Senior Environmental Consultant: Mine Rehab & Approvals

SLR Consulting; Mackay Regional; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working arrangements

The Hive discounts

Study leave

Job summary

SLR Consulting is seeking an Environmental Consultant to join our Mackay office, bringing 3+ years in Environmental Science. You will manage multidisciplinary projects, advise on best practices in impact assessment, and contribute to mining, infrastructure and energy sector initiatives across the Mackay region.

You will collaborate with our national teams and deliver high-quality reports while developing client relationships and travelling for field studies as needed.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in Environmental Science, preferably in Consulting.
• Demonstrated experience managing multidisciplinary projects.
• Working knowledge of Queensland environmental legislation, policies, standards and guidelines.
• Experience in mining, infrastructure, power or agribusiness sectors valued but not required.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Experience with consulting software and intermediate-advanced Excel skills.
• Australian citizenship or rights to work in Australia.

Responsibilities

• Develop, facilitate and enhance client and internal relationships.
• Mine rehabilitation and closure planning.
• Plans of Operations/Progressive Rehabilitation and Closure Plans.
• Mining approvals support and regulatory advice.
• Lead multidisciplinary teams to deliver projects across sectors.
• Deliver clear, high-quality reports.
• Occasional field studies travel.

Skills

Client relationship management

Communication skills

Multidisciplinary project management

Excel (intermediate-advanced)

Education

Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science or related field

Tools

Excel

Job description

SLR Consulting is seeking an Environmental Consultant to join our Mackay office, bringing 3+ years in Environmental Science. You will manage multidisciplinary projects, advise on best practices in impact assessment, and contribute to mining, infrastructure and energy sector initiatives across the Mackay region.

You will collaborate with our national teams and deliver high-quality reports while developing client relationships and travelling for field studies as needed.