Senior Environmental Consultant

Senior Consultant - Environmental Approvals, Closure & Management

About the Business and the Role

SLR Consulting is an international environmental consultancy with a globally recognised reputation for providing high quality tailored services.  With over 1200+ staff in APAC across 35+ disciplines, we provide global consultancy advice and support on a wide range of strategic and site-specific issues to a diverse and growing client base.

We have an opportunity for a Senior Environmental Consultant to join our Environmental Approvals, Closure & Management team, based in our Perth office.

The team provides a wide range of project management, environmental impact assessment, environmental advisory services across multiple sectors and clients. You’ll be working on a range of mining, infrastructure, renewables and development projects across WA. You’ll be managing project teams, liaising with clients to apply and broaden your learned expertise. This role will best suit someone between 4-8 years' experience within consulting, government or industry. You will have strengths in mentoring junior members and developing client relationships. We offer the opportunity to collaborate on projects across the wider national team as well as between multiple disciplines within the business.

Responsibilities

• Providing advice regarding best practice environmental impact assessment and management principles to clients and internal SLR team members
• Project Management of environmental approvals projects across multiple industries
• Assisting in the development and implementation of team business plans and strategies
• Developing, facilitating and enhancing effective relationships with our clients and internal SLR team members
• Working within multidisciplinary teams to deliver projects
• Delivering clear and precise, high-quality reports
• Occasional travel to undertake field assessments/ site familiarisation walkovers

Experience

• Minimum of 4-8 years' experience in environmental roles in consulting, industry or regulation
• A degree in Environmental Science/Management, Environmental Engineering or a related field
• Demonstrated experience working on or leading multidisciplinary projects
• Demonstrated client management expertise and business development skills advantageous
• Demonstrated knowledge of WA & Commonwealth environmental legislation and policies, standards and guidelines.
• Experience in the linear infrastructure, mining/resources, renewables, power and/or agribusiness sectors.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Full Working Rights in Australia

Our Benefits

We are most proud of our team’s collaboration and expertise. Our benefits aim to ensure that we cater for all.

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Next Steps

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We make hiring decisions based on your experience, skills and passion. Please note that interviews are conducted with gender diverse interview panels to the best of our ability. When you apply, please tell us the pronouns you use and any reasonable adjustments you may need during the interview process.

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