Environment Consultant Impact Assessment

Come grow with us. 

AECOMs 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 decommissioning and restoring contaminated sites and tackling climate change challenges and resilience. We focus on preserving habitats water quality stakeholder engagement and cultural resources promoting a holistic approach to environmental impact management at every project stage.

AECOM is a leading environmental and infrastructure consulting firm with a growing pipeline of work across Queensland supporting the energy transition delivering safer roads keeping the taps on or delivering Brisbane 2032. As our portfolio expands so does our team and this is an exciting opportunity for an environmental professional access a diverse workload on projects that matter for our community.

What will a day in this role look like: 

• Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams: Engaging with engineers planners ecologists and other specialists to assess proejct impacts and develop innovative solutions that align with regulatory requirements and client goals.
• Conducting environmental assessments: Gather environmental data and develop project understanding to prepare comprehensive environmental assessments for diverse projects across a range of industries.
• Navigating regulatory approvals: Work with an experienced team to build confidence liasing with government agencies and stakeholders to comply with environmental requirements secure necessary approvals and advocate for sustainable project outcomes.
• Driving sustainability and innovation: Contribute to the development of strategies that minimise environmental impacts promote biodiversity and integrate real solutions into project planning and delivery.
• Foster strong relationships: Work directly with clients internal teams and external stakeholders to support project delivery and long-term engagement.

Qualifications :

The qualities that help you thrive 

The following qualifications and experience are highly desired but if you dont tick all the boxes you could still be a perfect fit for this role. Please apply all applications will be considered.

• Tertiary qualifications in Environmental Scient/Management/Engineering or Town/Urban/Environmental Planning with 2 years experience in development approvals and planning with consulting experience delivering projects for a range of clients viewed favourably.
• Knowledge of Queensland and Commonwealth environmental and planning legislation.
• Demonstrable understanding of environmental concepts and technical content with the ability to interpret and apply knowledge in projects.
• Adaptable and interested in working across multiple sectors and client types.

Additional Information :

Why youll 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 whats 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.

Applications are reviewed as they come in and the role may close earlier than expected so if this opportunity sounds like you we encourage you to apply as soon as possible.

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AECOM is the worlds trusted infrastructure consulting firm delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle from advisory planning design and engineering to program and construction management. On projects spanning transportation buildings water new energy and the environment our public- and private-sector clients trust us to solve their most complex challenges. Our teams are driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world through our unrivaled technical and digital expertise a culture of equity diversity and inclusion and a commitment to environmental social and governance priorities. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm and its Professional Services business had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2025. See how we are delivering sustainable legacies for generations to come at and @AECOM.

Freedom to Grow in a World of Opportunity 

You will have the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether youre working from an AECOM office remote location or at a client site you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed.

You will help us foster a culture of equity diversity and inclusion a safe and respectful workplace where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients.

AECOM provides a wide array of compensation and benefits programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We also provide a robust global well-being program. Were the worlds trusted global infrastructure firm and were in this together your growth and success are ours too.

Join us and youll get all the benefits of being a part of a global publicly traded firm access to industry-leading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility. As an Equal Opportunity Employer we believe in each persons potential and well help you reach yours.

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time