
Environment & Sustainability Advisor | UW
1 day ago
The opportunity
Downer Energy & Utilities are delivering a contract for Unitywater valued at $600 million over an initial 5-year term. With a range of projects already underway, Downer is delivering capital works for the water, sewerage and recycled water networks within the Sunshine Coast and Moreton Bay regions, as well as works across Unitywater's 17 sewerage treatment plants in the Sunshine Coast, Noosa and Moreton Bay regions.
This is a rare opportunity to be part of a long-term, high-value contract that will deliver meaningful work to the communities of the Sunshine Coast, Noosa and Moreton Bay regions.
Please note this is a support function role that sits within the E&U Environment and Sustainability team reporting directly into the Environment and Sustainability Manager whilst taking day-to-day directions from the Unity Water operational team.
What you'll do
As an Environment & Sustainability Advisor you will be responsible for environment compliance management across the Unity Water Program. This dynamic role will have a mix of office and site-based exposure and will have a focus on bringing people together to ensure we achieve our objectives whilst contributing to the innovation of the business.
We are seeking applications from individuals based in or around Moreton Bay and the ability to travel to our Mango Hill office location plus surrounding sites.
What we offer
- Our people are the heart of our Downer family, and we encourage a good balance between work and family life, with a focus on our people's health and wellbeing.
- Competitive remuneration, Tool of Trade Vehicle and access to Downer benefits including health & wellbeing initiatives.
- Flexible working options – we appreciate flexible working means something different to each individual and we are happy to discuss what this looks like to you
- Leverage decades of internal Downer experience as a Tier 1 integrated services provider, learn from the best and brightest in the industry.
- A committed leadership team who believes our teams are our biggest asset and ensure our people are recognised and rewarded for the work that they do.
- Be part of something meaningful This role will support the people who service, maintain and install critical infrastructure to our community.
What we're looking for
- Minimum 2 years of relevant experience in construction environmental management.
- Knowledge of environmental legislation, permits and approvals in QLD.
- Prior experience and the ability to develop Environmental Management Plans in line with client requirements, project approval and statutory requirements.
- Strong knowledge in managing project environmental aspects and associated risks.
- Ability to adapt across complex working environments and engage with multiple stakeholders.
About Energy & Utilities…
Downer's Energy & Utilities business unit is an integrated trans-Tasman team, providing services and solutions that connect communities to essential networks and infrastructure. We design, build, operate and maintain today's critical assets and networks, delivering complete services across the water, electricity, telecommunications, industrial and power generation sectors. Our expertise spans in-house technical smarts, specialist engineering, integrated OEM partners, and dedicated crews of qualified tradespeople.
Downer Group is an employer that acknowledges and embraces the importance of our people's diverse experiences, talents, and cultures. As an inclusive employer, we welcome applications from everyone.
How to apply
Click "Apply" to start your application. We look forward to hearing from you
Ainsley Parmenter | Talent Acquisition Business Partner
Downer does not accept unsolicited resumes, fees, or costs from recruitment agencies, search firms, or third parties. Candidates are welcome to submit their applications via the advertisement.
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