Project Environmental Sustainability Specialist Borumba

1 week ago


Australia Queensland Hydro Pty Full time

About Queensland Hydro

Queensland Hydro is a leading provider of long-duration pumped hydro energy storage solutions, committed to delivering a stable renewable energy future for the state.

Our company plays a critical role in helping to meet the Queensland Government's renewable energy targets and Australia's Towards Net Zero goals by 2050.

Purpose of the Role

The Project Environmental Sustainability Specialist role for the Borumba Pumped Hydro Energy Storage Project is a key position that ensures environmental compliance, manages environmental offset activities, undertakes project permitting inspections, and fosters sustainable practices throughout the project's lifecycle.

This position provides guidance and oversight across all environmental facets during the project's lifecycle, requiring a unique blend of technical proficiency, collaboration, and proactive planning to enable environmental compliance, mitigate ecological impact, and manage environmental offset activities.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist with the identification, implementation, and management of offset measures to compensate for unavoidable environmental impacts, ensuring net positive environmental outcomes.
  • Participate in engagement efforts regarding environmental, sustainability, and cultural heritage issues with diverse stakeholders, including regulatory bodies, local communities, environmental agencies, and within the project.
  • Facilitate effective communication, address concerns, and foster partnerships to promote environmental stewardship and community involvement regarding environmental, sustainability, and cultural heritage related matters.
  • Assist with the design, implementation, and refinement of robust environmental management systems tailored specifically for the project to ensure environmental compliance throughout the project.
  • Support the development and implementation of policies, methodologies, standards, and specifications across the project to maximize environmental, sustainability, and cultural heritage management activities and outcomes.
  • Assist with the development and conducting of workshops and training sessions to enhance awareness among project teams regarding environmental regulations, best practices, and the importance of sustainability.
  • Champion a culture of environmental responsibility within the project framework.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree qualification in environmental science, natural resource management, environmental engineering, or equivalent, and 5+ years of experience, including extensive demonstrated experience leading environmental aspects of large infrastructure projects and leadership of teams.
  • Registration (or ability to obtain registration within 6 months of appointment) as a Registered Professional Engineer of Queensland (RPEQ) is desirable for holders of an environmental engineering qualification.
  • Strong knowledge of environmental laws, regulations, and compliance standards relevant to delivery of large infrastructure projects in Queensland, Australia.
  • Advanced problem-solving abilities and a strategic approach to environmental planning and execution.
  • Passionate about driving sustainable initiatives and fostering a culture of environmental responsibility within project development.

What We Offer

  • 12.75% superannuation
  • Health and wellbeing initiatives, including our Employee Assistance Program, Mates in Construction Membership, Fitness Passport, and discounted health insurance.
  • 14 weeks paid parental leave
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