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Environmental Consultant

OSCA 244431·ANZSCO 234312

Employed

4,600

Part-time share

24.6%

Female share

44.8%

Median age

39 yrs

Source: Jobs and Skills Australia · ABS 2021 Census of Population and Housing.

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Courses linked to this job include Advanced Diploma of Conservation and Ecosystem Management.

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About this career

Analyses and advises on policies and practices guiding the design, implementation and modification of government or non-government environmental operations and programs.

What they typically do

  • Prepares environmental impact assessments for a wide range of development projects
  • Proposes solutions to mitigate the environmental impact of development projects
  • Reviews, develops, improves and implements environmental management strategies
  • Provides advice to improve the sustainability performance of organisations
  • Advises government and non-government organisations on environmental best practice

Where they work

Professional, Scientific and Technical Services

States and territories

Share of workers by location

NSW
27.5%
WA
21%
VIC
20.4%
QLD
20.1%
SA
5.3%
TAS
2.4%
NT
1.7%
ACT
1.7%

Qualification pathways

These accredited qualifications can lead to a career as an Environmental Consultant.

  • Advanced Diploma of Conservation and Ecosystem Management

    AHC60422 · AQF 6 · 3 providers

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