About BMD
BMD is Australia's leading integrated engineering, construction and urban development business. As the largest privately owned civil contractor in Australia, BMD is at the forefront of excellence. Over a 45-year history, BMD has grown to become a $2 billion operation, now sharing our expertise internationally in the Philippines and the UK.
About The Role
The
Sustainability Lead
supports the Sustainability Manager in driving all construction‑phase sustainability requirements and ensuring the project achieves a minimum ISC score of 40+. The role blends onsite engagement, data management, sustainable procurement, and reporting suited to someone who thrives in large‑scale civil environments with complex stakeholder interfaces.
Key Responsibilities:
* Maintain construction data and evidence for ISC submission.
* Track credit progress, identify gaps, and support site teams with ISC‑aligned practices.
* Support procurement teams with responsible sourcing requirements.
* Validate subcontractor evidence and supplier sustainability credentials.
* Contribute to energy, water, and materials efficiency initiatives across the project.
* Prepare updates for governance groups and monthly reporting cycles.
* Maintain tracking tools for energy, water, waste, and materials.
* Assist with LCA modelling inputs.
* Manage the Sustainability Risk & Opportunity Register and track improvement actions.
* Support internal and external audits, assist drafting outcomes, and monitor corrective actions.
About You
You will be a proactive and solutions‑focused sustainability professional with experience on large‑scale construction or infrastructure projects.
You will bring:
* Qualification in Sustainability, Environmental Management, Engineering, or similar.
* Experience supporting sustainability within construction or major infrastructure.
* ISAP accreditation with solid knowledge of ISC (Design & Construct phase).
* Strong data management/reporting skills and ability to engage with site teams and subcontractors.
* Experience with ISC As‑Built submissions.
* Knowledge of construction materials, waste streams and site processes.
* Familiarity with LCA, carbon accounting, or circular economy practices.
Diversity and inclusion
We recognise that we are strengthened by diversity, and we embrace differences as an equal opportunity employer providing a flexible and inclusive workplace.
So, join our team, be yourself and help us power futures and create legacies.
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