Service Areas

Environmental Science & Conservation Wildlife Biology, Murdoch University
Diploma of Conservation and Land Management, South Metropolitan TAFE
CERT II, III, IV in Conservation and Land Management, South West Institute of Technology and Challenger TAFE

Samantha Mickan

Senior Environmental Advisor
  • Environmental Science & Conservation Wildlife Biology, Murdoch University
  • Diploma of Conservation and Land Management, South Metropolitan TAFE
  • CERT II, III, IV in Conservation and Land Management, South West Institute of Technology and Challenger TAFE

Samantha is a highly experienced Senior Environmental Specialist with 14 years of expertise spanning the mining, construction, rail, waste, and land development sectors. She specialises in securing Primary Approvals at both State and Federal levels for brownfield, greenfield, and decarbonisation projects.

Her proficiency extends to Secondary Approvals, including Native Vegetation Clearing Permits, Works Approvals, Prescribed Premises Licences, Mining Proposals, and Mine Closure Plans. Samantha has successfully managed projects of varying scale, demonstrating strong capabilities in strategic planning and execution, team leadership, resource coordination, client engagement, budget oversight, invoicing, scheduling, and mentoring. She is known for her meticulous attention to detail in both client deliverables and internal management systems.

Samantha possesses intermediate to advanced proficiency across the Microsoft Office Suite and has extensive knowledge in spatial data management and GIS applications, including QGIS, Global Mapper, and ArcGIS Pro.

Key Expertise

  • Primary and secondary approvals
  • Analysis of environmental spatial data
  • Compliance auditing and monitoring
  • Spatial data management and GIS applications
  • Development of environmental management systems