Lead Environmental Consultant - Mildura

Fulltime, permanent position based in our Mildura office. 

Are you an experienced Environmental Consultant, who enjoys developing client relationships? We are seeking a new team member to lead a broad range of environmental consulting projects.

Pinion Advisory’s business is centred around agriculture. We undertake a full range of environmental consulting services related to the sustainable use and development of land, water and natural assets. The broad scope of our environmental consulting services includes native vegetation, soil and landscape impact assessments, feral animal monitoring and management plan development, contaminated site assessment, environmental monitoring and terrestrial and aquatic ecology.

Our diverse environmental consulting team is also recognised for developing and implementing sustainability and circular economy strategies relevant to agriculture, with a depth of experience in ESG, greenhouse gas emissions management, climate resilience strategies, recycled water, biosolids, composting and management of other organic waste streams.  

Based in Mildura, the successful candidate will develop environmental consulting opportunities across Pinion Advisory’s existing client base, while also developing new clients both locally and further afield. 

Pinion Advisory is looking for a client focused, commercially oriented Lead Environmental Consultant. 

For success in this role, you will require:

• A relevant tertiary qualification (e.g. environmental, earth or natural resource science, ecology, hydrogeology etc)
• A minimum of 8 years of experience in a relevant role, however we welcome applications from candidates with lesser experience who may fit the role
• Consulting experience, with a demonstrated talent for building new business
• Demonstrated project management experience in a commercial environment
• Excellent interpersonal skills with a keenness and ability to manage existing clients, build new client relationships and work within a team environment
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work autonomously, as well as working with colleagues based locally and working in our other locations
• A high level of computer literacy (GIS skills an advantage) 

You will require a driver’s licence and be prepared to do some travel, as projects and clients require.

Consultants with lesser experience are also welcome to submit an expression of interest for a role in our Mildura-based environmental consulting team.

Pinion Advisory is a leading nationwide independent consultancy specialising in agribusiness, water and environment. Our business is now part of a global consulting organisation, which includes US business Pinion Global.

Working with clients across Australia, we supply diverse skills from environmental and sustainability management, engineering, water management and agronomy, through to grain marketing, business and people management. 

Our diverse list of clients includes public utilities, farm businesses, natural resource managers, extractive industries, public land managers, property developers and the water sector.

We provide a unique environment that blends the best of a professional workplace with a friendly and helpful culture. 

The successful applicant will be offered:

• An attractive salary package and dynamic work environment
• Inclusion in a leading, independent national company, as it develops its international potential
• The ability to shape your own workload and develop business in the type of work you enjoy
• An opportunity to work with industry leading professionals in a collaborative team environment
• A culture that embraces diversity and flexible working arrangements, enabling our team members to enjoy their personal pursuits whilst also delivering excellent client service
• If you don’t already live in Mildura, the opportunity to live and work in a well serviced and welcoming rural city

For more information about this position and our company please visit our website https://www.pinionadvisory.com/join-our-team/ and download the Expressions of Interest document from the link within the Lead Environmental Consultant - Mildura vacancy.

If you wish to have a confidential discussion regarding the specifics of the role, please contact Kathy Woodrow on 0439 541 ***.

Applications may be made by submitting a resume and a cover letter of no more than two pages to ********@pinionadvisory.com.

Please ensure Job ID PAHR262 is quoted in all communications.

The closing date for applications is Monday 22 April 2024, however, we reserve the right to conduct interviews and appoint a candidate to the position prior to the closing date.

All submissions and enquiries will remain confidential.

Strictly no agencies.