Social Sustainability Consultant—Senior or Intermediate. GHD Pty Ltd. Brisbane QLD. Strategy & Planning (Consulting & Strategy). Full time. Add expected salary to your profile for insights. At GHD, we don’t just believe in the power of commitment; we live and breathe it every day. That’s why we pledge to support and empower our people to make a positive impact when working hand in hand with our business to drive change. We'll empower you with the right technology and training as you bring ideas and projects to life. Together with your colleagues, clients, and partners, you can make an impact that is felt by all. See where your commitment could take you.
Who are we looking for? GHD's Stakeholder, Communication, Social Sustainability, and Planning teams provide social planning, social impact assessment, and social research services to our clients and collaborate with other GHD offices across Australia. We’re now looking for passionate and committed social engagement consultants at both the senior and intermediate levels as we grow our team. You will join our social planning team, participate in our client-service strategy, and contribute to the ongoing growth and development of the social sustainability practice and your wider business unit.
Working with an energetic and high-performing team, this position offers a variety of work and will see you involved in: developing and delivering best-practice social impact assessments and community infrastructure assessments. Preparing high-quality written communication material, including proposals, reports, and communication materials. Provide issue management advice, meeting facilitation, and contact database management. Maintain positive client and key stakeholder relationships and support winning work activities. Support project managers and work with the project team to achieve outstanding project outcomes. Identify business opportunities with support from others across the national team and dedicated centers of excellence.
What you will bring to the team: Relevant tertiary qualification, e.g., social science, urban/strategic planning, human geography, community development, economics. Between 3 and 12+ years of previous experience in a similar consultancy, advisory, or government role. Knowledge and experience using various data sources for social research, such as demographic data and planning information. Desktop research includes literature reviews and qualitative and quantitative data analysis. Excellent interpersonal skills with an ability to foster teamwork and work with multi-disciplinary teams across the organisation. We’re open to applications from people based in Sydney, Brisbane, Perth, Cairns, or Darwin who are looking for a part-time or full-time role.
Interested? Apply now with your CV and a cover letter.
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