Mid-level Consultant - Environmental Project Manager

We are seeking an experienced environmental professional to be based in one of our four office locations (Armidale, Newcastle, Brisbane or Melbourne). Key accountabilities of the role are:

• prepare environmental assessments, environmental impact statements (EIS), environmental management plans (EMP), environmental reports (including audit, monitoring, and compliance reports) and conduct environmental compliance activities for a diverse range of projects

• analyse environmental data and information to assess environmental risks and identify and advise on mitigation strategies, plans and programs to address environmental impacts of a development project

• ensure that projects and operations comply with environmental legislation and approvals and provide guidance on environmental regulations and compliance

• work collaboratively with teams across the business and client representatives to achieve project objectives, contribute to project meetings and update project managers on project status and risks

• participate in internal quality reviews and provide feedback to ensure accuracy, clarity, and compliance of project deliverables and ensure that all deliverables, including environmental reports, assessments, and management plans, meet high-quality standards

• complete tasks in accordance with agreed timeframes, budgets, scope of work and outcomes

• contribute to the preparation of fee proposals and tender submissions

• foster effective communication and teamwork across the business

• adopt a customer-centric partnership approach, ensuring services meet or exceed client expectations

• stay up to date with emerging trends, regulations, and best practices in the environmental consulting field

• build and maintain strong client relationships

• exemplify the company’s values of Connection, Tenacity and Excellence

About you - skills and experience

You will:

• hold a bachelor’s degree in environmental science, environmental engineering, planning or other relevant subject

• have 3-4 plus years’ experience in environmental management

• offer expertise in one or more of the disciplines identified above

• be proficient in project, time, and team management

• have experience in managing successful client relationships

Read more about this exciting opportunity

Please contact Mike Gale, our Executive Manager – Operations, if you have any questions on 0419 920 415 or submit your application to opportunities@onward.au

Work with us

Onward is always keen to speak with motivated and passionate people.

We offer:

• autonomy and responsibility – leading to accelerated personal and professional growth

• opportunity to shape your future – form your own team and follow your desired markets and expertise

• flexibility in work hours and location – we use modern communication systems to allow our people to work from Armidale, Brisbane, Melbourne or Newcastle and work a nine-day fortnight

• opportunities to share in the success of the business

If you are interested in working with us, please enquire at any time at opportunities@onward.au