Senior Environmental Consultant
A career at Arup offers you the chance to make a positive difference in the world. Independently owned and independently minded, Arup is the creative force at the heart of many of the world’s most prominent projects in the built environment. We offer a broad range of professional services that combine to make a real difference to our clients and the communities in which we work.
We are truly global, and our 15,000 planners, designers, engineers and consultants around the world deliver innovative projects with creativity and passion.
The primary focus of the role will be on leading the provision of environmental planning and approvals input to diverse range of strategic infrastructure projects and is likely to be working with partner organisations within a Technical Advisor setting.
This is a leadership role with future career progression opportunities.
About you
As a successful candidate for this role you will be able to demonstrate:
• 10 - 14 years relevant industry experience in a consulting, private industry, or a government environment
• Recognised tertiary qualifications in science, engineering, planning, law or similar
• Experience in environmental planning, impact assessment and/or statutory approval processes
• Project management, research and analytical skills
• Business development experience would be highly regarded
• Effective written communication and report writing skills
• Ability to remain positively motivated and foster team spirit at times of significant pressure, including assisting others to meet deadlines
About the role
With focus on a range of environmental planning related projects and associated statutory approvals, either in support of a wider team or as the Project Manager, this role includes:
• Leading environmental input into State significant infrastructure projects, our current portfolio includes the Victorian Murray Floodplain Restoration Project, Major Roads Projects Victoria and level crossing removals
• Opportunity for an operational management role if this is what you are interested in
• Working on projects that have a tangible benefit to the communities around you
• Working as part of a small and friendly team, passionate about achieving great outcomes for all
• You will have the opportunity to explore ideas that matter to you and that you believe can make a difference to our community through the Invest in Arup program
The people at Arup are driven to find a better way and to deliver better solutions for our clients.
We welcome applications from a diverse group of people, including those who are seeking flexible working, have accessibility needs, want to bring their whole selves to work, and can enrich our workforce with cultural diversity.
We offer a competitive remuneration package commensurate with qualifications and experience to the right candidate including a global profit share scheme, excellent staff benefits and long-term career development opportunities.
We’ve always been a purpose-led organisation. we are here to support each other, to do our best work possible and make our own special contribution. We’re here to shape a better world, and for us ‘better’ is all about creating a more sustainable future for the world.
If you are interested in helping us shape a better world, please click “Apply Now” to submit your online application.