Graduate Sustainability Advisor

13 hours ago


Sydney, Australia Mott MacDonald Full time

Together, we open opportunities with our connected thinking.
Mott MacDonald is a dynamic and innovative engineering, management and development consultancy working with high profile clients across Australia and globally.
Our purpose is to improve society by considering social outcomes in all we do, relentlessly focusing on excellence and digital innovation, transforming our clients’ businesses, our communities and employee opportunities.
Our global carbon neutral certification, and signatory status under the WorldGBC's Net Zero Carbon Buildings Commitment and the Australian Engineers Declare movement underpin our pioneering mindset to meet the world's challenges head on. We have a collegiate and collaborative culture which values equality and diversity, and we take proactive steps to create a fun and inclusive workplace. We embrace agility, flexibility, and trust.
The opportunity
We are seeking a Graduate Sustainability Advisor to work collaboratively as part of our progressive Sustainability and Resilience team to support the development and delivery of sustainability strategies with a focus on net zero, net positive regenerative outcomes and climate resilience
What is your typical day look like:
Assist the development of sustainability and climate resilience strategies to the required quality and timeframes;

Assist the delivery of sustainability ratings on buildings and infrastructure projects - ISCA and Greenstar;

Work in collaboration with multi discipline teams to deliver sustainability and environmental outcomes on projects;

Gain awareness and familiarity with the commercial aspects of projects; and

Assist with the delivery of Mott MacDonald’s sustainability strategy and champion office level sustainability initiatives
- A relevant tertiary qualification in environmental management, engineering, science, sustainability or related field;
- Enthusiastic and ambitious, with a passion for continual professional development;
- Self-motivated with good organisational capability;
- Team and client focused and able to collaborate in a multi-discipline multi-geography environment; and
- Excellent written, oral and interpersonal communication skills.

We are committed to bringing diversity of thinking into our team, which means we value alternative paths, understand there will be career gaps and we have a culture in place ready to cultivate your talent.
If you don’t have all the requirements listed above, but feel you can do this job, then we encourage you to apply.
Agile working
At Mott MacDonald, we believe it makes business sense for you and your manager to choose how you can work most effectively to meet your client, team and personal commitments. We embrace agility, flexibility and trust.
Equality, diversity and inclusion
We put equality, diversity and inclusion at the heart of our business, seeking to promote fair employment procedures and practices to ensure equal opportunities for all.
We encourage individual expression in our workplace and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels they have the opportunity to contribute.
We offer you all the benefits that come from working in a global consultancy, including a competitive salary, ongoing professional support, career development and a great opportunity to work on iconic projects. We are committed to fostering a culture that empowers our people, promotes teamwork and embraces sustainability.
There's no time like the present to make a change.

Job Profile
- Mott MacDonald is a dynamic and innovative engineering, management and development consultancy working with high profile clients across Australia and globally.

Our purpose is to improve society by considering social outcomes in all we do, relentlessly focusing on excellence and digital innovation, transforming our clients’ businesses, our communities and employee opportunities.

Other Information
- Equality, diversity and inclusion
We put equality, diversity and inclusion at the heart of our business, seeking to promote fair employment procedures and practices to ensure equal opportunities for all. We encourage individual expression in our workplace and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels they have the opportunity to contribute.
Agile working
At Mott MacDonald, we believe it makes business sense for you and your manager to choose how you can work most effectively to meet your client, team and personal commitments. We embrace agility, flexibility and trust.
More about Mott MacDonald
We’re a global engineering, management and development consultancy.
Our purpose is to improve society by considering social outcomes in everything we do, relentlessly focusing on excellence and digital innovation, transforming our clients’ businesses, our communities and employee opportunities.
A fundamental part of this is respecting each person’s differences and striving to meet their needs.
Our values: progress, respect, integrity, drive,



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