Senior Environmental Professional

2 days ago

Townsville, Queensland, Australia beBeeSustainability Full time $110,000 - $135,000
Environmental Advisor Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Environmental Advisor to join our operations team in a thriving coastal port city. This is an exciting opportunity to lead the industry in safety, environmental responsibility, and competitiveness.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Provide clear and practical environmental advice to operational teams, ensuring compliance with environmental authority obligations and ISO 14001:2018 environmental management system standards.
  • Lead or contribute to investigations into environmental incidents, spills, and exceedances, applying root cause analysis and preparing defensible reports for senior management and regulators.
  • Coordinate and mentor technicians delivering groundwater, surface water, air quality, and noise monitoring programs, ensuring data integrity and timely reporting.
  • Support project planning, shutdowns, and infrastructure upgrades with structured risk assessments and control recommendations.
  • Facilitate internal and external audits, maintain compliance registers, and drive continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Deliver toolbox talks, site walkdowns, and training sessions to embed environmental awareness across all workgroups.
  • Engage with regulators and external stakeholders as required, representing the company in a professional and solution-focused manner.

About You

  • Tertiary qualifications in environmental science, environmental engineering, or related discipline.
  • Minimum 3-5 years' experience in environmental compliance within mining, refining, or other heavy industry operations.
  • Strong working knowledge of Queensland environmental legislation and regulatory reporting obligations.
  • Proven track record leading or supporting structured incident investigations and risk management programs.
  • Proficient in environmental data management systems (monitoring software), with strong analytical skills.
  • Effective communicator, confident in liaising with site teams, contractors, and regulators.
  • Current manual driver's license (boat license desirable).
About Our Location

A region has a strong and diverse economic base including mining, mineral processing, agriculture, manufacturing, education, tourism, healthcare, government, and defence. The region boasts spectacular natural landscapes and is a major gateway to the Great Barrier Reef, the Wet Tropics, and the Queensland outback.

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