Principal Environmental Planner

AECOM
Australia
Workplace: HybridFull timeFunction: Environmental & SustainabilityEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Commercial acumen","Emotional intelligence","Client relationship management","Mentorship","Project leadership"]

Lead delivery of high-quality environmental impact assessments and related studies, including constraints analysis, pathway assessments, and environmental management plans. Manage project resources, budgets, schedules, and quality while maintaining strong client and stakeholder relationships. Mentor and guide junior staff, including graduates and undergraduates, supporting their technical and professional development across energy, transport, and water infrastructure projects.

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Principal Environmental Planner

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Job Summary

Lead delivery of high-quality environmental impact assessments and related studies, including constraints analysis, pathway assessments, and environmental management plans. Manage project resources, budgets, schedules, and quality while maintaining strong client and stakeholder relationships. Mentor and guide junior staff, including graduates and undergraduates, supporting their technical and professional development across energy, transport, and water infrastructure projects.
Location: Australia
Workplace: Hybrid
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Environmental & Sustainability
Seniority: Sr. Manager level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Lead delivery of timely, high-quality environmental impact assessments and related studies.
  • •Oversee constraints analyses, strategic planning pathway assessments, and environmental management plans.
  • •Manage project resources, budgets, and schedules while maintaining delivery and quality standards.
  • •Mentor and guide juniors, including graduates and undergraduates, supporting technical and professional development.
  • •Build and maintain client and stakeholder relationships and apply commercial acumen and emotional intelligence to project leadership.

Pay and Benefits

Perks:Paid LeaveLearning Budget

Key Requirements

  • •Bachelor’s degree in environmental science, environmental planning, or environmental engineering.
  • •Strong environmental impact assessment experience across multiple market sectors with an established industry reputation.
  • •Solid project management/coordination skills, commercial acumen, and emotional intelligence to manage resources, timelines, quality, and budgets.
  • •Ability to develop and maintain positive peer and client relationships through effective project leadership.
  • •Drive to mentor junior and mid-level consulting staff in environmental planning and approvals.
Education:Bachelor's in Environmental science, environmental planning, or environmental engineering
Skills:Commercial acumenEmotional intelligenceClient relationship managementMentorshipProject leadership
Languages:English

Company Brief

AECOM
AECOM is a global infrastructure firm providing design, consulting, construction, and management services across transportation, buildings, water, environment, and energy sectors, delivering large-scale projects for public- and private-sector clients worldwide.
Industry: Civil Engineering
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: Los Angeles, United States
Founded: 1990
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