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Graduate environmental scientist

Mackay
SLR Consulting
Posted: 1 April
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About The Business And The Role

SLR Consulting is an international environmental consultancy with a globally recognised reputation for providing high quality tailored services. With 1000 staff in APAC across 24 Disciplines, we provide global consultancy advice and support on a wide range of strategic and site-specific issues to a diverse and growing base of business, regulatory and governmental clients.

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a motivated Graduate Environmental Consultant to join our internationally recognised Environmental Approvals, Closure & Management team, from our established Mackay office.

Articulate, motivated and reliable… we are looking for a team player with 0-2 experience in Environmental Consulting. Regulatory and/or mining experience will be viewed favourably but is not required, with the right attitude and aptitude we will provide you with training and guidance.

Our Mackay team are fun loving, friendly and experts in the fields of Environmental Approvals and Management, Compliance, Mine Closure Planning and Rehabilitation and Monitoring. You will enjoy undertaking a range of project work whilst learning from this experienced team and developing client relationships throughout the region. You will also collaborate on exciting projects and initiatives with the national team and other teams within our multi-disciplinary business. Our team will empower you to develop your skills in targeted document development, technical understanding and project management.

Responsibilities

Your responsibilities will include:

Building and maintaining effective relationships with our clients and internal SLR team membersCompliance Auditing and reportingEnvironmental Authority amendmentsAssisting with the development of environmental management plans for mining and industrial projectsAssisting with and coordinating the delivery of Mine Rehabilitation and Closure Plans and, Estimated Rehabilitation Cost calculationsAssisting in the environmental monitoring across a range of areas such as surface water, groundwater, dust, traffic and moreEnvironment management & ESGWorking within and supporting multidisciplinary teams to deliver projects across a range of sectorsDelivering clear and precise, high-quality reportsRegular travel to undertake field studies

Experience

To be successful in this role, you will be a positive and engaging character with a great sense of humour, as well as have:

A degree in Environmental Science, Engineering or a related field0-2 years + experience in Environmental Science, preferably in consulting. Demonstrated experience managing multidisciplinary projects.Working knowledge of QLD environmental legislation and policies, standards, and guidelinesExperience in the mining, infrastructure, power and/or agribusiness sectors is highly valued but not a prerequisite.Excellent written and verbal communication skillsExperience with Consulting software and intermediate-advanced excel skills.Australian Citizenship or full rights to work in Australia.

Our Benefits

We are most proud of our diverse, friendly and expert team, who work together to collaborate on projects to get the best possible outcome for our clients.

Whether you’re enjoying our flexible hybrid work environment, looking to excel through our defined career progression program, or at that time in your life where a supportive and generous parental leave scheme is key… Our benefits aim to ensure that we cater for all.

You can find a comprehensive list here.

Next Steps

If joining a Global Environmental Consultancy with a renowned environmental track record, as well as a relaxed and supportive local team excites you, apply now with your CV and Cover letter.

Unsolicited resumes from recruitment consultants will not be accepted. You must be part of the preferred supplier agreement list which is coordinated through our Talent Acquisition team.

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