Environmental Consultant - Contaminated Land

Environmental Consultant job in Melbourne with a statutory authority.

Your new company 

A statutory authority responsible for protecting the environment.  You’ll work with the permitting team based in Melbourne.

Your new role 

Reporting to the Team Leader, you’ll:

• Manage a portfolio of applications for permissions with quick turn arounds - undertaking Contaminated Land assessments
• Review applications, request additional information, assess information and write assessment reports for the applications that make recommendations as to the issue or refusal of permission
• Communicate issues or escalations of applications to team leaders, seeking support and advice from peers or experts as necessary

What you'll need to succeed 

You’ll have a thorough understanding of project management as well as:

• Tertiary qualifications in environmental science, or equivalent 
• Experience of permissioning, preferably within Government
• Knowledge of the waste framework under the Environmental Act 2017, specifically with regard to waste designations

What you'll get in return 

Be a part of this amazing team, where you will receive the opportunity to work for an established government authority that values work-life balance and offers flexible work arrangements to suit employee and business needs, as well as other great benefits.

What you need to do now 

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' or forward an up-to-date copy of your CV to ************@hays.com.au. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact Suman Kadian on 03 9604 9*** for a confidential discussion on your career.