Sustainability Project Engineer

Vinarchy. Redefining Wine.

Established in 2025 following the merger of Accolade Wines and Pernod Ricard Winemakers, Vinarchy is an exceptional global wine company committed to redefining wine.

Crafting extraordinary wines in Australia, New Zealand, Spain, Italy, South Africa, Chile and the United States, and sharing them in almost every corner of the world, we are relentlessly innovative, ambitious and imaginative at every stage from grape to glass.

At Vinarchy, we believe great wine starts with great stewardship. From vineyard to bottle, we're committed to reducing our environmental footprint, nurturing the landscapes we depend on, and leading the way in sustainable winemaking. Join our team and help us shape a future where innovation and responsibility grow together.

The Sustainability Project Engineer plays a key technical role in driving the implementation of environmental and sustainability projects across Vinarchy's winery operations. Reporting to the Global Transformation Director, you will lead initiatives that make a measurable impact — from carbon abatement and wastewater treatment upgrades to sustainable irrigation and land stewardship.

• Lead the design, delivery and optimisation of sustainable irrigation and water reuse projects.

• Drive improvements in wastewater treatment systems (e.g. covered anaerobic lagoons, and reuse infrastructure).

• Identify, scope, and lead engineering delivery of decarbonisation projects, including renewable energy, heat recovery, electrification, and process optimisation.

• Ensure technical solutions align with Vinarchy's science-based targets and net-zero roadmap.

• Contribute to nature-positive program design and land use impact assessments relating to sustainable irrigation.

• Optimise performance and compliance of water systems in line with environmental standards and site licence conditions.

• Identify, assess, and manage environmental risks associated with soil, groundwater, and legacy site contamination.

• Ensure compliance with environmental regulations and reporting obligations related to land and groundwater contamination.

• Partner with engineering, operations, and finance teams to deliver capital projects on time and budget

• Bachelor's degree in Environmental, Chemical, Civil or Process Engineering (or related discipline)

• 10+ years of experience in sustainability, water treatment, or environmental project delivery

• Proven track record in engineering project management, ideally within manufacturing, agribusiness, or utilities

• Knowledge of decarbonisation technologies, wastewater systems, and irrigation infrastructure

• Strong understanding of environmental compliance and sustainability frameworks

• Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office Suite software.

• The ability to work in a self-directed manner and as part of a team.

• Possess initiative and problem-solving capabilities.

• Effective verbal and written communication skills.

• Highly developed observational skills and attention to detail.

Vinarchy is a home for passionate people to do their very best work. We believe in empowering our people and celebrating success.

We offer a competitive rewards package and the opportunity to work with a world-class team.

You'll also have access to:

• Annual wine allowance and access to unique wine specials

• Flexible working (Up to 2 days working from home)

• Paid Parental Leave

• Start your weekend early with our Fast Friday finishes

• Modern office located in Weybridge

• Go Beyond Day - make a difference in your local community

• Access to an extensive online learning library

• Private Health Insurance Discounts & Annual Flu Vaccination Program

• Employee Assistance Program & Various exclusive employee discounts

Ready to redefine your future? APPLY TODAY

At Vinarchy, we are dedicated to building a diverse, dynamic and inclusive culture. Prospective candidates will be required to provide proof of legal work rights and undertake relevant pre-employment screening to verify eligibility and suitability.

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