Careers at Blueshift
Environmental Consultant
Job Posted: 7th October 2025
We are seeking a dedicated Environmental Consultant to join our team in Perth. The successful candidate will support government and industry by providing science-based insights, policy recommendations, and strategic guidance on fisheries management, aquaculture development, and environmental sustainability.
Key Responsibilities
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Conduct environmental, economic, and technical assessments for fisheries, aquaculture, and coastal development projects.
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Study and analyse environmental and ecological data, including water quality, pollution, and marine resource assessments.
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Advise industry stakeholders, government departments, and Indigenous/First Nations communities on aquaculture, fisheries and marine resource management.
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Assist in developing policies, strategies, and codes of practice that support fisheries and aquaculture operations and management.
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Conduct environmental audits and prepare detailed reports, including concept and feasibility studies to support a range of development projects.
Qualifications
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Bachelor's degree or higher in Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering, Ecology, or a related field.
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Although not essential, a master's degree in Environmental Science or a related field will be highly valued.
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At least 1 year of experience in environmental consulting or a related role.
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Additional experience in similar occupations will be viewed favourably.
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Strong analytical and research skills.
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Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
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Proficiency in scientific and technical writing, data analysis and presentation.
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Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
Salary
$80-100k (Commensurate with experience)
Employment Term
Full-Time (38 hours per week)
Applicants are invited to submit their resume and a cover letter detailing their relevant experience and qualifications to info@blueshiftconsulting.com.au.
Applications open until 7th Nov 2025
Blueshift Consulting is an equal-opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

