Environmental Coordinator

**Requisition ID: 269883**
- ** Relocation Authorized: None**:

- ** Telework Type: Full-Time Office/Project**:

- ** Work Location: Sydney, NSW**

**About the Project**

Bechtel, a global leader in project management, engineering, procurement and construction, has been selected by Western Sydney Airport Co as its Delivery Partner for the Western Sydney Airport, a $5.3 billion greenfield facility in Badgerys Creek, New South Wales. This will be a landmark project for both New South Wales and Australia and is due for completion at the end of 2026.

**About the role**:
We have an opportunity for a talented and dedicated Environmental Coordinator to be based onsite at the Western Sydney International Airport project in Badgerys Creek, western Sydney.

As an Environmental Coordinator, you will play a crucial role in ensuring compliance with environmental regulations and managing environmental aspects of the construction and delivery of the greenfield airport project.

The Environmental Coordinator is a key individual in performing Bechtel Delivery Partner’s (DP) role of contract administration. To be successful in this role, you will be fully familiar with the contract terms, scope, and requirements and will work as part of the larger DP package management team to fulfil the DP obligations.

**Responsibilities**:

- Working as a Representative of Bechtel as WSA’s Delivery Partner you will report on environmental aspects of the assigned package, maintain regular customer contact for work progress and exchange of information and advice.
- Ensure compliance with environmental approvals for the project.
- Undertake design reviews to assess for potential environmental impacts.
- Ensure compliance with State and Commonwealth legislation and customer environmental objectives.
- Assist with the management and monitoring of environment controls such as erosion and sediment controls within the site.
- Technical reviews to ensure that the Environment Management Plans and other environmental management documents or reports are reviewed, implemented and maintained in compliance with the requirements; including any supplementary plans and upgrades to these documents (as needed) to remain current.
- Conduct regular site inspections, monitoring and audits to assess and ensure environmental performance and opportunities for improvement and provide a report out to the package team and Environmental Manager.

**About you**:

- Formal qualifications in environmental science or other related discipline with a minimum of 9+ years of construction experience (experience on major Infrastructure or Aviation Projects is an advantage).
- Working and applied knowledge of environmental systems, principles, and methodologies.
- Knowledge of and experience working within an Australian legislation context (e.g., interpreting and providing advice based on relevant environmental acts & regulations).
- Knowledge of permitting processes and responsibilities, Industry standards for environmental compliance e.g., ISO 14001, and best management practices for minimising environmental impacts during project execution.
- Demonstrated ability to engage with external stakeholders, develop productive relationships, and influence.
- Sound working knowledge of Contract Management.

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**What We Offer**

There are many reasons why choosing to join Bechtel is one of the best career decisions you will ever make. In addition to working with talented, dedicated people and having the opportunity to play an integral role in stimulating and challenging local and international projects, Bechtel is committed to offering employees the benefits and resources to live healthy lives.

With a competitive salary package and annual discretionary performance bonus scheme in place, employee wellbeing is also at the centre of our business - promoted through flexible working arrangements, private health cover and includes access to a leading employee assistance program.

We are serious about setting you up for success from the very beginning. Experience an established online onboarding process, gain access to development opportunities via the Bechtel University and participate in our Talent Management and Reward and Recognition programs.

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