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 staffStrong communication with stakeholders, clients and regulators.
- Relevant tertiary qualification in Environmental Planning
Environmental Team Lead employer: Resourceful Recruitment
Join a dynamic and supportive HR team in Queensland, where your expertise will directly influence workforce planning and organisational design for a leading global heavy industry client. With a strong focus on employee growth and development, this role offers you the autonomy to drive significant business transformation while enjoying a collaborative work culture that values innovation and leadership at all levels.
