Downer have been awarded a contract for Transmission and Substation projects located in Wambo Regional Queensland. We are now seeking to engage an experienced regional Environmental Advisor to assist in the delivery of these projects. Reporting to the Project Manager and Corporate Environment and Sustainability Manager, you will play a key role in ensuring the delivery of successful projects in accordance with environmental legislative, client and Downer’s requirements. The role will be operating on a 3 week on 1 off basis. This position would suit an Environmental Advisor with a demonstrated ability in the day-to-day management of on-site environmental aspects within a greenfield civil construction environment.
ABOUT THE ROLE
Practical implementation of on-site environmental controls (eg erosion and sedimentation controls, clearing, incident response (including spills) and waste/spoil tracking.)
Day-to-day management of all on-site environmental aspects including site inspections, and any monitoring requirements within their designated areas
Function as a key role as part of the construction team
Implement and review environmental emergency response planning and response.
Support the establishment of project specific environmental management system, procedures and tools to provide surety of successful project delivery and compliance with environmental plan.
Support project induction and environmental management systems/tools training.
Liaise with landholders on environmental matters
Data capture, reporting, response and notifications to client, contractual and Environmental Regulator.
ABOUT YOU
Tertiary qualifications in the fields of environmental engineering, environmental science, statutory or strategic planning, environmental management or related discipline
Comfortably working in a regional environment on a 3 and 1 roster
Demonstrated experience in a greenfield civil environmental compliance role (previous transmission or substation experience will be highly regarded)
Experience developing and implementing erosion and sediment management plans and controls (CPESC qualification will be highly regarded)
Demonstrated experience working within project teams in remote and challenging environments
Knowledge of the current legislative environment as it applies to the responsibilities of the position
High level written and verbal communication skills and a high level of negotiation skills and the ability to resolve problems
Initiative, motivated, self-driven and desire to learn
WHAT WE OFFER
Competitive salary package
Access to Downer career development, financial, health and Lifestyle benefits
Opportunity to work in a diverse and supportive environment
A living away from home allowance will be provided
HOW TO APPLY:
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Applications must be submitted through the on-line portal.
For more information about this position please contact: Paul Sampedro via email paul.sampedro@downergroup.com. Please note applications via email will not be accepted
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