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Principal / Team Lead Approval Consultant


Company : The Technical and Engineering Network


Location : Brisbane, Queensland


Created : 2025-12-19


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Principal / Team Lead Approval Consultant Location: Brisbane, QLD Employment Type: Permanent, Full-Time A$200,000.00/yr - A$240,000.00/yr A national, multi-disciplinary consultancy is seeking a Senior / Principal Environmental Consultant to lead its environmental approvals and assessments capability in Queensland. This role combines technical leadership, client engagement, and team management, with a clear mandate to grow and strengthen the environmental practice across the state. Working closely with national leadership and aligned technical teams, youll take ownership of project delivery, support business growth, and mentor a small team while remaining handson with complex approvals work. Key Responsibilities Lead environmental approvals and assessment projects across Queensland Manage client relationships and support ongoing business development Oversee project delivery, quality, and resourcing Grow and strengthen the Queensland environmental practice Provide leadership and mentoring to a small consultancy team Collaborate with other business units on multidisciplinary projects About You Youre an experienced environmental professional with strong approvals expertise and a practical, commercial approach. Key requirements 15+ years experience in environmental approvals and assessments Proven experience across EIA, statutory approvals, and mine closure Strong knowledge of Queensland environmental and mining legislation Background in consulting with clientfacing responsibilities Experience leading small technical teams Established relationships with regulators and government stakeholders Commercial mindset with business development capability Why Join? Senior leadership role with real influence over practice growth Supportive, collaborative leadership environment Competitive, marketaligned remuneration Career progression linked to performance and business growth Brisbanebased office close to shops and public transport About TEN Recruitment TEN Recruitment is an independently owned specialist recruitment consultancy connecting environmental and technical professionals with leading organisations across Australia. We take a consultative, relationshipdriven approach built on strong industry knowledge. Apply Now Send your CV to Lianne Adlington at [email protected] or call (08) 6118 2278 for a confidential discussion. #J-18808-Ljbffr