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Associate Environmental Consultant
SLR Consulting Australia Pty Ltd (SLR)
Posted 2 September 2021 Salary Email swsmith@slrconsulting.com
Region VIC Contact Stefan Deane-Smith Website View
Type Full time Phone +61481755749    

About the business and the role:


SLR Consulting Australia Pty Ltd (SLR) is an employee-controlled international environmental consultancy with a globally recognised reputation for providing high quality tailored services.  We provide global consultancy advice and support on a wide range of strategic and site-specific issues to a diverse and growing base of business, regulatory and governmental clients.


An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced consultant to join our internationally recognised Environmental Assessment & Management team based in Melbourne. The team provides a wide range of project management, environmental impact assessment, environmental approvals, post-consent environmental management services and works alongside other specialist teams in SLR to deliver a complete environmental service to clients across a range of sectors.

Articulate, motivated and reliable, you will have 6-10+ years' experience in consulting, government or industry. You will enjoy undertaking project work whilst learning from an experienced team and developing client relationships throughout the region. You will also collaborate on projects and initiatives with the national team and other teams within our multi-disciplinary business.

Key Responsibilities:

Job tasks and responsibilities:
Your responsibilities will include:

  • 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
  • Providing advice regarding best practice environmental impact assessment, environmental approvals, environmental risk assessment and environmental management principles to clients and internal SLR team members
  • Working within and leading multidisciplinary teams to deliver projects across a range of sectors
  • Delivering clear and precise, high quality reports
  • Occasional travel to undertake field studies

Skills and experience:
To be successful in this role, you will be a positive and engaging character with a great sense of humour as well as have:

  • A degree in Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering or a related field
  • Minimum of 6 years' experience in environmental impact assessment, environmental management environmental risk assessment and environment approvals. Experience in post-consent services and EPA environment approvals will be favourable.
  • Demonstrated experience managing multidisciplinary projects
  • Working knowledge of VIC environmental legislation and policies, standards and guidelines
  • Experience in the,transport, waste management, infrastructure, power and/or renewable energy  sectors
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Australian Citizenship or rights to work in Australia
  • Excellent driving history and hold a current driver's license


Job benefits and perks:
SLR values our staff and we look to provide a supportive and collaborative working culture. Joining SLR, you will get the chance to work with a large number of well-respected industry leaders across our nation-wide offices.
Accordingly, successful candidates will be offered an attractive salary package, global interaction with SLR staff and an innovative benefits program with a strong focus on targeted professional development. You will be a part of a large growing team with a strong focus on flexible working conditions.
Cultural fit and shared vision is very important to SLR. We want to grow our team around the right people. If you are practical, client focused and highly motivated – we'd love to hear from you.

No agencies please.

Office: Melbourne, Australia


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