Senior Environmental Engineer
Apply now »Date: Nov 8, 2026
Location: Adelaide, South Australia, AU
Company: Hatch
Requisition ID: 102928
Job Category: Consulting; Environmental
Location: Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
Join a company that is passionately committed to the pursuit of a better world through positive change. With more than 70 years of business and technical expertise in mining, energy, and infrastructure, our 10,000 colleagues in 150 countries tirelessly work toward bettering the industries in which we operate. With practical solutions that are safe, innovative and sustainable, we think globally while acting locally. Are you looking for an opportunity to join a diverse group of professionals who are committed to remaining exceptional? We look forward to hearing from you.
Our Advisory team combines technical, social, environmental, and business expertise to deliver evidence-based solutions. We help clients unlock the full potential of their assets and organizations to achieve real results faster.
Join our Advisory team today!
Looking to take the next step in your career? Hatch is seeking a qualified Senior Environmental Engineer to support the growth of its projects based in Adelaide
The Environmental Engineer will work within multidisciplinary project teams to deliver environmental solutions that balance regulatory compliance, environmental performance, risk management, sustainability objectives, and client outcomes. The role combines technical environmental expertise with project delivery, stakeholder engagement, and practical problem-solving throughout the project lifecycle. This position may support projects from early feasibility through construction, operations, rehabilitation, and closure.
As the successful candidate, you will:
- Apply a deep understanding of Environment and Sustainability principles to solve complex problems.
- Be integrated into engineering teams to advise on how environmental constraints will influence design
- Review and developing environmental deliverables for mining and energy EPCM projects, including management plans, environmental design criteria and reviews of environmental factors
- Identify regulatory obligations and approval pathways under Commonwealth, State, Territory, and local government legislation.
- Interpret environmental monitoring data and provide technical recommendations.
- Support environmental due diligence and regulatory compliance review
- Execute some project management tasks for environmental scopes including budget development and tracking as well as progress reporting.
About You
- You will have a tertiary qualification in Environmental discipline such as Engineering, Science or related field, with over 7 years of experience in the industry.
- Your knowledge of either environment, sustainability, closure, due diligence, impact assessment or environmental engineering will be complimentary to the design and project teams.
- You have minerals and metals background, with knowledge of mining and heavy industry.
- To be eligible to apply, you must be an Australian / New Zealand citizen or hold permanent residency status, or alternatively, a Visa that entitles you to work in Australia.
Why join us?
- Work with great people to make a difference
- Collaborate on exciting projects to develop innovative solutions
- Top employer
What we offer you?
- Flexible work environment
- Long term career development
- Think globally, work locally
Don't meet every single requirement? You don't need to. At Hatch, we are building a diverse, inclusive workplace that fosters innovation. If you're interested in this role, we encourage you to apply even if your past experiences don't perfectly align with the skills we've listed.
We're committed to fostering a workforce that reflects the diversity of the communities in which we operate and serve. Hatch is an Equal Opportunity Employer that considers applicants without regard to age, race, color, national origin, citizenship, religion, creed, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, veteran, or any other protected status. If you have any accommodation requirements, please let us know. We'll do our best to meet your needs in accordance with applicable local legislation.
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