Job Title: Environmental Sustainability Specialist
About the Role
We are seeking a highly skilled Environmental Sustainability Specialist to join our team. As an Environmental Sustainability Specialist, you will play a crucial role in ensuring that our infrastructure projects meet the highest environmental standards.
The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of environmental legislation and regulatory compliance, as well as excellent communication and negotiation skills. You will be responsible for developing and implementing environmental management systems, conducting site inspections and monitoring programs, and providing regular progress reports to stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities
* Develop and implement environmental management systems to ensure compliance with relevant laws and regulations.
* Conduct site inspections and monitoring programs to identify potential environmental risks and develop strategies to mitigate them.
* Provide regular progress reports to stakeholders on environmental performance targets.
* Collaborate with construction teams to ensure environmental management requirements are met.
* Maintain ISO14001 Accreditation requirements and ensure ISCA (Infrastructure Sustainability Council Australia) compliance.
* Submit permits and approvals as required.
Requirements
* 3+ years' experience in an environmental advisory role, preferably within large infrastructure projects.
* Relevant qualifications in Environmental Science or a related field.
* Extensive knowledge of environmental legislation, regulatory compliance, and reporting requirements.
* Good communication skills, including negotiation and influencing skills, with the ability to establish effective working relationships.
* Ability to prioritize demands, handle complex tasks, meet deadlines, and adapt in a rapidly changing environment.