Environmental Team Lead in Brisbane

Environmental Team Lead in Brisbane

Brisbane Full-Time 72000 - 88000 $ / year (est.) On-site
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead environmental projects, mentor teams, and build strong client relationships.
  • Company: Locally owned engineering consultancy with a focus on environmental work.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, professional development, and opportunities for growth.
  • Other info: Join a dynamic team dedicated to delivering high-quality environmental outcomes.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact in environmental consulting while driving business success.
  • Qualifications: 8+ years in environmental consulting, experience in resources sector, strong communication skills.

The predicted salary is between 72000 - 88000 $ per year.

About the Company

Our client is a locally owned, multi-disciplinary engineering consultancy with offices across South East Queensland, delivering a strong pipeline of environmental work.

They are growing their environmental capability and looking for a Senior Environmental Specialist / Team Lead to be part of the team in South East Queensland.

Position Overview

We're looking for an experienced environmental consultant with a proven track record of leading projects, building client relationships, and mentoring teams.

You'll combine technical expertise with commercial acumen, helping deliver high-quality environmental outcomes while driving business growth.

Key Responsibilities

  • Experience delivering Environmental Impact Assessments (EIA), Environmental Authorities (EA), approvals and environmental approvals pathways.
  • Build and maintain strong client partnerships while supporting business growth and new project opportunities.
  • Apply technical expertise across Queensland and Commonwealth environmental legislation and approval processes.
  • Drive project outcomes through effective management of budgets, timelines, and specialist consultants.
  • Support team growth through mentoring, coaching, and developing environmental professional

About You

  • Minimum 8 years' experience in environmental consulting or a related field
  • Mandatory experience in the resources sector - mining, metals, oil and gas, or petroleum
  • Strong knowledge of Queensland environmental legislation, including EAs, DAs, EPBC referrals, and EMPs.
  • Proven business development capability, including cold outreach to new clients
  • Experience leading or mentoring junior environmental staff Strong communication with stakeholders, clients and regulators.
  • Relevant tertiary qualification in Environmental Planning

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We think you need these skills to ace Environmental Team Lead in Brisbane

Environmental Impact Assessments (EIA)
Environmental Authorities (EA)
Queensland environmental legislation
Commonwealth environmental legislation
Project Management
Client Relationship Management
Business Development