National Technical Executive - Environmental

$200,000 – $220,000 + Employee Profit Share

National technical leadership – influence, mentor & drive excellence

Established consultancy, complex projects & genuine strategic influence

An opportunity for an experienced Technical Director to join a well-established national environmental consultancy, taking a leading role in shaping technical standards, developing people and influencing the future direction of the business.

Working across a diverse portfolio of contaminated land, remediation and complex environmental projects, you'll be a trusted technical authority while also playing an important role in strengthening client relationships, identifying opportunities and building capability across the wider team.

With an established national presence, strong industry reputation and a steady pipeline of major projects, this role offers the opportunity to make a genuine impact, both technically and strategically.

The Role

Reporting directly to the CEO, you'll provide technical leadership across the business, working closely with Area Managers, project teams and senior stakeholders to drive quality, consistency and technical excellence.

Lead technical direction across complex contaminated land, investigation, remediation and validation projects

Review and sign off technical reports and proposals, ensuring quality and regulatory compliance

Mentor and develop technical teams, building capability and future leaders





Provide trusted technical advice to clients and strengthen key relationships

Identify new opportunities, contribute to tenders and support business growth

Champion technical innovation, best practice and continuous improvement

Who You'll Work With / Culture Fit

This is a consultancy with an established reputation for delivering high-quality environmental solutions across complex and challenging projects.

You'll work alongside experienced environmental specialists and a collaborative leadership team, with the autonomy to influence technical direction and contribute to broader business decisions.

The chance will suit someone who enjoys being a recognised technical expert but also values developing people, sharing knowledge and building strong, long-term client relationships.

What You'll Bring

20+ years' experience in environmental consulting, with strong contaminated land expertise

Proven technical leadership across complex projects and multidisciplinary teams

CEnvP Site Contamination or Certified Occupational Hygienist accreditation, or eligibility and commitment to achieve certification

Strong understanding of environmental legislation, regulatory frameworks and technical best practice

Experience mentoring teams, reviewing technical deliverables and influencing project outcomes

Commercial awareness, strong client relationships and the ability to identify opportunities for growth

📌 National Technical Executive (Sydney)
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