Are you someone who is:
- Tired of not feeling valued.
- Looking for a change in the New Year.
- Looking for exciting new opportunities to develop your career.
- Looking for a fun workplace with awesome people.
MBS Environmental is the place to be!
About MBS Environmental
MBS Environmental is an employee-owned company established in 1978 who is a key provider of environmental and geoscience consulting services to clients in WA and internationally. We exist to deliver better outcomes for our clients, the environment, and communities, through meaningful partnerships, diversity of expertise, practical experience, flexibility, and business understanding. MBS aims to provide a culture in which all team members can thrive, develop, and reach their full potential, and have fun at the same time.
For more information on MBS Environmental please visit our website: https://mbsenvironmental.com.au
About the Role
Due to continued growth, we are looking for more enthusiastic Senior Environmental Scientists who have the qualifications and practical experience to assist with a diverse range of projects. You will be working as part of a highly experienced team of scientists, engineers and chemists. Successful candidates will be working as part of teams co-ordinating / undertaking baseline studies, conducting environmental impact assessment, obtaining environmental approvals and providing environmental management advice for a range of projects.
The successful candidate will be required to demonstrate delivery of outcomes in the following key areas:
Reporting Skills
- Able to condense technical data into fit for purpose reports and presentations.
- Able to deliver to project timelines and meet required quality standards.
- Able to develop report structures and apply results to achieve required client outcomes.
Communication
- Able to engage with others to effectively achieve outcomes.
- Able to understand and communicate key messages relevant to clients.
- Able to develop, apply, and share technical expertise in a particular field with other team members.
Project Management
- Able to identify outcomes required on medium to large value, medium to long term, and/or standard projects, and the team skills needed to deliver them.
- Able to effectively engage with technical personnel, managers, and/or regulators.
- Able to interpret technical data.
- Developing skills to define and resolve problems within a technical area.
Business Development
- Developing own professional network, including within professional bodies and clients.
- Able to identify potential opportunities for future work and realise these. Able to understand our clients’ businesses and potential opportunities for future work.
Qualifications and Experience
- Tertiary qualification in Environmental Science or related discipline.
- 7+ years prior work experience.
- Awareness of State and Commonwealth planning and environmental legislation.
- Demonstrated experience in delivering Part IV & Part V Approvals (under WA EPA Act) and EPBC approvals.
- Previous experience in mining industry or development projects, either through consulting work or direct employment will be well regarded.
- Computer literate with intermediate to advanced skills in Microsoft Word and Excel.
- Experience with use of GIS software and familiarity with data management concepts.
Required Skills
- Well-developed written and verbal communication skills.
- Attention to detail.
- Ability to work independently and within a team environment.
- Ability and willingness to travel and work for short periods in remote locations.
Why join MBS Environmental?
- MBS Environmental is an equal opportunity employer with an open, flexible, and friendly work environment.
- Challenging projects and professional development opportunities to support your career path.
- A convenient West Perth location with free onsite parking and proximity to transit.
- Flexible work arrangements available recognizing the need to balance work and personal commitments.
- A Frequent Alternative Traveler Rewards Scheme promoting health and encouraging greener transportation choices for staff.
- Employee Assistance Program to support you and your family with personal and professional matters.
A competitive salary package commensurate with skills and experience will be offered to the successful candidate.
If you believe you have the required skills to join the MBS Environmental Team, please send your resume to: info@mbsenvironmental.com.au
We thank you for your interest in this role and MBS Environmental, please note that only those applicants considered for interview will be contacted.