Senior Environmental Planner – Mining & Quarrying (Hybrid)

ALRA | Australia's Leading Recruitment Agency; Orange City Council; Hybrid; AUD 150,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible WFH

Superannuation

Job summary

ALRA | Australia's Leading Recruitment Agency seeks a Senior Environmental Planner specializing in mining and quarrying to lead strategic planning and approvals across NSW. The role focuses on high‑level environmental advice, client engagement and project leadership from exploration to closure.

Based in Orange or Chatswood with flexible work‑from‑home options, you will guide teams, coordinate inputs and deliver comprehensive assessments and strategic approvals for multiple sites.

Qualifications

• 7+ years in Environmental Planning / Impact Assessment.
• Strong knowledge of NSW mining approvals and legislation.
• Experience managing environmental assessments and client relationships.
• Relevant Environmental Science, Planning or related degree.

Responsibilities

• Deliver Environmental Impact Assessments, Management Plans, Audits and strategic approvals advice.
• Guide mining and quarrying clients through NSW planning and regulatory pathways.
• Manage projects, coordinate specialist inputs and provide technical review.
• Advise on projects from early exploration through expansion, operations and closure.
• Work across gold, silver, metals, extractive industries and quarrying projects. Generally no coal.

Skills

Environmental Planning

Impact Assessment

Client relationships

NSW approvals

Education

Environmental Science / Planning degree

Job description

ALRA | Australia's Leading Recruitment Agency seeks a Senior Environmental Planner specializing in mining and quarrying to lead strategic planning and approvals across NSW. The role focuses on high‑level environmental advice, client engagement and project leadership from exploration to closure.

Based in Orange or Chatswood with flexible work‑from‑home options, you will guide teams, coordinate inputs and deliver comprehensive assessments and strategic approvals for multiple sites.