Environmental Consultant

2 weeks ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia AusNet Services Full time

AusNet Services is seeking an Environmental Advisor to join our Development and Future Networks team

We're the link between renewable energy sources and local communities, playing a key role in the clean energy transition and providing essential energy to every Victorian family.

As an Environmental Advisor, you will ensure timely and effective connections to the transmission network in Victoria through the effective management of cultural heritage and environmental management requirements for our Connections Infrastructure projects.

Key responsibilities:

  • Provide technical advice in the assessment and mitigation of environmental impacts and input into the development of planning and environmental management strategies, documents, and procedures.
  • Manage and monitor compliance with Cultural Heritage Management Plans, environmental approvals and management plans during site investigations and project delivery.
  • Lead handover of planning and environmental approvals to delivery teams including inductions, workshops and compliance audits.
  • Review and advise on environmental and cultural heritage matters, including matters relating to relevant environmental legislation.
  • Assess environmental and cultural heritage risks associated with construction
  • Monitor and report on environmental compliance and management of risks.
  • Work with the HSEQ, project delivery teams and consultants to facilitate and create structured environment risk and impact assessments, management plans, strategies, policies and procedures.
  • Provide briefings to the Land Planning and Environment Manager, the leadership team on compliance breaches and status of mitigations.

Requirements:

  • Tertiary qualifications in Environmental Science / Planning or an environmentally related discipline
  • Construction induction training (white card) preferred, but not essential
  • 3 -5 years experience as an Environmental Planner or Environmental Compliance Officer
  • Demonstrated experience in environmental, cultural heritage and permit compliance
  • Demonstrated knowledge in the Victorian Planning Scheme and EES process
  • Demonstrated knowledge of relevant Victorian and Federal environmental and heritage legislation including project approval process
  • Ability to translate technical information into recommendations
  • Experience in the management of environmental mitigation on construction sites
  • Preferred exposure to large-scale linear infrastructure projects

We believe in more than just competitive pay: flexibility, leave, community giving and perks that make a real difference in your life.



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