Principal Marine Consultant - Capital Project Approvals


Perth
Permanent
Negotiable
Environmental
PR/537605_1741930823
Principal Marine Consultant - Capital Project Approvals

Principal Marine Consultant (Capital Project Approvals) - Perth

Are you an experienced marine consultant looking for a role where your expertise drives impactful, sustainable outcomes? Our client is seeking a Principal Approvals Consultant in Perth with a minimum of 10 years of experience to lead environmental approvals for major offshore energy and carbon capture projects.

Our client is an global environmental engineering consulting firm, with offices in Australia, New Zealand, US, and Canada. The Australian operations are headquartered in Melbourne, with offices throughout Victoria, Queensland, South Australia, and Western Australia.

Your Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead environmental impact assessments and complex approvals processes.
  • Manage projects within scope, budget, and quality standards.
  • Develop technical proposals and strengthen client relationships through business development.
  • Mentor junior and mid-level consultants to build their expertise in environmental approvals.
  • Foster collaboration within the team's multidisciplinary teams to deliver exceptional results.

What We're Looking For:

  • A degree in Marine Science, Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering, or similar.
  • 10+ years of experience in environmental approvals, particularly with offshore projects.
  • Strong understanding of Commonwealth and State environmental legislation.
  • Broader experience in environmental management and stakeholder engagement is advantageous.
  • Proven ability to build and sustain client relationships.
  • Strong written, verbal, and strategic thinking skills.
  • Authorisation to work in Australia.

What is on offer? We understand the value of top talent, and we're committed to providing the resources and support you need to excel:

  • Structured career development with access to mentoring and global technical experts.
  • Discretionary performance bonuses and incentives.
  • Flexible work arrangements.
  • Continuous learning opportunities and external training support.
  • Exposure to diverse local, interstate, and international projects.

If you are interested and believe you are suitable, apply with your CV today!

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