Environmental Advisor

Sydney Water
USD 140,108
Sydney, New South Wales
Full time
1 day ago



At Sydney Water, we are dedicated to delivering world-class infrastructure and services to ensure that Sydney remains one of the most liveable cities in the world. We are looking for a highly organised and proactive Environmental Advisor to support assurance of the environmental aspects of Program Delivery through the delivery phase of the project lifecycle, to achieve improved environmental outcomes. 


About the role:

We’re looking for an Environmental Advisor to help manage and improve environmental practices on our construction sites. You’ll carry out regular site inspections, speak with teams about changes and improvements needed, and review documentation weekly. Strong communication and organization skills are key, along with knowledge of environmental legislation, risks, and relevant codes and standards.


As an Environmental Advisor you will:

To thrive in this role, you will bring:

Important: This is an Environmental Advisor role focused on sustainability and environmental strategy. It is not an HSEQ position, and applicants whose background is primarily in HSEQ will be considered only if they have substantial, standalone environmental expertise.


Essential Requirements:  

Please note as part of the application process, you will be asked to undergo background checks which includes a criminal history check and a medical assessment either online or in person.  

You must be an Australian Citizen or Permanent Resident at the time of submitting your application to be considered for this role. 

 

What’s in it for you:  

 

Closing Date: Friday 18th July at 11:59 PM AEST

 

We want to ensure you feel supported and informed throughout every step of our recruitment process. Please advise if you require any adjustments to actively participate in the application and recruitment process.

Please contact deirbhile.neary@sydneywater.com.au for any further information.

 

Working at Sydney Water

At Sydney Water, we are passionate about making a difference to the lives of our customers and communities. We have a proud heritage and progressive future providing world class drinking water and services that are vital to our customers’ quality of life and safeguarding Sydney’s future. We see the world is changing, so we are changing too.   

Our vision is to create better lives through world-class services, and we believe that starts with our people. Our people and their jobs are as diverse as the communities we serve. Our diverse skills, mindsets and backgrounds work together on exciting and challenging projects that make a difference and help ensure Sydney remains one of the most iconic and liveable cities in the world. 

We welcome and encourage applications from diverse backgrounds, including First Nations people, LGBTQIA+, people with disability, people with caring responsibilities, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, and veterans.  

As part of the application process, Sydney Water will be collecting your personal information to assess your suitability for the role. We will also use your personal information to establish a LiveHire talent profile in our Talent Community.  

We look at our Talent Community first when new opportunities come up when you apply for a role. Your personal information will be collected in accordance with LiveHire’s Terms, Privacy Policy and Sydney Water’s Privacy Collection Statement – Job Application 

Please see the Job Profile for the role’s full accountabilities. 

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