Senior Environmental Planner

We have a unique opportunity for a Senior Environmental Planner to join our 'Impact Assessment and Permitting’ team in Newcastle.

We are a passionate team of environmental impact assessors working within an organisation creating meaningful change both in Australia and globally. This role offers the chance to work on diverse, high-profile infrastructure assessment projects across energy, transport, and water sectors.

Being part of AECOM means applying your knowledge and expertise to influence positive environmental outcomes. With Environment, Social and Governance (ESG) principles embedded in everything we do, our Environment team works closely with designers and engineers to drive real change from the earliest stages of a project. 

How you’ll make a difference 

• Work collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams to prepare high-quality Environmental Impact Statements, Review of Environmental Factors, and other approval documents, translating technical information into clear, accessible language  
• Supporting project delivery by managing time effectively, balancing a varied workload, and assisting in organising project resources, budgets and schedules  
• Manage medium-scale projects and support the delivery of larger, more complex projects by contributing to project planning, resourcing, program management and client coordination 
• Coordinate specialist input and fieldwork to ensure technical advice is effectively integrated into project outcomes, while supporting the development of junior team members through day-to-day mentoring, technical guidance and constructive feedback to contribute to a capable and high-performing project team