Senior Environmental & Planning Director

AECOM; Northern Territory; Hybrid; AUD 250,000 - 350,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work

Additional annual leave

Public holiday swap

Study leave & development

Global career opportunities

Job summary

AECOM in Queensland and the Northern Territory is seeking a senior leader to guide environment & planning initiatives on major infrastructure, transport, energy and water projects. You’ll grow client relationships, shape strategy and lead multidisciplinary teams across government and private sector clients.

The role requires significant experience in environmental impact assessments, a strong technical reputation and a collaborative leadership style that develops future leaders while delivering

Qualifications

• Significant experience leading multidisciplinary impact assessment projects and teams.
• Demonstrated success developing client relationships, winning work and leading multidisciplinary teams on major infrastructure projects.
• Strong technical reputation, commercial judgement and understanding of environmental approvals and impact assessment frameworks.
• Collaborative leadership style with mentoring and developing people and growing high-performing teams.
• Professional accreditation highly regarded.

Responsibilities

• Act as a senior adviser to government, infrastructure and private sector clients.
• Shape AECOM's market strategy across Queensland and the Northern Territory.
• Lead complex environmental approvals and impact assessment projects from strategy through delivery.
• Coach and mentor emerging technical and project leaders.
• Represent AECOM with key clients, regulators and industry bodies.

Skills

Multidisciplinary leadership

Client relationship development

Environmental approvals experience

Project leadership

Education

Relevant tertiary qualifications

Job description

AECOM in Queensland and the Northern Territory is seeking a senior leader to guide environment & planning initiatives on major infrastructure, transport, energy and water projects. You’ll grow client relationships, shape strategy and lead multidisciplinary teams across government and private sector clients.

The role requires significant experience in environmental impact assessments, a strong technical reputation and a collaborative leadership style that develops future leaders while delivering