• Job Description

  Req#: 791441
  !*!

  Join Us. Are you ready? Go!

  • Be courageous. Be different. Stand out from the crowd
  • Work hard, have fun, make a difference
  • Allow your passion to become your purpose

  As the global consulting business of Worley, with 3000 people in 19 countries, the work we do impacts the world around you. Advisian provides integrated strategy, management and technical consulting solutions to clients within the energy, infrastructure and resources sectors.

  Due to growth an opportunity is now available for a Principal Environmental Consultant to join our Victoria based Environment team. You will support the environment and society service line with delivering environmental assessments and environmental management on a variety of projects including renewable energy and infrastructure. This may include field work and report and plan preparation.

  
  We are seeking a highly experienced environmental professional with diverse environmental approvals experience. You will lead in delivering regulatory approvals for a variety of projects in the chemicals, new energy, infrastructure and resources sectors. You will have previous project experience and have a comprehensive understanding and knowledge of State and Commonwealth legislation.

  
  This client-facing role will suit a person with strong communication skills and problem-solving ability, together with experience in the full-stage delivery of State and Commonwealth approvals with established relationships with regulatory authorities (EPA, DWER, DMIRS and DCCEEW).

  In this role, your key responsibilities will include:

  • Leading projects that deliver high-quality Environmental Impact Assessment and regulatory approval documentation that will include documenting baseline information, potential impacts and recommending management actions.
  • Preparing detailed proposals to assist in securing a steady stream of approvals-based work.
  • Providing leadership on the selection, qualification and development of scopes of work for environmental contractors and manage scope delivery and performance.
  • Coordinating technical environmental studies and environmental modelling as required in collaboration with project personnel and technical SME’s.
  • Participation in, or facilitation of, State and Commonwealth government and regulatory meetings.
  • Working within multi-disciplinary project teams, providing advice on environmental management, approval requirements and compliance issues.
  • Developing approval strategies for a variety of projects and providing trusted, specialist advice to clients.

  !*!

  To be successful in the role you will have:

  • Tertiary qualifications in Environmental Science, Natural Resource Management, Environmental Engineering, or related fields of study with experience in managing State and Commonwealth environmental approvals.
  • Experience as a practicing environmental professional.
  • Demonstrated experience coordinating environmental approvals (i.e. EP Act Part IV impact assessments, Part V works approvals and licensing, EPBC Act referrals and Environment Plans in the in the resources sector or similar industry.
  • Demonstrated ability to manage projects, clients and teams with proven track record of delivering environmental approval projects on time, on budget and to a high standard.
  • Experience interacting with regulatory authorities such as the EPA, DWER, DMIRS and DCCEEW.
  • Excellent communication and technical writing skills and the ability to engage effectively and build positive relationships with a diverse range of stakeholders.
  • Existing client network and demonstrated ability to identify opportunities and win work.
  • Excellent verbal and written communications skills, including the ability to convey information and ideas to individuals and groups, and make presentations when required.
  • Able to work on multiple projects of various size and complexity.

  Why Join Us?

  • We offer flexible working arrangements whilst maintaining office space at an attractive CBD location with premium end-of-trip facilities and gym access.
  • We offer a diverse team environment working with inspiring and talented people across a range of sectors.
  • We foster a culture where our people are keen to contribute their ideas – we are all innovators.
  • We offer unparalleled opportunities for personal and professional development and career growth.
  • Exposure to a large variety of challenging projects of different sizes covering all major industry sectors including renewable energy, infrastructure, mining and oil & gas.

  When you join the Worley Group through Advisian you’ll join an equal opportunity employer that believes in the inherent benefits of a diverse workplace, and that promotes inclusion and flexibility. We encourage applications from a diverse population of people that reflects the range of countries, cultures and contexts spanned by our operations.

  You must have current unrestricted working rights for Australia to be eligible for consideration.

  Worley takes personal data protection seriously and respects EU and local data protection laws. You can read our full Recruitment Privacy Notice Here.
  Please note: no agency representation or submissions will be recognised for this vacancy.

• About the company

  We are a global provider of professional project and asset services in the energy, chemicals, and resources sectors. Learn more.

Notice