Company Description

Come grow with us.

AECOM's environmental practice is dedicated to helping industries, clients and governments meet their environmental responsibilities while protecting the natural environment. We provide advisory and technical services to ensure compliance, manage impacts, and reduce risks, including obtaining permits and approvals,postapprovalsand environmental management advice,decommissioning and restoring contaminated sites, and tackling climate change challenges and resilience.

We are a passionate team of environmental impact assessors working within an organisation creating meaningful change both in Australia and around the globe.Our team is made up of twenty-twoenvironmental impactassessorsacross Sydney and Newcastleand due to recent project wins we are growing. We are looking for professionals who willleadenvironmental impact assessments for projects acrosstransport,renewable energy, transmission, water, and industrial sectors.Our enviable EIS portfolio includesSydney Metro EISs, Great Western Highway Blackheath to Little Hartley EIS,the first offshore wind farm EIS in Australia; longest road tunnel EIS in Australia and thefirstplace-basedEIS for an infrastructure project in NSW.

Job Description

“Growing my career at AECOM has meant being exposed to amazing experiences - from support and mentorship from my peers and senior business leaders to exciting opportunities working on major and complex EIS projects across NSW including Sydney Metro Western Sydney Airport and Great Western Highway Upgrade.I’vefelt trusted and inspired” -Alice Thurgood, Principal EnvironmentalScientist, EnvironmentalImpact Assessment, Sydney





We are looking for experienced environmental planning and approvals professionals across a range of seniority levels to join our growing team. You will support the delivery oftimely, high-quality environmental impact assessments, constraints analyses, strategicassessmentsand environmental management plans across a diverse portfolio of transport,energyand infrastructure projects.

Beyond project delivery, we are particularly interested in individuals who bring a strong focus on client engagement, business development and growing trusted relationships within the environmental consulting market. Depending on your level, you may contribute toidentifyingopportunities, expanding existing client partnerships, supporting work winning activities and helping shape the continued growth of our environmentalapprovalscapability. You will alsoassistin coordinating resources,budgetsand timelines to support successful project outcomes and team performance.

Qualifications

The qualities that help you thrive

The following qualifications and experience are highly desired, but if youdon’ttick all theboxesyou could still be a perfect fit for this role.

- Experience in environmental planning,approvalsand environmental consulting, ideally across transport,energyand infrastructuresectorsinNSW
- Demonstrated ability to deliver projects, build clientrelationshipsand contribute to business development and growth opportunities
- Strong communication,



stakeholderengagementand collaboration skills, with experience mentoring or supporting teams viewed favourably
- Relevant tertiary qualifications in environmental science, environmental planning, environmental engineering, townplanningor a related discipline, with skilled accreditation viewed favourably

Additional Information

Why you’ll love working with us

- Flexible work arrangements, including alternative start/finish times, part-time, job-sharing and hybrid work options
- Purchase up to 6 weeks additional annual leave per year
- Swap public holidays – swap Easter or other holidays for ones that suit you better
- Continuous learning and growth - lunch and learns, professional development courses, financial study assistance, 5 days paid study leave, global career opportunities

Ready to push the limits of what’s possible?

We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, including those with disabilities, additional health or mental health needs, and/or neurodiverse conditions. If you require any adjustments during the hiring process, please let us know.

At AECOM, we are committed to maintaining a secure and trustworthy recruitment process and take any fraudulent hiring activity seriously. To support this commitment, all newly hired employees are required to attend an in-person Day 1 onboarding at an AECOM office location as a condition of employment.

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