QLD Environmental Opportunities - Expressions of Interest
QLD Environmental Opportunities - Expressions of Interest
Reference:
261
Contract Type:
Permanent
Location:
Brisbane
Industry:
Science and Technology
Salary:
Roles around $85k to $220k + Super + Benefits
Date Published:
18-05-2025
Details:
The job market in Queensland is currently thriving driven by major investment across mining, oil & gas, energy transition and infrastructure. We’re actively inviting expressions of interest from Senior and Principal-level environmental consultants based in Brisbane, the Gold Coast, Sunshine Coast, Toowoomba and regional QLD.
We’re particularly interested in speaking with professionals with experience in:
- Environmental Impact Assessment (under the QLD EP Act and EPBC Act)
- EA applications, EMPs and progressive rehabilitation plans
- Contaminated Land investigations (ESR/2015/1793, NEPM)
- Flora & Fauna assessments under the QLD Regional Ecosystem Framework
- Water, Hydrology & Hydrogeology (including SARA/DAF referrals)
- Mine Closure, Geochemistry & Rehabilitation
- Renewables, Sustainability & Remote Sensing
- Infrastructure Approvals (TMR, State Development)
Who We’re Looking For
- A degree in Environmental Science, Ecology, Environmental Engineering or similar
- Senior or Principal-level experience in consulting, industry, or public sector
- Strong understanding of QLD legislation (EP Act, SPA/Planning Act, BC Act, RE mapping)
- Previous experience in QLD-based projects and regulator engagement (DES, DNRME, SARA)
- Ability to lead projects, support junior staff, or manage client accounts
Why Join the Gather Network?
- We work with a wide range of reputable consulting firms—from regional specialists to national, multidisciplinary groups. Depending on the employer, benefits may include:
- Flexible work hours and remote/hybrid options
- Extra annual leave or the ability to purchase more
- Paid parental leave for primary and secondary caregivers
- Paid professional memberships
- Annual bonus structures and sign-on incentives
- Career development budgets and structured mentoring
- Time in lieu for extended fieldwork
- Wellbeing programs, birthday leave, gym memberships and more
How to Register
If you’re based in QLD and open to hearing about new opportunities—now or in the future—we’d love to hear from you.
Please click ‘Apply’ or forward your resume to careers@gatherrecruitment.com.au
We treat every application with care and complete confidentiality. Your CV will never be shared without your consent.
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