Job Overview
AECOM is committed to delivering innovative environmental solutions. We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Environmental Scientist to join our Impact Assessment & Permitting team.
Key Responsibilities:
* Coordinate and undertake environmental impact assessments on high-profile projects.
* Work closely with industry specialists to ensure environmental matters are appropriately considered and managed at all stages of project development.
* Project manage, develop bids, and build relationships with clients and stakeholders.
* Provide technical leadership and confidence managing multidisciplinary technical teams to identify risks, solve problems, and communicate change through planning, design, and approval processes.
Qualifications and Experience:
* Hold a Bachelor's degree in environmental science or a related field.
* Bring demonstrated experience on major projects, strong project coordination skills, and commercial awareness to manage budgets, timelines, and quality.
* Have a strong understanding of Commonwealth legislation and essential experience in Victorian processes.
* Be an effective communicator with strong technical knowledge, a client-focused mindset, and the ability to build lasting relationships.
* Be a collaborative team player with emotional intelligence to influence, support others, and foster positive working environments.
Benefits:
* Flexible work arrangements, including alternative start/finish times, part-time, job-sharing, and hybrid work options.
* Purchase up to 6 weeks additional annual leave per year.
* Swap public holidays for ones that suit you better.
* Continuous learning and growth opportunities, including professional development courses, financial study assistance, and 5 days paid study leave.
Additional Information:
We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, including those with disabilities, additional health or mental health needs, and/or neurodiverse conditions.
Applications are reviewed as they come in, and the role may close earlier than expected. We encourage applicants to submit their applications promptly.