Diverse and interesting projects including renewables/ethical client baseFlexible work environment with attractive benefits and professional development opportunitiesBrisbane, Sunshine Coast or Gold Coast locationSMEC provides unique opportunities to work on iconic industry projects with experienced colleagues and leadership teams. Our diverse workforce of professionals are highly respected experts in their fields. Challenging boundaries, they look beyond the project scope to help shape a better future.InfrastructureAt SMEC, we understand that our continued success is the result of building long-term client relationships. We listen and understand the specific needs of our clients and deliver a complete value chain of services to provide sustainable solutions across major infrastructure projects worldwide.The RoleOur high-performing Queensland environmental team is growing with a wide range of interesting projects and sustainable design. We are a large multidisciplinary company with iconic projects across renewables, environmental studies, dam & hydropower, solar power projects, energy transition, roads and in-land rail.Due to continued business growth and the award of new projects, we are seeking an Experienced Environmental Planner/Scientist who is keen to further develop their career with an international consultancy.With a minimum of 3+ years’ experience, you will assist in delivering complex environmental planning and assessment projects with key clients across Queensland.Your key responsibilities will be to:Develop environmental impact assessments, approval applications and other studies and management plansProvide input, advice and expertise on environmental and planning matters as part of SMEC's infrastructure planning and design project teamsDevelop technical solutions to achieve improved environmental and sustainability outcomes on projects for internal and external clientsContribute to proposals and bids for securing new and ongoing workApply relevant Commonwealth, State and Local legislation, policies, and guidelinesProduce high quality professional reports and deliverablesComplete technical project work, desk-based and field workPost-approval environmental management plan development and implementation oversightReview, prepare and implement Environmental Management Plans and deliver environmental monitoring programsIdeal applicants will have/be:Tertiary qualifications in Environmental Science/Planning or similar3+ years' experience within a similar roleExperience in gaining environmental approvals and statutory approvals for projects in QueenslandExperience working within a consultancy environment (preferred)Proven project management and client relationship management capabilityExcellent communication skills, verbally and writtenWell-developed report writing skillsWhat we offer:Flexible work arrangement to support work/life balanceEthical client baseOpportunity to work alongside and be mentored by industry leadersProfessional Development Programs from graduates to leaders through a mixture of in-house programs and external courses as well as tertiary education financial assistanceDynamic career pathways and opportunities to work on projects nationally and internationallyPurchased additional annual leaveGenerous paid parental leave (primary and secondary)Wellbeing benefitsDiversity and InclusionSMEC is proud to have been recognised by the Workplace Gender Equality Agency (WGEA) in Australia as an Employer of Choice for Gender Equality. This citation recognises our active and ongoing commitment to achieving gender equality across our business, and recently we have worked to drive key improvements in flexible work practices, parental leave policies and learning and development programs.We recognise the value and importance of a diverse and inclusive workplace and look for people with different backgrounds, skills and expertise to drive innovation and shared learning across our growing global network.How to applyAll applications must be submitted online. To apply, click on the "Apply Now" link below and follow the prompts.For a confidential discussion regarding this opportunity, please contact Helen Kruimel: helen.kruimel@smec.comAll recruitment activities go through our Recruitment & Talent function and currently, this role doesn’t require agency input. Please do not forward resumes directly to SMEC employees/managers; we do not accept unsolicited resumes and are not responsible for any associated fees.At Surbana Jurong, we put talent, hard work, teamwork and a fun workplace together to approach problems and solve them creatively and collaboratively. Join us in making a positive impact on the world!
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