Why Xodus

At Xodus, we deliver environmental approvals that enable some of Australia's most significant energy projects. From offshore energy, carbon capture and storage and renewable developments plus decommissioning projects, our work supports the safe and responsible development of Australia's energy resources. As part of our team, you'll gain exposure to a diverse range of projects, collaborate with experienced consultants and develop the skills needed to succeed in a dynamic and growing industry.

Purpose of the Role

We have an exciting opportunity for a Graduate Environment Consultant to join our Environment and Sustainability division. The role will ideally suit a recent university graduate who is looking to work in a dynamic high-performance environment and wishing to have an interactive client facing and technical role. The opportunity will allow you to work on projects across a range of industries such as oil and gas, LNG, and renewables.

At Xodus, we proudly work with a diverse range of clients and engaging projects across oil and gas production, offshore wind, carbon capture and storage, hydrogen, cables and interconnectors, decommissioning, and decarbonisation. Our team includes established and developing specialists in technical receptor topics, as well as industry specialists and regulatory leads. We also cherish the wide array of technical, project and interpersonal skills that our environmental consultants bring to the table. Your unique talents will contribute significantly to our energy projects, ensuring we deliver excellent results every time.

Requirements

The successful candidate will support environmental impact assessments and approvals while working alongside industry-leading specialists. They will be supported by experienced mentors and multidisciplinary teams, and will develop technical expertise, gain client exposure and contribute to meaningful outcomes from day one. Roles will include:

• Supporting the delivery of environmental impact assessments, environmental studies, technical analyses and regulatory approval processes across a diverse range of energy projects.
• Undertaking environmental research, data collection, analysis and interpretation to inform project assessments and client advice.
• Preparing high-quality technical reports, impact assessment documentation and other project deliverables to a professional standard.
• Collaborating with multidisciplinary project teams to deliver work across sectors including offshore energy, renewables, carbon capture and storage and decommissioning.
• Engaging with clients, regulators and specialist stakeholders under the guidance of senior consultants to support successful project outcomes.
• Contributing to project planning, coordination and delivery, ensuring work is completed safely, efficiently and to a high standard.
• Supporting the preparation of proposals, fee estimates and tender submissions to help secure future work.
• Building technical knowledge of environmental regulations, industry best practice and emerging energy-sector challenges and opportunities.
• Assist in identifying environmental risks, opportunities and innovative solutions that support both project objectives and environmental stewardship.

Skills and Experience

• Recently completed, within last 2 years, a bachelor’s degree in environmental science, marine science, biology, environmental engineering, and/or related science fields.
• Strong technical writing and science communication skills.
• Demonstrate academic excellence with continual learning.
• Proven abilities in working with teams.
• A positive ‘can do’ attitude to work and the ability to work autonomously.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal and customer service skills.
• Strong desire to work in a diverse work environment.
• High attention to detail and an appetite for excellence.
• An analytical and innovative mindset.
• Highly organised and good time management skills.

Benefits

• We pride ourselves on being a diverse, inclusive, respectful, and welcoming workplace.
• You can count on a Market Competitive Salary because we genuinely value your hard work and contributions.
• At Xodus, we embrace flexible working, allowing you to mix office time with remote work in a way that suits you best.
• We offer a variety of fantastic training and development opportunities to help you grow.
• Your health and well being matter to us! We provide a range of comprehensive benefits such as an Employee Assistance Programme, Life Event Leave, Salary Continuance and Life Insurance.
• From day one, you can take advantage of our enhanced parental and shared parental leave pay policies.
• You can always look forward to exciting events on our social calendar that bring a bit of fun to your work life.

Xodus is dedicated to fostering an equitable, diverse, and inclusive workplace where, every voice is valued, every perspective is celebrated, and everyone has the opportunity to thrive.

Join us at Xodus and be part of a team that is shaping the future of energy. Together, we have the power to create change and make a difference. Apply now and let us build a brighter, more sustainable future, together!

We look forward to receiving your application!

Closing Date: 11 November 2026