WSP

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Senior Technical Director, Environmental Approvals

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Job Summary

Lead and shape the Environmental Approvals practice across VIC, SA and WA, driving strategy, pursuit and delivery of major projects while fostering technical excellence, client growth, and a strong HSE culture within WSP’s Ecology & Environmental Approvals unit.

Location: Perth

Workplace: Onsite

Employment Type: Full time

Job Function: Environmental & Sustainability

Seniority: Sr. Manager level

Key Responsibilities

•Oversee the strategy, pursuit, management and delivery of major projects within the Environmental Approvals unit across VIC, SA and WA
•Foster technical excellence within WSP’s Ecology & Environmental Approvals Business Unit and align with national strategies
•Support the delivery of Expertise/Technical Excellence strategies and Technical Training programs integrated with the national plan
•Lead the growth of new client relationships and portfolios with strategic focus areas across the three jurisdictions
•Lead and role-model a zero-harm HSE culture, ensuring safety and environmental obligations are met

Key Requirements

•A degree in Environmental Science, Environmental Management, Urban Planning, Ecology, or a related field (postgraduate qualifications are a bonus)
•20–25+ years of experience in Environmental Approvals
•Strong leadership experience with the ability to build and retain high-performing teams
•Experience with strategy, business growth and developing technical talent
•Excellent communication and problem-solving skills with a history of building strong interpersonal relationships

Experience:20-25 yearsEnvironmental approvalsEcologyEnvironmental consultancy

Education:Bachelor's

Skills:LeadershipCommunicationProblem-solvingStakeholder managementTeam leadership

Languages:English

Company Brief

WSP

Global professional services firm providing engineering, consulting, and technical services across infrastructure, environment, buildings, transportation, and energy sectors for public- and private-sector clients worldwide.

Industry: Professional Services

Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)

Revenue: USD 1B+

Growth: Public Company

Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)

Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed

Headquarters: Montreal, Canada

Founded: 1959

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