Associate Director (Lead) Sustainability Consultant

About the role

Aurecon is hiring an Associate Director (Lead) Sustainability Consultant for its Queensland Sustainability team, based in Brisbane. You will help shape and deliver sustainable outcomes across built environment and infrastructure projects, working with clients and multidisciplinary project teams from early concept design through to practical completion.

Key responsibilities

• Lead sustainability outcomes across a diverse portfolio of building and infrastructure projects.
• Act as Sustainability Lead and/or Project Manager on Green Star, ISC and other sustainability-focused projects.
• Work closely with clients and multidisciplinary teams to embed sustainability outcomes throughout the project lifecycle.
• Provide technical sustainability advice and help clients navigate complex sustainability challenges.
• Build trusted client relationships and contribute to the growth of the sustainability offering.
• Mentor and develop team members, and collaborate with sustainability specialists across architecture, engineering, urban planning and environmental services.

Required profile

• Ideally, relevant experience in sustainable buildings and/or infrastructure.
• Demonstrated experience as a Sustainability Lead or Project Manager across multiple Green Star and/or ISC projects, covering outcomes from concept design to practical completion.
• Genuine passion for sustainability combined with your own technical expertise.
• Strong stakeholder and client engagement skills, and experience mentoring and coaching others.
• Green Star or ISC Accredited Professional status is preferred but not essential; full working rights in Australia are required.

What we offer

• Full-time or part-time position with flexible ways of working.
• Opportunities to develop technical expertise and leadership, with personalised learning and development, mentoring and career development.
• Wellbeing initiatives and a supportive, inclusive workplace.

To apply, submit a CV and cover letter (CV no longer than three pages).