Environmental Consultant - Canberra
	Umwelt (Australia) Pty Limited

About the role:

We are seeking motivated and collaborative early career professional, to join our growing Canberra Team. This role will involve working within a team-based delivery model undertaking a wide range of projects, including environmental impact assessment, planning and approvals. 

About you:

We are looking for a motivated and enthusiastic person who has:

• A degree or post graduate qualification in environmental planning, science or related discipline. 
• 1 to 5 years’ experience. 
• Attention to detail and an aptitude for project management. 
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills. 
• Demonstrated ability to develop and maintain positive team and client relationships. 
• Based in, or willing to relocate to, the ACT. 
• Ability and willingness to obtain a Baseline security clearance for work on Australian Government projects.  

While not essential, the following attributes would be highly regarded experience: 

• Private sector consulting.
• Impact assessment including Commonwealth actions under the EPBC Act. 
• ACT or NSW planning experience.

About Umwelt:

With almost three decades of experience and eight locations nationwide, we are a team of vibrant professionals with experience across a range of sectors including renewables, infrastructure, Defence, regulation and policy, resources, and the urban development sector. We provide fully integrated environmental and social assessment and management services including concept and feasibility, technical assessment, consultation, approvals, delivery, operation, and decommissioning.

At Umwelt, workplace culture is paramount. Our people are our most important asset, and we are committed to providing a workplace that supports our team to grow with a collaborative and supportive environment and engaging project opportunities. Continue to expand your career with a company that inspires and empowers you to deliver your best work so you can evolve, grow, and succeed as part of a consultancy that puts its people first.

Our people are our number one priority, and we are committed to providing a workplace that supports our team to grow. As part of our team, you will be offered:

• #MeDays – an Umwelt wellbeing initiative that offers staff an additional day of paid leave per month (up to 12 days per year for FTE as per the MeDay guideline) to support mental health and wellbeing.
• Flexible work arrangements to support a work/life balance.
• A role working alongside highly experienced professionals that can support you to grow and develop professionally.
• Opportunities to work nationally across a range of sectors on diverse and technically challenging projects.
• Opportunities to join the companies Employee Share Plan (ESP).
• Paid parental leave for both primary and secondary carers.
• A workplace culture of learning and personal development, with a mix of in-house and externally hosted training opportunities offered as well as mentorship.
• Established and well considered wellbeing tools and initiatives and hands-on training.
• A competitive salary based on skills and experience.