- Join one of Australia’s largest, independently-owned environmental consultancy firms.
- Support an exciting pipeline of projects within renewable energy, resources, infrastructure & urban development.
- Solving environmental challenges for more than 25 years.
About JBS&G
Join JBS&G, one of Australia’s largest, independently owned environmental consultancy firms, founded in 1996 and expanding rapidly across Australia. Our services include environmental assessments and approvals, contaminated land assessment, groundwater remediation, auditing and compliance, hygiene and hazardous materials, environmental due diligence and liability, fire management, stakeholder and risk management. With a team of more than 250 experts, offices across Australia, and a strong reputation for innovation and quality, we're seeking dynamic professionals to join our growing Assessments and Approvals team.
About the role
We are seeking a Senior to Associate level Environmental Consultant with 8+ years’ experience to join our talented Assessments and Approvals team in Melbourne, to help deliver a growing and varied pipeline of exciting new and ongoing projects.
Joining our southern region approvals team, you will have the opportunity to collaborate with our experienced and multi-disciplinary approvals team at all levels of the company, with opportunities to enhance your professional network with our national team and clients and contribute to some of the most exciting project approvals in the country. You will also regularly interact and work with State and Commonwealth regulatory agencies.
You will manage and deliver assessment and approvals projects for our clients, including the preparation of proposals, referral and approval documentation, internal reviews, schedule and budget management and subcontractor and client liaison.
Tasks and responsibilities
- The delivery of high-quality approval applications and technical reports to support environmental and planning approval requirements.
- Prepare proposals, referral and approval documentation.
- Schedule, budget and project management.
- Liaison with subcontractors and clients.
- Work closely with State and Commonwealth regulatory agencies.
About you
- Minimum 8 years’ experience in environmental assessments and approvals in Victoria.
- A relevant degree in environmental science, planning, law, or similar, or equivalent experience.
- Proven experience managing clients, projects and teams, ensuring projects are delivered on time, on budget and to high standard.
- Excellent report writing and verbal communication skills, with attention to detail.
- A fun and positive outlook who enjoys collaborative working.
Why work for 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 also offer
- Fun and friendly work environment with regular team events
- Mentoring programs and industry memberships
- 50hr professional development time and clear development pathways
- Purchased leave scheme
- Employee Share Scheme
- Gender neutral paid parental leave
- Subsidised gym memberships and other wellness incentives
- Competitive remuneration and smartphone allowance
- Annual free skin check ups
- Support towards industry recognised qualifications
- Corporate philanthropic program
- Strong social and environmental ethos
- EAP & internal Mental Health Officers
How to apply
If this opportunity interests you, please click Apply Now to upload your resume and cover letter. For any questions, please contact Katy Fechner (Regional Assessments and Approvals Lead, SA/Vic/Tas) on 08 8431 7113 or Cameron Miller (Victoria Assessments and Approvals Lead) on 03 9642 0599 for a confidential discussion. For more details about JBS&G, please visit jbsg.com.au/join-our-team.
Please include:
Your resume and a brief cover letter detailing your suitability for the position.
To be eligible to apply, you must already have an appropriate Australian work visa.
JBS&G does not accept unsolicited agency-referred applications.
Please note only successful applicants will be contacted.
