Graduate Environmental Scientist / Planner - EIA
Company Description
AECOM's environmental practice is dedicated to helping industries, clients and governments meet their environmental responsibilities while protecting the natural workplace. 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.
Come grow with us.
Everyone belongs at AECOM. We’re committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging - because great ideas come from diverse perspectives.
Job Description
What Our Graduate Program Offers:
- 2-Year Graduate program: Kickstart your career in a flexible working workplace.
- Graduate Induction: Participate in an event to meet fellow graduates and connect with leaders in the business.
- Transition to a Qualified: Seamless transition into professional level role at the completion of the graduate program.
- Networking and Informative Opportunities: Engage in events hosted by our Connect Committee to expand your network and your knowledge.
- Mentoring Opportunities: Receive guidance and support from experienced professionals to help you achieve your career goals.
- Learn from Technical Experts: Enhance and share knowledge, skills and ideas from industry leaders that are essential to career progression.
About the Role
We are looking for a passionate Graduate Environmental Planner / Scientist to join our Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) team in Sydney.
How you'll make a difference:
- Apply your environmental science, planning, or engineering qualifications to real-world challenges.
- Work with multi-disciplinary teams of scientists, planners, engineers, drafters, project administrators and contractors in a fast-paced consulting environment.
- Develop skills in environmental assessment across renewable energy, water, and transport sectors, as well as in navigating approval pathways under Commonwealth, State, and local frameworks.
- Support ESG initiatives by engaging with communities and key stakeholders.
- Embed sustainability and resilience outcomes within projects.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree: You must be in your final year or completed a Bachelor’s or Postgraduate degree in Environmental Science, Environmental Planning, Environmental Engineering.
- Graduate Year: You must have completed your studies and have graduated before starting the program.
- Commencement: You must be able to commence work by February 2026.
Additional Information
AECOM acknowledges the Traditional Owners and Custodians of the lands on which we, our clients and our communities live and work around Australia.
AECOM is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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📌 Graduate Environmental Scientist / Planner - EIA
🏢 Aecom
📍 City of Sydney