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Senior Environmental Approvals / Environmental Planning Consultant

SeniorFull-timeOfficeBrisbane QLD, AustraliaPosted 2 months agoVerified 2 months ago
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About the job

The Senior Environmental Planner/Consultant at ERM plays a vital role in leading major project approvals and environmental impact assessment processes, particularly in the renewables and infrastructure sectors across Queensland. This position offers a fantastic opportunity for a motivated professional to grow their career with a global sustainability leader, working on both local and international projects. The team values collaboration and knowledge-sharing, providing access to a global network of multidisciplinary practitioners.

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You'll be responsible for

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Leading environmental impact assessments

Lead environmental impact assessment projects and complex approvals processes in Queensland and under relevant Commonwealth legislation.
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Managing projects

Manage multiple projects within scope, schedule, and budget while ensuring high-quality deliverables.
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Preparing proposals

Prepare technical proposals and contribute to business development activities with new and existing clients.

Key criteria

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Bachelorโ€™s degree in relevant field

Possession of a degree in Urban Planning, Environmental Science, or related discipline.

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5โ€“10 years of experience

Demonstrated experience in statutory planning and environmental impact assessments.

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Knowledge of Queensland legislation

Strong understanding of relevant planning and environmental laws in Queensland.

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5 criteria for this job
Bachelorโ€™s degree in relevant field
Possession of a degree in Urban Planning, Environmental Science, or related discipline.

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5โ€“10 years of experience
Demonstrated experience in statutory planning and environmental impact assessments.

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Knowledge of Queensland legislation
Strong understanding of relevant planning and environmental laws in Queensland.

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Client relationship management
Proven ability to develop and maintain strong client relationships.

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Excellent communication skills
Strong written, verbal, and presentation skills for effective stakeholder engagement.

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