Senior Environmental Scientist – Impact Assessment and Permitting

AECOM
Perth
Workplace: HybridFull timeFunction: Environmental & SustainabilitySkills: ["Communication","Relationship building","Collaboration","Sound judgement","High-quality delivery"]

Lead environmental impact assessment and permitting work for major projects across Energy, Transport, Mining and Defence. Prepare and coordinate impact assessments, approval documentation, constraints assessments, and environmental management plans, partnering with multidisciplinary teams to identify risks and integrate environmental considerations. Engage clients, regulators, and stakeholders for clear outcomes, and at more senior levels provide technical review, project leadership, and mentoring within AECOM’s WA Impact Assessment and Permitting practice.

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Senior Environmental Scientist – Impact Assessment and Permitting

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Job Summary

Lead environmental impact assessment and permitting work for major projects across Energy, Transport, Mining and Defence. Prepare and coordinate impact assessments, approval documentation, constraints assessments, and environmental management plans, partnering with multidisciplinary teams to identify risks and integrate environmental considerations. Engage clients, regulators, and stakeholders for clear outcomes, and at more senior levels provide technical review, project leadership, and mentoring within AECOM’s WA Impact Assessment and Permitting practice.
Location: Perth
Workplace: Hybrid
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Environmental & Sustainability
Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Prepare and coordinate environmental impact assessments, approval documentation, constraints assessments, environmental management plans, and other technical deliverables.
  • •Work with multidisciplinary teams to identify environmental risks and ensure environmental considerations are incorporated throughout project planning, design, and delivery.
  • •Engage clients, regulators, and stakeholders to support clear, practical, and timely project outcomes.
  • •Coordinate project activities, including resources, programmes, budgets, and deliverables, appropriate to your level of experience.
  • •Contribute to proposals, client relationships, and the growth of the Impact Assessment and Permitting practice; at senior levels provide technical review, project leadership, and mentoring.

Pay and Benefits

Perks:Additional LeavePaid StudyLearning Budget

Key Requirements

  • •Relevant experience in environmental impact assessment, environmental approvals, environmental planning or a related area.
  • •Knowledge of WA State and/or Commonwealth environmental assessment and approvals processes.
  • •Experience preparing clear, accurate environmental reports and approval documentation.
  • •Experience contributing to or managing projects in consulting, government, industry or a similar environment.
  • •Appropriate tertiary qualifications in environmental science, environmental management, planning or a related discipline.
Experience:Environmental consultingEnvironmental permittingEnvironmental impact assessmentGovernmentMiningTransportationEnergy
Education:
Skills:CommunicationRelationship buildingCollaborationSound judgementHigh-quality delivery
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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