Environmental Approvals Specialist (Hybrid)

Aecom Australia Pty Ltd; Western Australia; Hybrid; AUD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work arrangements

Hybrid work options

Additional annual leave

Professional development and study ent

Job summary

AECOM’s Perth environment team is expanding, inviting environmental professionals to contribute to impact assessments, approvals and permitting for major projects across energy, transport, mining and defence. Roles span Professional, Senior or Principal levels, with responsibilities tailored to experience.

Join a global environmental practice that provides advisory and technical services, supports career growth, and offers hybrid work arrangements in a collaborative, safety-driven culture.

Qualifications

• 3+ years in environmental impact assessment or related area.
• Knowledge of WA State/Commonwealth assessment processes.
• Experience preparing clear environmental reports and approvals.
• Experience in consulting, government, industry or similar environments.
• Strong communication and relationships with clients, regulators and teams.
• Tertiary qualifications in environmental science/management/planning or related discipline.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and coordinate environmental impact assessments and approval documentation.
• Identify environmental risks with multidisciplinary teams and ensure integration in planning and delivery.
• Engage with clients, regulators and stakeholders for clear, timely outcomes.
• Coordinate project activities, budgets and deliverables appropriate to level of experience.
• Contribute to proposals and client relationships to grow the practice.
• Collaborate with colleagues across Perth and AECOM’s Australia/New Zealand environmental practice.

Skills

Communication

Relationship building

Team collaboration

Education

Environmental science/management/planning degree

Job description

AECOM’s Perth environment team is expanding, inviting environmental professionals to contribute to impact assessments, approvals and permitting for major projects across energy, transport, mining and defence. Roles span Professional, Senior or Principal levels, with responsibilities tailored to experience.

Join a global environmental practice that provides advisory and technical services, supports career growth, and offers hybrid work arrangements in a collaborative, safety-driven culture.