Senior Environmental Advisor

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UGL’s New Energy national business unit is experiencing rapid growth, and we need motivated and capable people to join our team. UGL’s in-house engineering and design capability, together with our strong project delivery and operations and maintenance expertise puts us in a strong position in the market. Our target project opportunities include Solar, Battery Energy Storage Systems, and Wind Projects, as well as Hydrogen and Ammonia projects.

The UGL New Energy Team is seeking an experienced Senior Environmental Advisor to join our energy team.

ABOUT THE POSITION ON OFFER
This is an excellent office-based opportunity with a chance to visit all project sites.
The Senior Environmental Advisor is responsible for supporting the bid and project delivery of New Energy projects nationally, following UGL’s environmental management system to ensure environmental risks are minimized and opportunities maximized

Your duties and responsibilities will include:

- Support environmental planning by helping develop and implement management plans, procedures, and tools aligned with company systems.
- Oversee daily environmental tasks based on project risk levels, ensuring smooth operations and compliance.
- Provide technical advice and assist with securing environmental approvals during bids and project phases.
- Promote environmental awareness and build capability across project teams through guidance and collaboration.
- Coordinate monitoring and reporting, including sustainability metrics, site inspections, and incident investigations.
- Engage with stakeholders such as project teams, subcontractors, and clients to maintain strong environmental standards.

Your skills and experience:

- Tertiary qualification in Environmental Management or a related discipline
- Minimum 3 years’ experience in the construction or renewable energy sectors
- Strong understanding of environmental legislation and approval processes
- Proficient in MS Office tools, including Word, Excel, Access, and Outlook
- Proactively look to continuously improve performance, deliverables, and work efficiencies

Please note that relevant screening checks will be conducted as part of the recruitment process. These may include a national criminal history check and a requirement for you to undergo pre-employment medical assessment including drug and alcohol screen.

ABOUT UGL
UGL Pty Limited is a leading provider of end-to-end engineering, construction, and maintenance services. We are active across rail and transport, communications and technology systems, oil and gas, power, renewables and resources, water and defence markets. UGL partners with some of the world’s largest blue-chip companies and government agencies, private enterprises and public institutions. We are a member of the CIMIC Group of companies.

UGL appreciates the diversity and richness of its people and seeks to create inclusive environments where each employee feels safe to bring their whole selves to work. We encourage applications from Indigenous Australians, Women, Military Veterans, those from diverse cultural backgrounds, people with a disability and our friends in the LGBTIQ+ Community.

WHAT WE OFFER
When you join UGL, you’ll get to shape the nation alongside Australia’s best experts. With greater exposure to large-scale projects end-to-end, you can develop wildly and fast. You’ll be empowered to follow your curiosity and supported to carve out your dream career-life journey.
As a diversified services organization, UGL appreciates the diversity and richness of its people and looks to create inclusive environments that promote your talent and skills.
• Discounted private Health insurance
• Salary Continuance Insurance
• Flexible Work Arrangements
• Salary sacrifice
• Novated leasing
• A Strong Health and Safety Culture
• Dedicated Wellness Program
• Paid Parental Leave
• Educational and leadership development opportunities
• Access endless career options and pathways through the CIMIC Group
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Primary Location

Primary Location

: Australia-QLD-Brisbane CBD & Inner Suburbs

Other Locations

Other Locations

: Australia-NSW-Sydney CBD, Inner West, Eastern Suburbs

Work Type

Work Type

: Full-time

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