**Job description**:
**Project Environmental Approvals Specialist**
**Our Client**:
Our client, a prominent regional and remote energy provider in Western Australia, serves over 35,000 residential and 9,000 business customers, ensuring reliable electricity supply across diverse communities.
**Job Specifics**:
**Position Type**: 12 Month Temporary Hire Position with possible extension
**Location**: Bentley, Western Australia
**Work Hours**: 7.5 Hours per day
**Remuneration**: Daily rate based on market rates
**Project Focus**: Lead consultant engagement for environmental surveys, coordinate environmental survey delivery and establish environmental approvals pathway required to deliver construction for project.
**Knowledge Required**:
- Tertiary science degree, preferably in environmental science, environmental management or a related discipline is required.
- WA Drivers license class "C".
- Extensive experience in environmental impact assessment and State and Federal approvals of major projects.
- Extensive knowledge of relevant legislation and environmental standards is required.
- Advanced GIS skillset.
**Desired Knowledge**:
- Delivery of linear infrastructure approvals in Western Australia.
**Skills and Experience Required**:
- At least 5 years practical experience in a role delivering environmental approvals, and managing supporting surveys.
- Experience coordinating and managing delivery of environmental surveys in regional of WA.
**Desired Experience**:
- Managing environmental compliance.
**Company Culture**:
We prioritise serving our communities, supporting WA businesses, respecting the environment, and maintaining a commitment to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.
**What Matters Most**:
Our customers, communities, people, and a sustainable environment.
**Application Process**:
Thank you for your interest. If you have any specific queries not addressed in the advert, please reach out.