Environmental Planner

“Growing my career at AECOM has meant being exposed to amazing experiences - from support and mentorship from my peers and senior business leaders to exciting opportunities working on major and complex EIS projects across NSW including Sydney Metro Western Sydney Airport and Great Western Highway Upgrade. I’ve felt trusted and inspired!” - Alice Thurgood, Team Leader - Environmental Impact Assessment, SydneyAECOM's Environmental practices focuses on preserving habitats, water quality, stakeholder engagement and cultural resources, promoting a holistic approach to environmental impact management at every project stage.Everyone belongs at AECOMWe’re committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging - because great ideas come from diverse perspectives. AECOM is proud to be a Fortune 500 Most Admired Company, a WGEA Employer of Choice for Gender Equality, #Work180 Equitable Workplace Awards 2025 Winner and an AWEI Bronze Tier LGBTQ+ Inclusive Employer.Unlock your career with AECOM as an Environmental Planner in our ‘Impact Assessment and Permitting’ team, based in Newcastle.With Environment, Social and Governance (ESG) principles embedded in everything we do, our Environment team works alongside designers and engineers from project inception through to construction, giving you the opportunity to learn, collaborate, and make a real impact. As part of the team, you will:Work collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams to support high-quality environmental assessments and project deliveryPrepare Environmental Impact Statements and related reports, translating technical information into clear, accessible languageSupport project delivery by managing time effectively, balancing a varied workload, and assisting in organising project resources, budgets and schedulesCoordinate specialist input and fieldwork to ensure technical advice is integrated into project outcomes.