Principal Environmental Consultant - Regulatory Approvals
Core
Delivering high-quality environmental outcomes and leading environmental approvals and consulting projects for clients in energy, resources, and major infrastructure sectors.
Role type
Principal Environmental Consultant (Regulatory Approvals)
Builds
Environmental Impact Statements (EIS), Environmental approval applications, EPBC Act referrals, and Environmental Management Plans (EMP, CEMP, OEMP).
Domain
Energy, resources, and major infrastructure in Australia and the Asia Pacific region.
Required skills
Environmental approvals expertise, knowledge of Queensland and Australian environmental legislation, complex project delivery, strategic thinking, stakeholder engagement, report writing.
Preferred skills
Experience in remote and regional environments, land access requirements, project management, client relationship management.
Technologies
Environmental Protection Act 1994, Planning Act 2016, State Development and Public Works Organisation Act 1971, EPBC Act 1999.
Responsibilities
Leading and delivering environmental approvals and consulting projects, providing technical expertise across environmental disciplines, preparing proposals and tender submissions, mentoring junior team members.
Seniority
Principal, strategic leadership and client-facing