About the Role
MRA Environmental, part of the MLEI Group are looking for a Senior Environmental Consultant to join our growing Queensland based Environment team.
Key role priorities include
* Waste management and resource recovery planning and advice to Clients with support from Principal Consultant/s
* Development of management plans, preparation of development applications and applications for Environmental Authorities & management of environmental authorities on behalf of Clients
* Preparation of high standard professional and technical reports, with a primary focus initially on waste management plans including waste calculations along with fee proposals and tender submissions to assist with business development activities
* Undertake environmental compliance assessments/auditing to assist clients in meeting relevant legislation and statutory approval conditions.
* Provide support to the environmental monitoring staff with planning, preparation and carrying out of the monitoring program including field work
About You
You are a highly experienced and relationship-driven Environmental Consultant who thrives in a collaborative environment and takes pride in delivering high-quality outcomes for our clients and partners.
You will bring
* Tertiary qualifications in environmental health, environmental science or equivalent
* A minimum 5 years relevant professional experience, preferably in consulting and/or Local Government - highly regarded
* Demonstrated track record in compliance inspections, environmental field sampling and reporting
* Proficiency in Adobe Acrobat, Nearmaps, Bluebeam and other Mapping and GIS tools
* Current Manual Driver’s Licence
* Strong understanding of relevant Queensland legislation, licensing and approvals
* Experience in Local and State Planning documents and development application process, with the ability to prepare environmental reports
* Excellent communication, time management, teamwork with the ability to work effectively with limited supervision, and stakeholder management skills
Why Join Us
* Work on local projects with real impact
* Culture that values relationships, collaboration, and technical excellence
* Genuine opportunities for career progression and leadership development
* Supportive environment with access to experienced mentors and ongoing learning
* Involved in a diverse project portfolio
* Accountability to projects and ownership of delivery
* Competitive remuneration commensurate with experience
* Clear work-life balance
* Opportunities for the Employee Equity Program
About Us
MRA Environmental is team of highly-respected and client-focused multidisciplinary environmental consultant based on the Gold Coast. We have delivered professional Environmental Management and Environmental Health Services for over 29 years to industry, government and community sectors.
As of April 2025, MRA Environmental become part of MLEI Consulting Engineers. Joining this Australia-wide engineering group strengthens our capabilities and enhances our ability to deliver the trusted, high-quality environmental services you know us for. This new chapter positions us for continued growth and excellence in serving our clients and partners.
We take pride in developing our people, delivering high-quality projects, and making a positive impact on the communities we serve. These values are reflected in our company principles:
* Developing People
* Trusted Expertise
* Shaping Communities
We believe that an inclusive and collaborative working culture across all our offices creates an exceptional environment for our staff to grow and enjoy what they do every day.
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