Senior Environmental Consultant (Assessments & Approvals)

Job Description

Senior Environmental Consultant (Assessments & Approvals) Join one of Australia’s largest, employee-owned environmental consultancy firms. Flexible working hours Exciting pipeline of work in a growing team Solving environmental challenges for over 25 years Ongoing career development About JBS&G Join JBS&G, a leading environmental consultancy founded in 1996, now expanding rapidly across Australia. JBS&G is proud to be a 100% employee-owned company, and we live by our values of delivering exceptional outcomes for our clients and providing exceptional opportunities for our team. Our services include environmental assessment and approvals, contaminated land assessment, groundwater remediation, auditing and compliance, occupational hygiene, environmental due diligence, fire management, and stakeholder and risk management. With a team of nearly 300 experts and offices across Australia, we have a strong reputation for innovation and quality. At JBS&G, we value collaboration and the continuous development of our team. Our capable and highly experienced Sydney team is looking for new team members in response to our growing portfolio of projects and our internal growth plans. About the role We are seeking a Senior to Associate level Environmental Consultant with 5+ years’ experience to join our growing team and to help deliver a growing and varied pipeline of exciting projects. You will manage and deliver assessment and approvals projects for our clients, including the preparation of proposals, referral and approval documentation, internal reviews, schedule and budget management, and subcontractor and client liaison. Tasks and responsibilities The delivery of high-quality approval applications and technical reports to support environmental and planning approval requirements. Prepare proposals, referral and approval documentation. Schedule, budget and project management. Liaison with subcontractors and clients. Work closely with State and Commonwealth regulatory agencies. About you A degree in Environmental Science, Natural Resource Management, Environmental Engineering or a related discipline. Experience (5+ years) of environmental assessment and approvals work in NSW with strong working knowledge of relevant legislation, policy and guidance. Environmental compliance and management experience in construction and/or operational settings would be highly regarded. Proven ability to manage clients, projects and teams, ensuring that projects can be delivered on time, on budget and to a high standard. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Desire to build networks with some business development experience. Experience of projects involving process industries and air quality, dust, odour and noise assessments will be highly regarded. If this role sparks your interest but you don't meet every single requirement, we still encourage you to apply. We're more focused on finding the right person than just the perfect skillset. Why work for JBS&G? JBS&G has a culture of ‘Care and Trust’, which is reflected in our values and the way we treat each other, the way we contribute to the success of the company, the way we look after our employees, and the way we engage with our clients. This is an exciting time to join our NSW team, with an exciting pipeline of work and access to industry experts across the country to enhance your career progression. We also offer: Fun and friendly work environment with regular team events Mentoring programs and industry memberships 50hr professional development time per year and clear career pathways Purchased leave scheme Gender neutral paid parental leave Subsidised gym memberships and other wellness incentives Competitive remuneration and smartphone allowance Annual free skin check ups Support towards industry recognised qualifications Corporate philanthropic program Strong social and environmental ethos EAP & internal Mental Health Officers How to apply If this opportunity interests you, please click Apply now. For any questions, please contact Jemimah Hoad on 02 8245 0359. Please include: Your resume; A brief cover letter detailing your suitability for the position. To be eligible to apply, you must already have an appropriate Australian work visa. JBS&G does not accept unsolicited agency-referred applications. Please note only successful applicants will be contacted. #J-18808-Ljbffr