About Us
We are a leading environmental consultancy with over three decades of experience. Our team of vibrant professionals collaborates with clients across various sectors, including renewables, resources, infrastructure, defence, regulation and policy, and urban development.
We provide fully integrated environmental and social assessment and management services including concept and feasibility, technical assessment, consultation, approvals, delivery, operations, and decommissioning.
Our Western Australia office is positioned as a leading consultancy, particularly in the renewable energy and resources sectors.
The Role
As a member of our Western Australia Environmental Team, you will play a pivotal role in supporting our clients by delivering comprehensive environmental impact assessments, environmental planning, approvals, and environmental management projects across various sectors.
* Project Management: Scope, plan, manage, and execute environmental assessment, environmental planning, and environmental management projects, ensuring integrated outcomes and high-quality delivery.
* Technical Delivery: Maintain a focus on delivering high-quality project outcomes that meet the needs of our clients.
* Client Engagement: Build and maintain strong client relationships, developing high-quality proposals to secure new business.
About You
We are seeking an experienced professional with qualifications in environmental science, planning, or a related degree discipline.
1. You should have a minimum of 5 years of experience in environmental impact assessment or environmental planning (WA experience preferred) – consulting experience is desirable.
2. You should have strong knowledge of environmental and planning legislation, regulations, standards, and best practices.
3. You should have experience managing medium to large projects through the development spectrum, including managing timelines, budgets, and resourcing.
4. You should have adaptability to undertake a range of technical work based on project requirements.
5. You should have interest and aptitude in working across multiple disciplines.
6. You should have strong verbal and written communication skills.
7. You should be able to develop and maintain positive team and client relationships.
What We Offer
We are committed to providing a workplace that supports our team to grow.
* A role collaborating with experienced professionals in our WA and National teams to support your growth and development.
* Paid parental leave for both primary and secondary carers.
* Flexible work arrangements to support a work/life balance.
* Opportunities to work nationally across diverse and technically challenging projects.
* #MeDays – an Umwelt wellbeing initiative offering staff one extra paid day off per month (12 days per year for FTE) to support mental health.
* Generous additional hours policy and working away from home benefits.
* Opportunities to join Umwelt's Employee Share Plan (ESP).
* A workplace culture of learning and personal development, with a mix of in-house and externally hosted training opportunities offered as well as mentorship.
* Established and well considered wellbeing tools and initiatives and hands-on training.
* A competitive salary based on skills and experience.