Environmental and Sustainability Specialist

2 days ago


Brisbane Central Business District, Australia HAYS Full time

Opportunity to work on Environmental and Sustainability projects with a Federal Government Organisation

**Your new company**
Our client is a Federal government organisation who provide safe, secure, efficient and environmentally responsible services to key government industries. They are looking to engage an Environment & Sustainability Specialist to lead the continual development and execution of the environmental monitoring program across the value chain for on-ground operations.

**Your new role**
In your new role will provide technical input to reduce our pollution risk and ensure compliance with obligations as demonstrated through monitoring activities. This will include identification of environmental risk and delivering continuous improvement. You will provide assessment and analysis of information with a view to improve our organisational environmental sustainability performance. You will also be responsible for the following:

- Lead the development, execution and continual improvement of the environmental monitoring program
- Manage contractor performance for environmental monitoring activities to ensure effective delivery against scope requirements
- Support the collection of sustainability data across the on-ground network and reporting of performance metrics
- Undertake environmental assessment and analysis of monitoring data
- Implement work programs that will address operational compliance and environmental risk
- Support the delivery of environmental/sustainability projects and initiatives to ensure effective progress against strategic objectives
- Design and implement the hierarchy of controls (e.g. engineering solutions) to address environmental risk
- Provide technical support in responding to environmental issues and occurrences
- Develop and maintain EMS documentation including support the continual improvement of EMS processes and tools

**What you'll need to succeed**
In order to succeed you will ideally have the following:

- Extensive experience in designing and leading monitoring programs across an organisation to meet strategic objectives
- Extensive experience in data management and analysis from environment and sustainability monitoring
- Technical expertise and demonstrated experience in the management of energy, waste, contamination, and air quality
- Demonstrated experience in delivering environmental projects to improve controls
- Excellent numerical and analytical skills with a strong attention to detail
- Strong written and verbal communications skills with a demonstrated ability to work effectively with stakeholders at all levels
- Demonstrated experience in project management and the ability to prioritise and deliver work on schedule, whilst working on multiple tasks with competing priorities
- Bachelor degree or higher in Environmental Engineering or Science (or similar)

**What you'll get in return**
Our client is offering the opportunity to grow and develop in the sustainability field, working across exciting and interesting federal government projects. This role offers work from home opportunities, an attractive remuneration package and other perks working for a federal government organisation

**What you need to do now**

If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.

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