Job Description
We are seeking an Environmental Engineer to support environmental compliance in Australia.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Compliance and Due Diligence: Assess and support compliance with national and local environmental regulations, contractual obligations, and internal policies. Conduct environmental due diligence reviews and permitting support to drive business growth.
2. Regional Programs: Play a key role in regional environmental programs by integrating with engineering, construction, and operations teams. Drive an environmentally responsible culture within the organization.
3. Environmental Management Systems (EMS): Support the maintenance of and compliance with implemented EMS. Ensure work performed by contractors, consultants, and employees is completed in accordance with Amazon standards.
4. Metrics and Reporting: Develop, analyze, and forecast environmental metrics. Horizon scan for risk and effectively communicate insights to internal stakeholders. Submit time-critical environmental reports to governmental agencies.
5. Audits and Investigations: Support environmental audits to drive continuous improvement. Complete thorough environmental investigations and associated regulatory reports.
Requirements:
* Bachelor's degree in environmental engineering/science, geology, geography, biology, chemistry, or related field of study.
* 4+ years of experience in environmental compliance, auditing, permitting/reporting, waste management, EMS, and ISO14001 standards.
* Broad knowledge of Australian environmental regulations and licensing requirements.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
* Experience in a fast-paced, changing/growing organization.
* Strong analytical skills with demonstrated experience in implementing practical improvements.