Principal Environmental Consultant – Approvals

Worley

Perth, WA
Permanent
Full-time

16 days ago

We’re looking for a Principal Environmental Consultant- Approvals Team Lead to join our Perth team.We’re excited about the challenges ahead. If you ask us, there’s never been a more rewarding time to work in the energy, chemical and resources sectors.Who we areRight now, we’re bridging two worlds as we accelerate to more sustainable energy sources, while helping our customers provide the energy, chemicals and resources that society needs now.We partner with our customers to deliver projects and create value over the life of their portfolio of assets. We solve complex problems by finding integrated data-centric solutions from the first stages of engineering and consulting to the last stages of installation and commissioning.Join us and help drive innovation and sustainability in our projects.What you'll do:Due to a strong pipeline of exciting large-scale new energy projects, an opportunity is now available for a Principal Environmental Consultant – Approvals Team Lead, this is an exciting leadership role in Worley Consulting Western Australian (WA) Environment Team to manage the delivery and growth of our Approvals business. The role will be to operate at a Principal Environmental Consultant level, with a focus on provision of approvals advice and to realise our purpose “to deliver a more sustainable world”.Responsibilities will include:

Management of a team of consultants responsible for the delivery of approvals strategies, approvals advice, studies design and implementation, WA State and Commonwealth approvals
Development of the team strategy to further grow Worley Consulting approvals team, with support from the WA and ANZ Environment Managers
Business development and client management. You will be responsible for managing client relationships and tracking opportunities from identification through to completion.
Project management, including leadership, budgeting and resourcing. You will be responsible for the commercial performance of projects.
With support from the WA Environment Manager, identify and recruit capability to support the delivery of environmental approvals and management projects in WA.
Ensuring the performance of members of the Approvals Team is agreed and monitored through the setting and support to achieve KPIs.
Promotion of a healthy culture within the Approvals Team, WA Environment Team and broader ANZ Environment & Society group. You will lead by example.
Mentoring and training of junior staff members in the delivery of environmental approvals and management projects.
Ensuring the safe delivery of studies and site work related to environmental projects, including the preparation and review of field HSE plans, and ensuring the safety of team members whilst on site.

QualificationsWhat you’ll have:

Degree in Environmental Science, Engineering or relevant disciplines
Extensive experience in the environmental field
Extensive knowledge and experience with WA environmental approvals, in particular Part IV and V of the EP Act, and Commonwealth environmental regulations
Prior experience mentoring or managing teams or individuals.
A positive driven mindset that will facilitate forward momentum within the team.
Strong interpersonal skills, established client/industry networks, demonstrated business development experience and be capable of securing work related to onshore environmental approvals and management.
Well-developed project management skills including budget and schedule control, and sub-consultant management.
Knowledge of the terrestrial approvals and environmental management opportunities and business within WA.

Why you should apply:When you join Worley Consulting you’ll join an equal opportunity employer that believes in the inherent benefits of a diverse workplace, and that promotes inclusion and flexibility. We encourage applications from a diverse population of people that reflects the range of countries, cultures and contexts spanned by our operations.In return we offer a great team environment, the opportunity to work with talented pool of professionals where you can grow your career and an industry leading renumeration package for the ideal candidate.

The opportunity to be a part of the Worley Consulting story.
Flexible work arrangements to suit each individual
A diverse team environment working with inspiring and talented people across a range of sectors.
A culture where our people are keen to contribute their ideas – we are all innovators.
Unparalleled opportunities for personal and professional development and career growth.
Exposure to a large variety of challenging projects of different sizes covering all major industry sectors including renewable energy, infrastructure, mining and oil & gas

Moving forward togetherWe’re building a diverse, inclusive and respectful workplace. Creating a space where everyone feels they belong, can be themselves, and are heard.And we're not just talking about it; we're doing it. We're reskilling our people, leveraging transferable skills, and supporting the transition of our workforce to become experts in today's low carbon energy infrastructure and technology.Whatever your ambition, there’s a path for you here. And there’s no barrier to your potential career success.

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