you will be responsible for guiding a team of professionals in providing high-quality approvals and planning services.
Key Responsibilities
* Develop and implement the Environmental Approvals strategy within the team
* Provide day-to-day leadership by example to guide and motivate team members
* Mentor and support consultants and emerging professionals within the team
* Promote a team culture of technical excellence, learning, and innovation
* Connect the team with internal knowledge platforms and resources to enhance capability
* Foster the development of technical skills and encourage continuous improvement at all levels within the team
* Ensure team adherence to technical methodologies, procedures, and accreditation requirements
* Support participation in technical associations and encourage team involvement in knowledge-sharing activities
* Drive practical innovation in project delivery, including using tools such as digital EIS and GIS platforms
* Provide technical input and conduct quality reviews on team projects and deliverables
* Contribute to team planning and collaborate with other team leads and stakeholders to achieve strong outcomes
* Assist in resource coordination and project delivery to support the team's pipeline of work
Requirements
* Typically 20+ years' experience as an environmental professional, including in leadership positions
* Recognition as an industry expert in a technical discipline relevant to environmental planning and approvals
* Market eminence and positive client experience endorsement in key sectors
* Proven ability to prepare and review complex technical project reports, pursuits, and proposals
* Experience with growth and a keen understanding of retention of technical talent
* Prior experience of building technical capability of others and transfer of technical expertise within an organisation
* A growth mindset with a strong ability to influence others
* Thought leadership with a skill for applying insights to industry trends, solving current problems, and shaping strategy
* Extensive experience in developing strong client relationships (external and internal) that build contracted backlog
What We Offer
We are committed to creating a better future for our employees and the communities we serve. Our global team includes over 69,000 employees working together to make a difference in communities around the world. You will have access to a range of employee benefits, including an Employee Share Purchase Plan, to help you thrive in your career.
An employee-focused culture, diverse perspectives, and opportunities for growth and development await you. Apply today to take the first step towards an exciting new opportunity.