Senior Environmental Scientist / Environmental Engineer

Allstar Recruitment Group; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Allstar Recruitment Group is seeking a Senior Environmental Engineer/Scientist with extensive experience in mine closure, land reclamation and related consultancy work to join our Mining Environment team. The role offers leadership responsibilities across APAC and local projects, with a focus on delivering high‑quality closure planning, EIA, and client engagement from our Perth or Brisbane offices.

You will lead multidisciplinary teams, develop winning proposals, and collaborate with senior

Qualifications

• Experience in mine closure, land reclamation or related consultancy work.
• Proven track record in leading multidisciplinary teams.
• Experience with EIA, permitting and auditing processes.

Responsibilities

• Deliver leading practice consulting services in mine closure and environmental assessment.
• Lead multidisciplinary teams to develop proposals and deliver projects on time and budget.
• Collaborate with senior Mining team members to build client relationships and expand service delivery.
• Establish linkages with other business units to support service delivery.

Skills

Mine closure

Environmental engineering

Project management

Business development

Leadership

Client relationship

Education

Relevant Degree in Environmental Science or Engineering

Job description

• We are seeking a Senior Environmental Engineer / Scientist with experience in mine closure, land reclamation and previous exp working in a consultancy

Our client provides a range of services that cover mine site closure and rehabilitation, land reclamation, mine environment, mine design, mine water and mine engineering. The Mining Environment group specializes in mine closure, mine EIA and permitting, EHS systems and audits, environmental and social sciences and engagement, and geochemistry. The company is privately owned with over 60 consultants internationally and 20 throughout Australia. A small close knit team allows for close collaboration and a wide diversity in projects and duties.
The ideal candidate will have a background within a leading consultancy, working within teams, and mining operations. This position, dependent on experience will be a senior or lead technical resource in the APAC region supporting local projects and international projects. Head office is in the USA with offices across Australia and NZ. This position will be ideally located in Perth or Brisbane.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Deliver leading practice consulting services to internal and external clients in the areas of mine closure, environmental impact assessment, management systems, due diligence and auditing, and mine closure.
• Leadership of multidisciplinary teams to develop winning proposals and deliver projects safely, on time, within budget and to client and company standards
• Work collaboratively with other senior members of the Mining team to develop and maintain relationships with a broad client base
• Establish linkages with other business units to support and enhance service delivery

Qualifications & Experience

• Relevant Degree within Environmental Science or Engineering
• Professional Registration
• Experience at a consulting firm
• Project Management Skills
• Demonstrated business development experience
• An industry leader in one or more of the following: mine closure and geochemistry, social impact assessment or community engagement, EIA and permitting, EHS systems and audits.

An attractive salary package will be negotiated with the successful applicant with internal bonus schemes, shareholder availability and profit share.