"Working on impactful community-shaping projects with unique and diverse challenges... That's what keeps our teams inspired." Alix Chinnery, Associate Director - Environment, Perth, WA
Come grow with us.
AECOM's environmental practice is dedicated to helping industries, clients and governments meet their environmental responsibilities while protecting the natural environment. We provide advisory and technical services to ensure compliance, manage impacts, and reduce risks, including obtaining permits and approvals, decommissioning and restoring contaminated sites, and tackling climate change challenges and resilience. We focus on preserving habitats, water quality, stakeholder engagement and cultural resources, promoting a holistic approach to environmental impact management at every project stage.
How you'll make a difference
Our WA Environment Business has a fantastic career opportunity for a Director to join our Impact Assessment and Permitting (IAP) Team in Perth. This role will see you providing technical leadership and oversight within our group across a broad range of market sectors including Energy, Transport, Mining and Defence.
* Provide technical leadership and innovation, driving the strategic development and continued growth of our business.
* Utilise strong client relationships and significant industry experience to support development and training of leading-edge technical skills.
* Build the technical capability of our team, focusing on enhancing their skills and expertise.
* Apply exceptional understanding of EIA at both State and Commonwealth levels and the specific environmental challenges presented by the different market sectors that AECOM works with.
The following qualifications and experience are highly desired, but even if you don't tick all the boxes you could still be a perfect fit for this role. Please apply, all applications will be considered.
The qualities that help you thrive
* Significant, relevant experience managing complex projects
* Detailed understanding of Environmental Impact Assessment and experience in engaging with State and Commonwealth regulatory Authorities
* Ability to critically review IAP deliverables and provide constructive feedback on technical accuracy and written quality
* Strong focus on technical excellence and service delivery
* Appropriate tertiary qualifications
Applications are reviewed as they come in, and the role may close earlier than expected, so if this opportunity sounds like you, we encourage you to apply as soon as possible.