Impact Assessment & Permitting consultant – Senior / Principal Level
	AECOM

The Role

We have an exciting opportunity for an Environmental Planner/Scientist/Engineer to be a part of our leading Impact Assessment and Permitting Team based in the Melbourne and to take the next step in their career.

You will be part of a high performing and dynamic team renowned for delivering best practice environmental advisory services for all phases of our clients' infrastructure projects from planning to construction.  

This position will provide you with client exposure, responsibility working on a diverse array of high profile, major infrastructure assessment projects across a range of sectors, including transport (road/rail/ports/air), water utilities, renewable and traditional energy, sports and recreation, oil and gas, Defence and urban renewal property sectors. You will work amongst a team of experienced peers and alongside our clients, while learning first-hand from our in-house senior advisors and technical leaders. 

We are looking for an experienced environmental candidate who can prepare and project manage timely and high-quality environmental impact assessments, constraints analyses, strategic assessments and environmental management plans and assist in the organisation of resources, budgets and timelines for the management of these projects. 

You will be experienced at working collaboratively to prepare advice, reports and proposals to clients, and in developing effective relationships with clients, in-house design teams and technical specialists to ensure projects are delivered successfully. You will also be responsible for key project related tasks as required, which may include studies and assessments, data analysis, technical writing, and presentations.

Our team here at AECOM is connected to our colleagues across Australia and New Zealand, and globally across the world, which allows our team to take up opportunities to work on exciting projects in a variety of regions on both a short term and long term basis.

About You

Ideally, you will have:

• Bachelor's degree in appropriate discipline (e.g. B. Env Sc, Env Planning, Env Eng.)
• 5 + years relevant impact assessment experience
• Experience working for a consultancy (preferred)
• Demonstrated commercial acumen and the ability to manage budgets.

Benefits at AECOM

AECOM is a place where you can maximize your innovative thinking and collaborate with a diverse range of highly intelligent and talented people. It's a place where you can apply your skills to some of the world's most challenging, transformational, and iconic projects.

We're an Equal Opportunity Employer and we've committed to creating a culture that embraces flexibility for all team members. We provide a diverse and inclusive work environment and offer many benefits to ensure your professional development & wellbeing.

• Flexible start and finish times, working from home, part-time and job share options
• Working from Home Tool Kits + Mobile Phone
• State of the art, modern and contemporary offices
• Paid Parental and Partner Leave
• Purchased additional annual leave + salary packaging
• Corporate Employee discounts from up to 400 retailers
• Wellbeing benefits e.g., vaccinations, health insurance discounts
• Employee stock purchase plans
• Professional memberships
• Professional and technical development opportunities.