We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Senior Environment & Sustainability Advisor to join the K2 project team in Kwinana! In this role, you will effectively provide senior environment and sustainability advisory support for the K2 Project, ensuring environmental compliance and sustainability commitments are implemented, monitored and verified in accordance with statutory, contractual and project requirements.
Clough is delivering the design and construction of the Kwinana Gas Power Generation 2 project (K2), a new 220 MW gas fired power station to be built in Kwinana, south of Perth. K2 will deliver fast start, flexible generation to provide critical backup capacity that supports the increasing application of renewable energy across Western Australia.
Responsibilities
* Lead site‐based implementation of environmental management plans, permits and approvals across construction, precommissioning and commissioning activities.
* Provide senior guidance on environmental risk identification, mitigation and compliance for high risk activities including earthworks, dewatering, waste management, spill control and emissions.
* Conduct and lead environmental inspections, audits and assurance activities to verify compliance with approvals, licences and project procedures.
* Act as the primary site interface with environmental regulators and the Principal on environmental and sustainability matters, inspections and reporting.
* Lead investigation of environmental incidents, nonconformances and near misses, ensuring root cause analysis, corrective actions and closeout are completed.
* Monitor and report environmental performance, sustainability metrics and compliance status to project leadership.
Qualifications
* Degree in Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering or equivalent tertiary qualification.
* Minimum 8 years experience in environmental or sustainability roles on major EPC or D&C projects, including senior site‐based responsibility in construction and commissioning environments.
* Hands‐on experience navigating complex regulatory pathways (e.g., Environmental Impact Statements, Development Assessments).
* Field proficiency in managing Environmental Management Systems (EMS), incident investigations, and environmental monitoring databases.
* Demonstrated ability to negotiate, influence and communicate effectively across all levels of staff, contractors and government regulators.
Benefits
* A competitive remuneration package.
* Industry leading paid parental leave program from the day you join.
* Ongoing learning and development opportunities (through Engineers Australia, AIM Training, LinkedIn Learning and more).
* Numerous mental health and well‐being programs.
* Special offers on private health insurance, salary packaging, banking, retail and more.
* Salary continuance insurance (criteria applies).
Diversity & Inclusion
We are committed to building a workforce that reflects the communities in which we work and live, fostering an inclusive environment that accepts every person, embraces their strengths and differences, and provides opportunities for all to achieve their full potential. We are a certified Employer of Choice for Gender Equality by the Workplace Gender Equality Agency, a WORK180 Endorsed Employer for Women, a signatory of the Veterans Employment Commitment, a partner of Pride in Diversity as LGBTQIA allies, and an active member of CEOs for Gender Equity. Guided by our Reconciliation Action Plan, we are committed to providing meaningful training and employment opportunities to deliver positive outcomes for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. We strongly encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds, including women, veterans, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, and candidates with culturally diverse backgrounds.
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