Job Description
This is an exciting opportunity to work with a leading wind energy solutions provider. As an Environmental Professional, you will be part of the large construction team supporting projects across Australia and New Zealand, and develop the environmental aspects of the full EPC scope of our wind farms.
You will provide compliance with the Construction Environment Management Plan (CEMP) and project approvals, assist in the management of subcontractor environmental performance, and implement programs in accordance with the CEMP.
Additionally, you will deliver induction training and toolbox presentations, participate in internal and external audits, act as the point of contact with clients and regulators on behalf of Vestas about environmental matters, and provide environmental updates at management meetings.
Key Responsibilities:
* Provide compliance with the Construction Environment Management Plan (CEMP) and project approvals
* Assist in the management of subcontractor environmental performance
* Implement programs in accordance with the CEMP
* Deliver induction training and toolbox presentations
* Participate in internal and external audits
* Act as the point of contact with clients and regulators on behalf of Vestas about environmental matters
* Provide environmental updates at management meetings
Required Skills and Qualifications
For this role, we are looking for a highly motivated and experienced individual with a strong background in environmental science or engineering.
Qualifications:
* Bachelor of Environmental Science or Bachelor of Environmental Engineering (or equivalent)
* Civil construction experience in a site environmental role
* Experience managing and documenting compliance activities
* Experience in implementing controls and implementing documents that demonstrate compliance with Environmental Consents conditions
* Wind industry experience preferred but not mandatory
* Understanding and implementation of Environmental Management Systems
* Good Environmental technical skills, in particular, advising on Erosion and Sediment Controls, Water Quality, Flora and Fauna, Rehabilitation and measures to comply with project consent conditions
* Understanding software programs that support Environmental Management
* Enhanced interpersonal skills, including oral and written communication skills, within a professional service provider environment
* Able to build and maintain effective working relationships with internal and external stakeholders
* A high commitment to Safety and Quality at all times
* Good time management and report writing skills
* Understanding and intermediate user of MS Office, MS Word, Excel PowerPoint and SAP
* Experience in using IMS and iAuditor preferred
Benefits
We offer a diverse and fast-paced work environment, opportunities for career development, and global career progression prospects.
What We Offer:
* Diverse and fast-paced work environment
* Opportunity to work with the world leader in wind energy
* Opportunities for career development
* Global career progression prospects
* Diversity and Inclusion
* 18 weeks Paid Carers Leave
* Employee Assistance Program
Additional Information
Applicants must have a strong commitment to safety and quality at all times, and must be able to build and maintain effective working relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
Vestas is an equal opportunity employer, committed to attracting, retaining, and developing our people. Applications are encouraged from all sectors of the community and we strongly encourage applications from those who identify as being Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander.