CareerPlan

Senior Environmental Consultant - Regulatory Approvals

Brisbane, QueenslandFull-time2026-09-29 → 2026-11-12
Hybrid · AustraliaNo visa sponsorship

Core

Delivering high-quality environmental outcomes and leading environmental approvals and consulting projects for clients in energy, resources, and major infrastructure sectors.

Role type

Senior/Principal Environmental Consultant (Regulatory Approvals)

Builds

Environmental Impact Statements (EIS), Environmental approval applications, and Environmental Management Plans (EMP, CEMP, OEMP) for mining, oil and gas, and major infrastructure projects.

Domain

Energy, Resources, Major Infrastructure, Australian Environmental Law

Required skills

Environmental approvals expertise, Australian environmental legislation knowledge, technical leadership, strategic thinking, stakeholder engagement, report writing, project management

Preferred skills

Experience with Queensland and Commonwealth environmental frameworks, remote environment work, land access requirements

Technologies

Environmental Protection Act 1994, Planning Act 2016, EPBC Act, State Development and Public Works Organisation Act 1971

Responsibilities

Leading and delivering environmental approvals projects, preparing proposals and tender submissions, mentoring junior team members, engaging with regulators and stakeholders

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with mentorship responsibilities