24-Month Fixed-Term Contract

Fyfe is a leading Australian consultancy delivering engineering, environmental, planning and surveying services across the Energy & Resources, Renewables, Infrastructure and Property sectors.

As demand for sustainable infrastructure continues to grow, we are seeking an Environmental Management Consultant to join our Environmental team on a 24-month fixed-term contract. This role can be based in either Brisbane or Townsville and offers the opportunity to work on some of Australia's most significant renewable energy, transport, and infrastructure projects.

The Opportunity

Working within a collaborative national team, you will support the delivery of environmental management and compliance services throughout the construction and operational phases of major projects.

This is a hands-on role combining office-based project delivery with fieldwork and site inspections. You will work closely with project managers, contractors, regulators, and clients to ensure environmental obligations are met while supporting successful project outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

Construction environmental compliance and auditing
Preparation and implementation of Environmental Management Plans (EMPs)
Development of Construction Environmental Management Plans (CEMPs)
Preparation of SSEMPs, ESCPs, and EMP-related documentation
Environmental monitoring and field-based project delivery
Contaminated land investigations and management
Site inspections and compliance assessments
Preparation of monitoring reports and environmental assessments
Participation in project environmental management meetings
Client and stakeholder engagement throughout project delivery
Supporting environmental approvals and post-approval management requirements

About You

You will be an environmental professional who enjoys working across diverse projects and balancing technical reporting with practical field-based work.

Ideally, you will have:

A Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Environmental Management or a related discipline
Experience in environmental compliance, monitoring, auditing or environmental management within construction, infrastructure, resources or renewable energy projects
Strong report writing and communication skills
Knowledge of relevant environmental legislation and compliance frameworks
Experience preparing environmental management documentation and monitoring reports
GIS experience (highly regarded)
Construction White Card
IECA Advanced Erosion and Sediment Control Training (advantageous but not essential)
A willingness to undertake site work and occasional travel as required

Why Join Fyfe?

At Fyfe, you'll be part of a multidisciplinary team delivering projects that shape Australia's future. We pride ourselves on maintaining a collaborative culture where people are trusted, supported, and encouraged to grow their careers.

We offer:

Exposure to large-scale renewable energy, transport, and infrastructure projects
A supportive and experienced environmental team
Opportunities to work across multiple sectors and project types
Professional development and career growth opportunities
Flexible work arrangements
Professional development support, including memberships, conferences, and training
Employee Assistance Program for you and your immediate family
A strong culture built on Respect, Integrity, Accountability, Responsiveness, and Passion

Fyfe embraces and fosters a culture that supports diversity, inclusion and respect, where people are empowered to fulfil their potential. We welcome people with diverse skills, experiences, perspectives, and backgrounds. We are dedicated and committed to attracting and recruiting Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and encourage applications from people with disabilities, people who identify as LGBTQIA+, and people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds.

How to apply:

If you believe you meet the above criteria and would like to join our team, click on this link: Fyfe | Career Page to submit your application.

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