Job Description
We are partnering with a well-established consultancy with a solid pipeline of work to appoint an Associate – Environmental Approvals in Melbourne. You'll play a key role delivering approvals-focused projects, building capability across the environmental function, and stepping into a leadership pathway as the team grows.
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You'll join a high-impact team where your experience will be valued and visible. This is ideal for someone who enjoys technical delivery, mentoring, and working closely with clients and contractors.
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Lead and deliver environmental approvals projects end-to-end
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Manage and contribute to contaminated land assessments and related work
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Coordinate and oversee contractors and external stakeholders
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Support growth of the environmental capability (processes, quality, mentoring)
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Build strong client relationships and contribute to project success
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We are partnering with a well-established consultancy with a strong pipeline of work to appoint an Associate – Environmental Approvals in Melbourne. You'll play a key role delivering approvals-focused projects, building capability across the environmental function, and stepping into a leadership pathway as the team grows.
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You'll join a high-impact team where your experience will be valued and visible. This is ideal for someone who enjoys technical delivery, mentoring, and working closely with clients and contractors.
n Key responsibilities
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Lead and deliver environmental approvals projects end-to-end
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Manage and contribute to contaminated land assessments and related work
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Coordinate and oversee contractors and external stakeholders
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Support growth of the environmental capability (processes, quality, mentoring)
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Build strong client relationships and contribute to project success
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About you
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Prior experience in environmental consulting (essential)
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Demonstrated experience in contaminated land
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Strong
knowledge/experience
across approvals and project delivery
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Confident working with and managing contractors
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Motivated to grow into a Team Lead style role over time
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Experience from adjacent sectors (e.g., agriculture, waste, construction) is welcomed
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What's on offer
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Permanent opportunity in Melbourne
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Package: $160k–$180k (experience dependent)
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Genuine career and leadership progression opportunity as the team expands
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Solid pipeline of work and a supportive leadership environment
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