…More than just an environmental consultancy

At Eco Logical Australia (ELA), we exist to empower people to make a difference. As Approachable Experts, we lead with science and technology to guide our clients through complex projects, ensuring the best outcomes for both them and the environment.

Our people are industry leaders—down-to-earth, passionate, talented, and genuinely nice people! We take pride in being a workplace that champions equity, with representation of women across our workforce surpassing industry averages in the Professional, Scientific, and Technical fields.

Our commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion creates a true sense of belonging—a safe and respectful environment where everyone's contributions are valued. These principles are embedded in our core values: Listen First, Share your Genius, Be Courageous, and Feed the Culture.

ABOUT THE OPPORTUNITY

Are you a recent graduate or early-career professional eager to make a difference in the environmental sector? We're looking for a Graduate to Junior-level Environmental Planner to join our team in our Wollongong office. Here, you'll work alongside experienced consultants on meaningful projects that help shape a sustainable future.

In this role, you'll contribute to environmental projects across sectors like land development, renewable energy, and infrastructure. From supporting environmental impact assessments to drafting reports and liaising with stakeholders, you'll gain hands-on experience in a variety of project stages. As part of our broader NSW and ACT planning team, you'll have the opportunity to work on a range of projects for diverse clients.

ABOUT YOU

To succeed in this role, you'll have:

• A degree in Environmental Planning, Environmental Management, or a related field.
• 1-3 years of relevant industry experience, such as through internships, work placements, or entry-level roles.
• An awareness or basic understanding of NSW and Commonwealth environmental legislation, including the Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills, with great attention to detail.
• Can-do attitude and self-starter initiative with good time management skills.
• Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively with others.
• A sound working knowledge and practical experience using MS Office.
• Enthusiasm for learning, and a passion for environmental management.
• Current manual drivers licence.

If you're ready to kick-start your career and learn from a team of motivated and talented professionals, we'd love to hear from you!

WHAT WE OFFER

A competitive remuneration package in addition to a range of other benefits including study assistance, professional development, the option to salary-sacrifice into super or to offset for additional annual leave (up to an additional 4 weeks pa), and let's not forget the birthday leave benefit (that's right, we give you an extra paid day off on your birthday, because you deserve a day off to celebrate!). You can view our extensive range of company benefits at www.ecoaus.com.au/careers.