At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead and develop a passionate team in environmental assessment and management.
- Company: Join FVC, a supportive workplace dedicated to quality and integrity.
- Benefits: Enjoy competitive salary, flexible work arrangements, and professional development opportunities.
- Other info: Collaborative culture with excellent career growth and performance-based rewards.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on meaningful environmental projects while shaping team direction.
- Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in environmental science and 7+ years of relevant experience.
The predicted salary is between 61650 - 75350 $ per year.
The Opportunity
FVC is seeking an environmental practitioner ready to lead and shape our established Environmental Assessment & Management (EAM) team. The EAM team specialises in environmental impact assessment (EIA), environmental approvals, environmental compliance and all aspects of environmental management, including conservation.
The role:
- Lead and develop the established Environmental Assessment and Management (EAM) team
- Mentor and develop consultants across the company
- Support recruitment, succession planning, business development and initiatives for team diversification and growth
- Lead and deliver a diverse portfolio of impact assessment, approvals, compliance and conservation projects across a range of sectors
- Aid in maintaining and strengthening client relationships
- Collaborate with technical specialists in our Biological team to provide a holistic approach to environmental assessments
- Contribute to and have direct and meaningful influence on the strategic direction of the broader business and company
About You
To be considered for this role, you will be able to demonstrate:
- Bachelor degree (minimum) in environmental science or equivalent
- Demonstrated familiarity with relevant Commonwealth and WA State legislation and its application
- 7+ years' experience in environmental impact assessment and management - we welcome applications from both emerging and established leaders
- A proven ability to lead and manage teams
- Experience in project management, preferably in a consulting environment
- Experience in contributing to EIA, environmental approvals and environmental compliance
- Proven experience in managing client relationships
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- A proactive attitude and commitment to delivering exceptional results in a team-focused environment
You must be an Australian citizen or hold a permanent work visa to be considered for this role.
What we offer
FVC is a 'great place to be', and staff enjoy:
- Competitive salary packages based on experience
- Reward, recognition and support that goes well-beyond salary and industry standards, including a comprehensive Employee Benefit Package, comprising:
- Third-party Employee Assistance Program access
- An additional birthday leave day
- Superannuation on all paid hours
- Hybrid working
- Flexible work arrangements
- Generous annual subsidies for eligible work-related items and fitness and well-being activities
- Opportunities to work on meaningful projects
- An outstanding, collaborative and supportive workplace culture, dedicated to quality, integrity and fun!
- Professional development and career progression pathways
- Performance-based rewards and bonuses
- Company value-sharing opportunities, for suitably experienced, Executive-level candidates
If you're ready for a role with genuine influence over team and company direction, please submit your CV and a cover letter explaining why you consider this position to be the right next step for you.
Team Leader - Environmental Assessment & Management in Perth employer: FVC
FVC is an exceptional employer that fosters a collaborative and innovative work culture, making it an ideal place for professionals passionate about environmental sustainability. Located in Australia, the company offers competitive benefits, opportunities for professional development, and a commitment to employee growth, ensuring that team members can thrive while making a meaningful impact on environmental assessments and management. Join us to be part of a dedicated team that values your expertise and supports your career journey.