Environmental Sustainability Specialist

4 days ago


Adelaide, South Australia McConnell Dowell Full time
About the Role

We are seeking an Environmental Sustainability Specialist to drive environmental compliance across our projects and support the delivery of project targets for environmental protection and practices during construction work.

The successful candidate will be responsible for providing advice to construction teams on environmental management requirements to deliver outstanding environmental outcomes. This will include ensuring all activities are performed in compliance with the requirements of the relevant specifications, codes and standards, which form part of the contract and environmental legal obligations.

Key responsibilities will include:
  • Providing advice to construction teams on environmental management requirements
  • Ensuring compliance with relevant specifications, codes and standards
  • Assessing and allocating priorities as necessary and advising the environmental manager promptly
  • Active participation in identifying and assessing environmental initiatives and programs
  • Overseeing environmental monitoring programs associated with cultural heritage, ecology, water, waste, noise, air
  • Undertaking inspections, audits and environmental monitoring, reporting, interpretation of results and action of findings
  • Promoting and maintaining the Construction Environmental Management Plan

About Us

McConnell Dowell is a leading construction company that delivers projects that connect, support and sustain communities. We are committed to providing a better life for our people and the communities we serve. Our purpose is to deliver projects that have a positive impact on people's lives, and we are seeking an Environmental Sustainability Specialist to join our team and help us achieve this goal.

The successful candidate will have a strong understanding of South Australian legislation, including but not limited to EPA, DEW, SA Heritage Act, and will be able to build rapport with a wide range of stakeholders. They will be self-sufficient, requiring limited supervision, with a focus on results. We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from people of all experiences and backgrounds.

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