About the Role
Onterris is seeking a Principal Environmental Scientist to join our Assessment and Approvals team in Sydney. This role involves managing a full range of activities, including growing and mentoring the team, business development, client meetings, project management, and quality management systems.
Responsibilities
- Being a pivotal part of growing and mentoring the Sydney Approvals team
- Performing business development by bringing in new clients to the business
- Presenting and leading external meetings with clients
- Successfully managing multiple projects at any one time
- Developing and reviewing quality management systems
Requirements
- 20+ years of professional experience, with extensive experience in a consulting setting
- Extensive experience in regulatory approvals within New South Wales
- Experience in infrastructure and/or resource sector approval
- Proven experience with EIS, State and Commonwealth approvals
Skills
- Environmental Science
- Planning
- Regulatory approvals
- EIS
- State and Commonwealth approvals
- Business development
- Project management
- Quality management systems
Location
- Sydney
Work Type
- Flexible working arrangements
Experience Level
- 20+ years of professional experience
Education Level
- Tertiary qualifications from a recognised institute in Environmental Science, Planning or related field
About the Company
- Onterris is a leading global environmental solutions company partnering with organizations to solve complex challenges where environmental pressures, regulatory expectations and operational risks intersect.
- Guided by our mission to advance the way of life without compromising the integrity of our environment, we believe environmental responsibility and human progress are fundamentally connected.
- Our scientists, engineers, field teams and consultants apply systems thinking that unites science, data and practical expertise to deliver solutions that strengthen our clients’ resilience, mitigate risk and protect the air, water and soil that sustain communities, while uncovering responsible paths forward for planet and progress.
Equal Opportunity
- We are an equal opportunity employer and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds.
- We acknowledge that these experiences and perspectives help to enrich our teams and contribute to our ongoing success.
- We are committed to providing access and reasonable accommodation in our employment for all applicants.
