Environmental Planning Consultant - Decarbonisation & Infrastructure

Environmental Planning Consultant; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

ERM in Melbourne invites recent graduates and early career professionals to join our environmental planning team. You will contribute to environmental approvals, impact assessments and planning strategy, supporting decarbonisation efforts and large-scale renewable energy and infrastructure projects.

Work alongside leading planning, environmental and social impact practitioners, with access to ERM's global community to collaborate and learn from industry-leading projects and best practices.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Urban Planning, Environmental Science, Environmental Management or related discipline.
• Recent graduate or up to 5 years' experience in statutory planning, environmental approvals, impact assessment or a related field.
• An interest in renewable energy, major infrastructure and environmental planning projects.

Responsibilities

• Supporting environmental approvals, environmental impact assessments and technical studies across a range of energy, infrastructure and resource projects.
• Assisting with the preparation of technical reports, planning assessments, permit applications and environmental approval documentation.
• Supporting project delivery, including coordinating project tasks, managing subcontractor inputs and liaising with clients and project teams.
• Contributing to proposal preparation and business development activities.
• Building strong collaborative relationships with ERM colleagues locally and globally through project teams and Technical Communities.
• Developing technical, project management and consulting skills through structured learning and on-the-job experience.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Learning mindset

Education

Bachelor's degree in Urban Planning

Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science

Bachelor's degree in Environmental Management

Job description

ERM in Melbourne invites recent graduates and early career professionals to join our environmental planning team. You will contribute to environmental approvals, impact assessments and planning strategy, supporting decarbonisation efforts and large-scale renewable energy and infrastructure projects.

Work alongside leading planning, environmental and social impact practitioners, with access to ERM's global community to collaborate and learn from industry-leading projects and best practices.