career

Environment consultant

Environmental Consultants are the eco-advocates! They assess, manage, and minimise the environmental impacts of construction projects. With their knowledge of environmental regulations and conservation practices, they promote sustainable construction practices.

What does this job involve?

Environmental assessments

Conducting assessments of land and resources

Data collection

Gathering data on environmental conditions

Impact analysis

Evaluating the environmental impact of projects

Report preparation

Documenting findings and recommendations

Client consultation

Advising clients on environmental issues and solutions

Remediation planning

Developing plans to mitigate environmental damage

Field investigations

Performing on-site environmental investigations

How do I get into this career?

Start with a Bachelor Environmental Science, Engineering or a related field. Practical experience through internships or entry-level positions in the environmental sector can be beneficial.

Salary expectations

Low $66,900
Median $145,900
High $202,800

Recommended training

BACHELOR OF ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE

INTERNSHIP (NOT MANDATORY)

MASTER OF ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE AND MANAGEMENT