Company Description

Join the team at Earth & Sea Consulting to make a meaningful and lasting impact for our future generations. We are an independent environmental consultancy specializing in science, ecology, and management on major aquatic and terrestrial infrastructure projects. Our company supports all project stages, from concept and construction to post-construction monitoring, ensuring environmental risks are managed effectively.

Trusted by local, state, and federal regulators, Earth & Sea prides itself on precision planning, customized solutions, and innovative programs. With core values centered around excellence, the company delivers ecological assessments, environmental monitoring, and sustainable project outcomes. Earth & Sea is committed to productive, cost-effective, and practical solutions to meet environmental and legislative challenges.

Role Description

This is a full-time hybrid role for a Senior or Principal Environmental Scientist, based in Brisbane, Townsville or Cairns. FIFO across Queensland may be required, with the flexibility to work from home when not in the field. The role requires experience on major infrastructure projects, design review and input into design, erosion and sediment control experience and qualifications a bonus, involving environmental impact assessments, client consultation, fieldwork, reporting on wetlands and terrestrial ecosystems,



and providing science-based solutions. You will be leading and developing and managing environmental design review and strategies, compliance monitoring, and supporting project deliverables across design, construction and post-construction phases.

The Senior Environmental

Scientist will collaborate with stakeholders, ensuring compliance with environmental regulations and client objectives.

Qualifications

- Expertise in Environmental Science and Environmental Impact Assessments to assess, report, and propose strategies to minimize environmental risks
- Experience in Field Work and managing projects involving wetlands and other natural ecosystems
- Proficiency in Environmental Consulting and working directly with clients to develop tailored solutions and meet compliance obligations
- Development and review of a broad range of environmental documentation (REF, EIS, EAR)
- Knowledge and proven application of state and federal environmental legislation
- Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills
- Proven understanding of environmental regulations and industry standards
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Environmental Science, Ecology, or a related field
- Experience using GIS and ecological assessment tools is a plus

If you think you fit the bill, reach out for a chat.

📌 Senior Environmental Scientist (Brisbane)
🏢 Earth u0026 Sea Consulting
📍 Brisbane