Senior Environmental Consultant

Hatch Ltd.; Adelaide; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Hatch is seeking a Senior Environmental Consultant to strengthen our environmental services capability. You will be embedded into Engineering and EPCM projects, providing advice and guidance on environmental and permitting aspects.

We’re looking for an experienced professional who can provide strong technical leadership and manage project delivery across the full lifecycle. There will be future opportunities to expand the role to contribute to business growth through client engagement and

Qualifications

• Experience delivering mining or heavy industry projects across their full lifecycle.
• Strong knowledge of regulatory approvals and environmental aspects.
• Ability to lead technical delivery, manage projects and mentor junior team members.
• Proven ability to engage with stakeholders and work with multi-disciplinary teams.

Responsibilities

• Be the lead environmental role on EPCM projects, providing senior guidance on environmental requirements for engineering and construction.
• Integrate into the project management structures of major projects to provide updates on progress and risk.
• Liaise with engineering disciplines across projects and provide input to their scopes.
• Consider how regulatory and international environmental constraints and requirements need to be applied to projects and apply these approaches.
• Engage with clients and senior stakeholders, providing trusted technical guidance on mega and giga projects.
• Mentor and support junior team members across the environmental team.
• Future growth opportunities to support business development and the generation of proposals.

Skills

Environmental consulting

Regulatory approvals

Leadership

Stakeholder engagement

Education

Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science or related field

Job description

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Date: Sep 16, 2026

Location: Perth, Western Australia, AU

Company: Hatch

Requisition ID: 100009

Location: Perth, Western Australia, Australia

Join a company that is passionately committed to the pursuit of a better world through positive change. With more than 70 years of business and technical expertise in mining , energy , and infrastructure ,our 10,000 colleagues in 150 countries tirelessly work toward bettering the industries in which we operate. With practical solutions that are safe, innovative and sustainable, we think globally while acting locally.Are you looking for an opportunity to join a diverse group of professionals who are committed to remaining exceptional? We look forward to hearing from you.

Environment , People, and Place shape projects that are sustainable, resilient, and people-focused. We bring environmental intelligence and community-centered design to every stage, creating places that thrive socially, economically, and ecologically.

Looking to take the next step in your career? Hatch is seeking a Senior Environmental Consultant to strengthen our environmental services capability. This role can be based in Perth or Adelaide. This role will see you embedded into Engineering and EPCM projects, providing advice and guidance on environmental and permitting aspects. We’re looking for an experienced professional who can provide strong technical leadership, manage project delivery across the full lifecycle. There will be future opportunities to expand the role to contribute to business growth through client engagement and proposal development.

Key Responsibilities

• Be the lead environmental role on EPCM projects, providing senior guidance on environmental requirements for engineering and construction


• Integrate into the project management structures of major projects to provide updates on progress and risk


• Liaise will engineering disciplines across projects and provide input to their scopes


• Consider how regulatory and international environmental constraints and requirements need to be applied to projects and apply these approaches.


• Engage with clients and senior stakeholders, providing trusted technical guidance on mega and giga projects


• Mentor and support junior team members across the environmental team


• Future growth opportunities to support business development and the generation of proposals

About You

You are an experienced environmental professional with strong experience delivering mining or heavy industry projects across their full lifecycle. You bring deep knowledge of regulatory approvals, environmental aspects, and integrating constraints within a consulting or engineering environment. You consider yourself an environmental generalist with a special interest in one or more technical areas. You value attention to detail. Comfortable working with senior stakeholders, you are equally capable of leading technical delivery, managing projects, and teaching junior members of the team. Your collaborative approach and ability to influence multi-disciplinary teams will be key to your success in this role.

• Collaborate on exciting projects to develop innovative solutions

Don't meet every single requirement? You don't need to. At Hatch, we are building a diverse, inclusive workplace that fosters innovation. If you're interested in this role, we encourage you to apply even if your past experiences don't perfectly align with the skills we've listed.

As an accredited Employer of Choice for Gender Equality (WGEA) and Equal Opportunity Employer, we are committed to fostering a workforce in each of our locations that reflects the diversity of the communities in which we operate. Within Australia, this includes supporting and encouraging a flexible workplace and a comprehensive benefit offering. If you have any special needs requirements, please discuss with us and we will do our utmost to accommodate your request.