At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead environmental projects and collaborate with diverse teams to create sustainable solutions.
- Company: Join Ecosure, a top environmental consultancy dedicated to thriving ecosystems.
- Benefits: Enjoy career development, travel allowances, and a supportive workplace culture.
- Other info: Diversity and inclusion are valued; Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants encouraged.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on biodiversity and help shape a sustainable future.
- Qualifications: Tertiary qualifications in Environmental Science and 3-5 years of relevant experience.
The predicted salary is between 82800 - 101200 $ per year.
Ecosure is one of Australia's largest fully certified environmental consultancies that produces world-class environmental solutions.
We have a fantastic team, and we are looking for more talented, innovative individuals to join and help us achieve our audacious goal.
Our audacious goal is that by 2030 we have improved the ecosystems of 100 million hectares and 1000 islands worldwide.
Ecosure envisions a future where ecosystems worldwide are thriving with natural brilliance.
We are on a mission to be the world's best in ecosystem management.
We have an amazing workplace culture where we take what we do seriously, but we are also strongly committed to having fun and supporting each other at work.
Join our rapidly growing team!
We offer a collaborative environment where we grow your skills, provide clear and defined career pathways; where you can protect biodiversity, restore habitat and build a legacy.
ABOUT THE ROLE
- Lead and support the planning, assessment and delivery of environmentally sustainable outcomes for a range of infrastructure, urban development and natural resource projects across Central Queensland; working collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams, stakeholders and government agencies to prepare and review environmental planning documents in compliance with local, state and federal legislation.
- Lead and manage the preparation of environmental impact assessments, environmental management plans and compliance documentation under Queensland and Commonwealth legislation.
- Provide strategic planning advice to clients, project teams and executives.
- Conduct site assessments, constraints analysis and due diligence for proposed developments.
- Manage engagement with regulators, local governments, Traditional Owners, and community stakeholders.
- Mentor and support junior planning and environmental staff.
- Contribute to the preparation of tender proposals, business development and client relationship management.
- Ensure environmental planning deliverables meet project timelines, budgets and quality standards.
- Keep up to date with legislative and policy changes relevant to planning and environmental management in Queensland.
- SUCCESS FACTORS
- Tertiary qualifications in Environmental Planning, Environmental Science, or a related discipline.
- Minimum 3-5 years of relevant professional experience in environmental planning and assessment.
- Demonstrated knowledge of Queensland and Commonwealth environmental legislation and statutory processes.
- Proven experience in statutory and environmental planning, environmental management, site management, compliance monitoring and reporting and impact assessment.
- Excellent written and verbal communication and stakeholder engagement abilities.
- Strong client relationships and business development skills.
- Flexibility to travel and undertake fieldwork when required.
- It’s a plus if you have experience in infrastructure, mining, energy or major development sectors.
- Employee Benefits
- Uniforms, tools, equipment and PPE all provided,
- Opportunities for career development,
- Travel allowances when working away,
- Employee Assistance Program,
- Monthly, Quarterly & Yearly Employee Awards
- Annual Company Summit,
- Annual skin checks.
See the full list of benefits here: careers.
Ecosure encourages and values diversity and inclusion in the workplaceas we are an Equal Employment Opportunities employer.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged to apply.
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Environmental Scientist/ Ecologist employer: Ecosure
Ecosure is an exceptional employer, offering a vibrant workplace culture that balances serious environmental work with fun and support among colleagues. With a strong commitment to employee growth, we provide clear career pathways, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities to make a meaningful impact on biodiversity and ecosystem management in Central Queensland. Join us in our mission to create thriving ecosystems while enjoying a collaborative environment that values diversity and inclusion.
