Program Environmental Advisor

3 days ago


Perth WA, Australia Bechtel Full time $80,000 - $120,000 per year

Requisition ID: 288650

  • Relocation Authorized: None
  • Telework Type: Full-Time Office/Project
  • Work Location: Perth, WA(Site)
Extraordinary teams building inspiring projects:

Since 1898, we have helped customers complete more than 25,000 projects in 160 countries on all seven continents that have created jobs, grown economies, improved the resiliency of the world's infrastructure, increased access to energy, resources, and vital services, and made the world a safer, cleaner place.

Differentiated by the quality of our people and our relentless drive to deliver the most successful outcomes, we align our capabilities to our customers' objectives to create a lasting positive impact. We serve the Infrastructure; Nuclear, Security & Environmental; Energy; Mining & Metals, and the Manufacturing and Technology markets. Our services span from initial planning and investment, through start-up and operations.

Core to Bechtel is our Vision, Values and Commitments. They are what we believe, what customers can expect, and how we deliver. Learn more about our extraordinary teams building inspiring projects in our Impact Report.

Project Overview:

Bechtel helps clients deliver projects of purpose that create a lasting positive legacy globally. These large, complex and multi-disciplined projects create jobs and grow economies; improve the resiliency of the world's infrastructure; connect communities to resources and opportunities; get us closer to net zero; tackle critical environmental challenges to protect people and the planet; and accelerate progress to make the world a cleaner, greener, safer place. Bechtel is providing a wide variety project and contract management services, crossing all disciplines, to customers in Western Australia to support exciting capital works programmes, including in aviation, defence and energy infrastructure. We are looking for people to join us in a long-term relationship to deliver these services in and around Perth where we are working within integrated teams with our customers and to help build Bechtel's capabilities for even greater opportunities in the future.

Job Summary:

The Environmental Advisor assists in implementing environmental components of ESH programs, including preparing management plans, ensuring integration of environmental requirements in projects, conducting assessments, supporting permitting and risk assessments, participating in emergency responses, and communicating with stakeholders. The role involves inspections, monitoring, training, and providing guidance on environmental mitigation and sustainability, working with minimal supervision

Major Responsibilities:
  • Assists execution of the environmental component of an ESH Program inclusive of technical and administrative aspects.
  • Helps prepare and implement Environmental Management Plans, associated environmental plans and procedures, and training program.
  • Provides input to Engineering, Construction, Procurement, Subcontracts, Commissioning, and other groups to assure that environmental requirements are integrated within project planning and execution.
  • Interprets environmental requirements and provides comprehensive assistance on plan preparation, risk assessment, and program execution.
  • Researches moderately complex issues and regulatory requirements, performs studies and environmental assessments, and prepares documentation and reports.
  • Provides support and guidance for environmental permitting, risk assessment, audits, and reviews involving site conditions, natural resources, cultural resources, and communities.
  • Participates in emergency response and incident investigation and resolution.
  • Interfaces and communicates with stakeholders and helps resolve their concerns.
  • Participates in meetings with customers, team members, subcontractors, permitting agencies, and other stakeholders.
  • Conducts inspections and environmental monitoring and sampling to identify risks, evaluate mitigation measures and corrective actions, and assess compliance with contract, regulatory, project, and Bechtel requirements.
  • Prepares data summaries, performance reports, technical reports, and presentations.
  • Develops communication and training materials using diverse methods and media and gives training.
  • Provides support for ESH team members and tasks, inclusive of all three ESH disciplines.
  • Provides guidance regarding environmental mitigation, permitting, sustainability concepts, and protection of environmentally sensitive areas, species, and communities
Education and Experience Requirements:
  • Requires a Bachelor's degree (or international equivalent) related to environmental sciences, field biology, or natural resources and 5-8 years of relevant experience or 9-12 years of relevant work experience
Required Knowledge and Skills:
  • Career-level position within field
  • Considered skilled and proficient in discipline
  • Professional with an understanding of area of specialization, resolves a wide range of issue
Total Rewards/Benefits:

For decades, Bechtel has worked to inspire the next generation of employees and beyond Because our teams face some of the world's toughest challenges, we offer robust benefits to ensure our people thrive. Whether it is advancing careers, delivering programs to enhance our culture, or providing time to recharge, Bechtel has the benefits to build a legacy of sustainable growth. Learn more at Bechtel Total Rewards

Diverse teams build the extraordinary:

As a global company, Bechtel has long been home to a vibrant multitude of nationalities, cultures, ethnicities, and life experiences. This diversity has made us a more trusted partner, more effective problem solvers and innovators, and a more attractive destination for leading talent.

We are committed to being a company where every colleague feels that they belong-where colleagues feel part of "One Team," respected and rewarded for what they bring, supported in pursuing their goals, invested in our values and purpose, and treated equitably.

Bechtel is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, national origin, disability, citizenship status (except as authorized by law), protected veteran status, genetic information, and any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. Applicants with a disability, who require a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process, may e-mail their request to



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