Graduate or Early Career Environmental Consultant
	Umwelt Australia Pty Limited

We are looking for a motivated and enthusiastic graduate or early career Environmental Consultant.

• National environmental and social consulting service provider
• Great employee benefits including - extra leave opportunities
• Diverse project opportunities
• One of Australia’s largest employee-owned environmental consultancies
• Vibrant team culture
• Strong organisational values
• Opportunity to work with highly skilled team members

About the role:

We are seeking a graduate or early career Environmental Consultant with a desire to develop skills delivering a wide variety of environmental assessment and management projects.

You will operate as part of our Environmental Assessment and Management team helping deliver projects across a range of sectors including infrastructure, Defence, resources, government, and renewables. The role may also have opportunities to support on occasion other work areas within our business, providing great exposure to a range of different facets of environmental consulting to broaden your experience. You will be provided with mentoring and support to assist you to grow your skills.  

About you:

We are looking for an enthusiastic Environmental Scientist, Planner or Consultant who is early in their career or a recent graduate and is looking to develop their project management and technical skills in delivering a range of environmental consulting projects. You will have:

• A degree/post graduate qualification in environmental science, planning or related discipline
• Either be a strong and motivated recent graduate or have 1-2 years of experience in an environmental field
• Willingness to undertake a range of technical work based on project requirements
• Interest and aptitude in working across multiple disciplines
• A strong appetite to learn, grow from feedback and help other members of the team
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to develop and maintain positive team and client relationships
• Organised, motivated and self-directed
• Some demonstrated knowledge of WA and/or Commonwealth planning and environmental legislation is desirable.

Benefits of working at Umwelt:

• A role working alongside highly experienced professionals that can support you to grow and develop professionally, as well as providing mentorship.
• Opportunity to work across a range of sectors on diverse and technically challenging projects.
• Additional leave opportunities via #MeDays’ – 12 per year for full-time staff
• Opportunities to join the companies Employee Share Plan (ESP)
• Flexible work arrangements
• Opportunity to work across a range of sectors and services
• Established and well considered wellbeing tools and initiatives
• Dynamic employee benefits

About us:

We are a leading social and environmental consultancy committed to delivering high quality services, tailored to the needs of our regional, national and international clients. Our highly skilled team works across Australia in sectors including Renewables, Resources, Defence, Infrastructure, Mining, Regulation and Policy.  To learn more about what we do go to: www.umwelt.com.au

Our people are our Number 1 asset and we are committed to providing a workplace that supports our team to grow.

If you believe you meet the criteria, please apply via SEEK. Your application should include a Covering Letter addressing how you meet the above essential criteria and your CV outlining your previous experience.

Applications close by 8 October 2021, however we will be interviewing suitable candidates as soon as they are identified and may fill the role prior to this date.  We therefore request that you make your application for this role as soon as possible.

To be eligible for this position you must have legal work rights to work in Australia.

Umwelt is wholly managing this process and applications from third party recruiters will not be accepted.