Environmental Consultant

Edp Consultants Pty; Sydney; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Industry salaries

Time in lieu

Salary packaging

Novated leases

Professional membership fees

Insurance discounts

Flexible work

Work from home

Stock purchase plan

Parental leave

Career development

Growth opportunities

Job summary

KBR in Sydney, NSW is seeking a Principal Environmental Consultant to contribute environmental insights and lead studies across water, rail, aerospace and road projects. You will collaborate with internal and external professionals to formulate environmental solutions and provide technical leadership on a broad spectrum of issues.

The role focuses on maintaining strong client relationships, engaging with regulatory authorities, and supporting proposals, budgets, and project plans within NSW and

Qualifications

• Environmental Engineer, Scientist or Planner with thorough understanding of the NSW and Commonwealth Planning legislation.
• Experience preparing reviews of environmental factors (REFs).
• Experience preparing state significant infrastructure (SSI) and/or SSD environmental impact statements (EIS).
• Social impact assessment with qualifications under NSW legislation.
• Registered Environmental Assessment Practitioner (under NSW legislation).
• Environmental compliance and management of construction compliance with conditions of approval issued under NSW legislation.
• Liaison in a multidisciplinary design team to communicate NSW environmental requirements to the design team.
• Good experience and knowledge of NSW Government agency requirements and liaison with various government agencies and stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Provide environmental insights and leadership across water, rail, aerospace and road projects.
• Collaborate with internal and external professionals to formulate environmental solutions.
• Provide technical leadership on a broad range of issues.
• Maintain strong client relationships, identify opportunities and contribute to proposals, budgets and plans.
• Engage with regulatory authorities and manage stakeholders.

Skills

Planning legislation knowledge

Reviews of environmental factors (REFs

EIS for SSI/SSD

Social impact assessment (NSW)

Registered Environmental Assessment

Environmental compliance

Cross-disciplinary liaison

NSW govt agencies knowledge

Job description

Principal Environmental Consultant – KBR

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Full time

Industry leading salaries reviewed annually.

Time in Lieu program, work towards extra leave

Salary packaging and Novated leases

Paid professional membership fees.

Life/Health insurance discounts

Flexible work arrangements (start/finish times, WFH, Flex time)

Employee stock purchase plans

Paid parental leave.

Personal Career development plans

Growth and promotion opportunities

Our purpose is clear: Together, deliver Infrastructure for a better tomorrow.

KBR's Infrastructure Services partners with clients nationwide to undertake substantial projects that contribute to a more sustainable, technology-enabled future. Through trusted collaborations, our dynamic and skilled team of over 1200 professionals provide innovative solutions across various sectors, including transport, water and environment, buildings, defence infrastructure, program management, and construction consultancy.

In the capacity of a Principal Environmental Consultant, you will contribute environmental insights, guidance, and expertise to studies and engineering ventures encompassing water, rail, aerospace and road projects. Collaborating with internal and external professionals, you will formulate environmental solutions and provide technical leadership on a broad spectrum of issues, supporting projects in NSW and other KBR locations. You will maintain strong client relationships, identify opportunities, contribute to proposals, budgets, and plans, manage stakeholders, and engage with regulatory authorities.

Qualifications and Experience

• Environmental Engineer, Scientist or Planner with a thorough understanding of the NSW and Commonwealth Planning legislation and management of specialist subconsultants.
• Preparation of reviews of environmental factors (REFs)
• Preparation of state significant infrastructure (SSI) and / or state significant development (SSD) environmental impact statements (EIS)
• Social impact assessment with qualifications under the NSW legislation
• Registered Environmental Assessment Practitioner (under NSW legislation)
• Environmental compliance and management of construction compliance with conditions of approval issued under the NSW legislation.
• Liaison in a multidisciplinary design team to communicate NSW environmental requirements to the design team.
• Good experience and knowledge of NSW Government agency requirements and liaison with various government agencies and stakeholders.

About KBR

At KBR, we are dedicated to social and environmental sustainability, employing a digital mindset to drive innovation. Our people seamlessly integrate into customer teams, positively impacting the communities and environments they aim to improve. Our unmatched expertise and adaptability meet the demands of tomorrow, contributing to shaping Australia's future for the better.