Technical Director – Approvals
Technical Director – Approvals
Reference:
339
Contract Type:
Permanent
Location:
Perth
Industry:
CEO & General Management
Salary:
Anticipated $180 - $300k - Call to discuss
Date Published:
30-04-2025
Details:
This is a rare opportunity to help build a high-performing team from the ground up, backed by an existing backlog of approvals work and a strong platform for growth in mining, infrastructure, renewables, water and transport.
About the Role
You’ll lead and deliver environmental approvals projects across a range of sectors, while also helping to grow the team, win work, and mentor future leaders. The role has been scoped as a strategic hire, with flexibility to focus more on delivery, leadership or business development depending on your strengths.
This is a Perth-based role, with hybrid flexibility, and strong support from other local experts and a wider national team
About You
- Degree in Environmental Science, Planning or similar
- Around 10 – 30 + years’ experience in environmental consulting
- Deep knowledge of WA and Commonwealth approvals (EP Act – Parts IV/V, EPBC Act)
- Strong technical background with ability to deliver complex EIA projects
- Track record of winning work or growing client relationships
- Consulting background strongly preferred
- Comfortable mentoring staff or shaping team culture
- Strategic mindset with commercial acumen
- Either Associate, Principal or Technical Director level
What’s in it for You?
- Strategic leadership role with scope to shape a new team
- Healthy pipeline of work ready to be serviced
- Projects across mining, infrastructure, water, renewables and more
- Supportive leadership team and national technical networks
- Employee share purchase scheme
- Flexible working / WFH
- Health and wellbeing programs
- Opportunity to build something from the ground up
How to Apply
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