Environmental Scientist (Approvals) - Intermediate to Senior
We are seeking an Intermediate to Senior Environmental Scientist (Approvals) to join our NSW Environment team, benefiting from a national ecology and environmental services team with industry experts across Approvals, Ecology, Sustainability, Coastal, and Acoustics.
Key Responsibilities:
* Lead and prepare environmental approvals documentation, impact assessments, and management plans using knowledge of NSW and Federal legislation, current industry standards, and approval processes.
* Provide technical input into studies and projects as appropriate.
* Liaise with clients and regulators to achieve project objectives.
* Draw on existing client relationships and build new ones to develop business.
* Prepare proposal documentation and manage projects for financial outcomes.
* Work within a multidisciplinary team to deliver environmental approvals services.
Requirements:
* Tertiary qualifications in Environmental Science/Environmental Planning/Environmental Engineering or related discipline.
* Knowledge of relevant legislation and standards, particularly in the NSW and Federal regulatory environment.
* Demonstrated experience in preparing regulatory approvals documentation for infrastructure projects.
* Professional standards of technical report writing.
* Flexibility and ability to prioritise work as required.
* Ability to lead project teams and possess well-developed interpersonal skills.
What We Offer:
* A competitive salary and flexible working arrangements.
* Opportunities for professional development and wellbeing through learning programs, mentoring, and employee assistance.
* Recognition and reward for service and contributions to the company's culture.
About Us:
The Stantec community unites over 30,000 employees across six continents, collaborating on projects that bring buildings, energy, resources, water, environmental, transport, and infrastructure to life.