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Senior Environmental Consultant
Apply remote type Hybrid locations Darwin, Australia time type Full time posted on Posted 2 Days Ago job requisition id JR100533
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 over 1000 staff in APAC across 23 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 an experienced Environmental Consultantto join our Environmental Approvals, Closure and Management team based in our Darwin office. The team provides a wide range of project management, environmental impact assessment, post-approval, operational and closure support to the industrial, mining and infrastructure sectors. The team works alongside other specialist teams in SLR to deliver a complete environmental service to clients ranging from multinational miners, construction contractors, local councils and more. The Darwin team works closely with the Perth team; there is clear opportunity to work across projects in both jurisdictions from the outset. There are opportunities to work closely with the South Australian team as well, particularly around central-Australian projects.
Articulate, motivated and reliable, you will have a 5-10 years' experience in consulting, government or industry.You will enjoy undertaking project work whilst mentoring junior membersand developing client relationshipsthroughout the region. You will also collaborate on projects and initiatives with the national EAC&M Group (circa 60 staff across 10 offices) and other teams within our multi-disciplinary business. The successful applicant will be pivotal to the continued success of the growing EAC&M team.
Job tasks and responsibilities
Your responsibilities will include:
* Providing advice regarding best practice environmental impact assessment and management principles to clients and internal SLR team members
* Project Management of interesting environmental approvals projects across multiple industries
* Technical contribution/ authorship of impact assessment, compliance and closure documentation
* Developing, facilitating and enhancing effective relationships with our clients and internal SLR team members nationally
* Working within multidisciplinary teams to deliver projects across a range of sectors
* Delivering clear and precise, high-quality reports
* Occasional travel to undertake field assessments/ site familiarisation walkovers
Skills and experience
To be successful in this role, you will need:
* A degree in Environmental Science, Town Planning, Engineering or a related field
* Minimum of 5-10 years' experience in environmental roles in consulting, industry or regulation
* Demonstrated experience working on or leading multidisciplinary projects
* Demonstrated client management expertise and business development skills advantageous
* Demonstrated knowledge of NT & Commonwealth environmental legislation and policies, standards and guidelines
* Knowledge of WA or SA legislation and policy would be an advantage, but is not required
* Experience in the mining, infrastructure and/or industrial sectors.
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills
* Australian Citizenship or 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 CV in the NT as well as a relaxed and supportive team excites you, apply now.
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.
About Us
We’re Making Sustainability Happen.
We don’t have all the answers to the complex sustainability challenges faced by humanity today. But we’re working on it. We are a consultancy with 4,500+ employees, working on projects in over 125 countries around the world.
When you join SLR, you’ll work alongside some of the world’s leading advisors and technicians on projects of global importance in the environmental space.
We know sustainability starts from within. And no matter how good we are today, we can always do better. We continually work on our internal ethics to set the standard for organisations and reflect the advice we give to clients.
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