AddressEnvironmental Professionals – Consultant to Principal Consultant – Assessments and Approvals
Looking to take a step up in your career? We are seeking Consultants at various levels of experience from 5 years’ plus to join our Queensland Environmental Assessments and Approvals team. This is an exciting opportunity to work on diverse projects across a range of market sectors including the renewable energy, infrastructure and resources industries. Based in our Brisbane office, you will contribute to achieving exceptional outcomes as part of a dynamic, close knit and collaborative team.
About us
JBS&G is an established national environmental consultancy that offers a range of services, including contaminated land assessment, groundwater remediation, auditing and compliance, environmental assessment and Approvals, hygiene and hazardous materials, environmental due diligence and liability, fire management, stakeholder and risk management (www.jbsg.com.au). We have been in the game for over 25 years. We currently employ over 250 professionals across Australia and have a reputation as being fast capable experts in our chosen fields, which is reflected in the scale of the company's projects across all of Australia.
About the role
The role will involve managing and delivering assessment and Approvals projects for our clients, including preparation of proposals, writing deliverables, schedule and budget management and subcontractor and client liaison. You will collaborate with our experienced and multi-disciplinary team with opportunities to develop your skills and enhance your professional network. You will also be required to regularly interact and work with State and Commonwealth regulatory agencies.
Interpreting legislation, government policy, standards and guidelines to deliver tailored approvals strategies and outcomes for major projects is a key part of the role. You will also ensure the delivery of high-quality approval applications and technical reports to support environmental and planning approval requirements.
About you
To be considered for a position, you will have:
A degree in Environmental Science, Natural Resource Management, Environmental Engineering or a related discipline.
- Experience (5+ years) of environmental assessment and Approvals work in Queensland with strong working knowledge of relevant legislation, policy and guidance.
- Proven ability to manage clients, projects and teams, ensuring that projects can be delivered on time, on budget and to a high standard.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Desire to build networks with some business development experience.
- Experience of projects involving process industries and air quality, dust, odour and noise assessments will be highly regarded.
What you need to help you kick goals in this role:
- You work efficiently and effectively but are not afraid to ask questions.
- You can recognise and resolve potential problems before they become real problems, by keeping tabs on project timelines and resources.
- You communicate openly and clearly with your team members and clients, and inspire trust by reflecting JBS&G’s core values in decisions and actions.
- You enjoy being a member of a strong team that works together to find the best solutions for our clients.
- You like to have fun at work and contribute to the JBS&G company culture.
- You are keen to learn new skills and are enthusiastic about taking on tasks that may be outside your position description or comfort zone.
Why work at JBS&G?
JBS&G has a culture of ‘Care and Trust’, which is reflected in our Values and the way we treat each other, the way we contribute to the success of the company, the way we look after our employees and the way we engage with our clients. We’re big enough to win and deliver some of the country’s most complex projects but still small enough to have fun and a retain a level of autonomy.
We also offer:
- Fun and friendly work environment
- Care and trust culture
- Flexible work hours
- Workplace gender equality
- Opportunities for growth and personal development
- Employee share scheme
- Purchased leave scheme
- Paid parental leave
- Subsidised gym memberships and other wellness incentives
- Annual free skin check ups
- Support towards industry recognised qualifications
- Corporate philanthropic program
Interested? We’d love to hear from you. Please upload your resume and a brief cover letter or email us at ********@jbsg.com.au.
To be eligible to apply, you must already have an appropriate Australian work visa. A recent National Police Clearance will be required as part of the selection process.
JBS&G does not accept unsolicited agency-referred applications.
