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Aurecon

Environmental Approvals Lead

Aurecon

. Prepare referrals, approvals documents, licence applications and permits .

Posted 10/26/2026full-timePerth • AustraliaSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in Environmental Approvals, including managing permits and licenses, while providing high-quality guidance across energy, resources, infrastructure, and land development sectors. Strong project management skills with a focus on financial delivery and technical leadership are essential.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Bachelor's Degree In Environmental ScienceEnvironmental Impact AssessmentProject ManagementEPBC Act ComplianceTechnical Leadership

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Hard Skills
Permit ManagementLicensing CoordinationEnvironmental ManagementTechnical Documentation AssessmentFee Proposal DevelopmentTender SubmissionProject Financial DeliveryMultidisciplinary Team LeadershipClient Relationship ManagementBusiness Development
Soft Skills
Client InteractionStakeholder LiaisonMentoringCommunicationTeam Coordination
Certifications & Qualifications
Defence Clearance Eligibility
Industry Keywords
Environmental ApprovalsEnergy SectorResources SectorInfrastructure DevelopmentLand DevelopmentEnvironmental Protection Act WA 1986Mining Act WA 1978

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Prepare referrals, approvals documents, licence applications and permits
  • Provide high-quality environmental approvals guidance and advice to clients
  • Contribute to fee proposals and tender submissions
  • Assess and report on technical documentation
  • Lead multidisciplinary project teams
  • Manage sub-consultants and deliver projects
  • Interact with internal and external clients
  • Maintain client relationships and business development opportunities
  • Provide advice across energy, resources, infrastructure and land development industries
  • Provide technical direction and oversight to Environmental Approvals

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science, or similar
  • Experience managing and coordinating permits, licences and approvals
  • Experience applying the EPBC Act, Environmental Protection Act WA 1986 (Part IV and Part V), and Mining Act WA 1978
  • Experience in environmental impact assessment and environmental management
  • Experience in project management and/or consulting
  • Strong project financial delivery acumen
  • Experience liaising with internal teams, external stakeholders, and government officials
  • Demonstrated strengths in technical leadership and mentoring, development and growth
  • Strong understanding of mining, energy and/or industrial projects would be beneficial
  • Defence clearance eligibility is desirable but not essential

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Mentoring, training and wellbeing programs
  • Competitive leave arrangements
  • Flexible working arrangements
  • Career growth support
  • Inclusivity support