AddressWhat if you could work on one of the biggest environmental projects of our time?
With us, you can.
Join our Planning & Approvals team in Queensland. We work hard to deliver projects that improve the communities where we live, work and play. We have strong growth ambitions for the team and are looking for people to be a part of our journey.
We are open to considering candidates at both Consultant and Senior Consultant levels.
You will ideally be based in our Gold Coast or Sunshine Coast office.
What you’ll do
- Provide Environmental Assessment and planning inputs (EIS, SSI, SSD, REFs, SEEs, MWREFs, etc) into projects which vary in scale and complexity including large scale local and national infrastructure projects such as:
- renewable energy focused projects – transmission and generation
- transport projects – supporting new infrastructure developments and the transition of existing infrastructure towards Net Zero status
- water projects – supporting asset maintenance and delivery programs
- Have project management opportunities and the ability to further develop this skill set with support from experienced senior team members
- Collaborate with technical discipline specialists such as ecologists, acousticians and contaminated land scientists, engineers and designers, heritage consultants, stakeholders and the community to create innovative solutions
- Support growth of the business with work winning initiatives, including preparation of fee proposals
- Develop new and support existing relationships with clients
- Be part of a supportive, exceptional team of passionate environmental and planning professionals
You'll engage with diverse clients, spanning Commonwealth, State, and Local Governments, as well as the private sector (including Tier 1 Developers). The role offers exposure to various statutory Commonwealth/State/Territory environment and planning approval processes, with potential opportunities across different states.
About you
You're likely to have between 2- 8 years of experience in planning and environmental approvals, and you strive to resolve environmental issues to help shape outcomes in our community.
In addition, you bring the following skills and attributes:
- Experience and interest in authoring environmental impact Assessment and planning approvals documents
- A working level understanding of Queensland's Environmental Assessment and planning framework
- Developing project management skills in coordinating multidisciplinary projects
- Be enthusiastic and motivated and enjoy working both with independence and as part of larger teams
- A desire to build your brand in both the QLD and national markets
About WSP
WSP is one of the world's leading engineering professional services firms, bringing together approximately 6,000 talented people across 15 offices in Australia. We are technical experts who design and provide strategic advice on sustainable solutions and engineer Future Ready projects that will help societies grow for lifetimes to come.
At WSP, we want you to embrace your curiosity and work in a culture celebrating different perspectives. With access to global scale and reach, you’ll connect with the brightest minds in the field to make the best work of your life.
To find out more about our commitment to the health and wellbeing of our people, and the programs we’ve designed to help you thrive, go to our Employee Benefits page.
Think this could be the opportunity for you? Apply now to begin your journey with WSP.
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