Environmental Advisor

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See our FAQYour career with UGL can be diverse, challenging and rewarding.UGL has a strategic partnership with the Department of Defence across the Defence Fuels Network for Fuels Management, Asset Management, Operations and Maintenance.
An opportunity now exists to join our business in what is an exciting and unique opportunity to work in Australia's Defence environment and support national security requirements of the Nation.This role is located in our North Sydney office, however there is flexibility for this role to alternatively be located in Brisbane, Melbourne or Perth.The OpportunityThe Environmental Advisor position plays a vital role in the effective management of environmental compliance, promoting sustainable practices, and ensuring regulatory adherence within the Defence Fuels Network Maintenance Contract (DFN MC) environment.Key responsibilities:Develop and implement environmental management systems to minimize the impact of Defence Fuel Installation (DFI) operations on the environment.Conduct environmental base line assessments and risk evaluations to identify potential hazards and areas for improvement.Advise on best practices for pollution prevention, waste management, and environmental conservation at DFI's.Stay up to date with environmental regulations and ensure compliance with local, state, and federal environmental laws.Collaborate with Defence and UGL teams to establish and maintain environmental policies and procedures.Provide training and guidance to DFI staff to enhance environmental awareness and promote a culture of environmental stewardship.Monitor and report on environmental performance, including air and water quality, emissions, and waste disposal practices.Serve as a liaison with Defence, regulatory agencies and environmental advocacy groups to address concerns and maintain positive community relations.Participate in emergency response planning and preparedness to mitigate environmental incidents and ensure prompt remediation.Regular travel across our Fuel Installation sites across all states and territoriesThe following Ideal attributes are highly desired, but if you do not tick all the boxes, you could still be a great fit.
Please apply, all applications will be considered.Bachelor's degree in environmental science, engineering, or a related field.Would best suit those with 3-5 years experienceExperience in environmental management, ideally within the fuel or energy industry.Strong knowledge of environmental regulations, environmental impact assessments, and sustainability practices.Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage and influence diverse stakeholders.Must hold Australian Citizen for Defence Clearance purposesNext StepsFollow the instructions on this advert to express interest in this opportunity.As part of the recruitment process, there are several checks which may be conducted to demonstrate the suitability of an applicant for a role including criminal background checks, medical, drug and alcohol testing, right to work checks, and reference checks.Visit and discover how you can Unite with the Very Best.Job Reference: 264919Why Join UGL?
Flexible work optionsDiscounts with major retailersPrivate health insurance offers, wellness program and discountsEducation assistanceSalary continuance insurance and Novated car leasing16 weeks of primary carer leave, and 3 weeks partner leave9000 employees.
20,000 + development activities for employees each year .
Diversity & Inclusion at UGLWe embrace diversity and are committed to a supportive, inclusive workplace.
Our initiatives include:Pay equity and eco-friendly practices.Community support and charitable causesFemale leadership, sponsorship, and inclusion programsEmpowering programs for Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander AustraliansWe welcome applicants of all backgrounds and abilities.
If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know during the recruitment process.Primary LocationPrimary Location: Australia-NSW-Sydney CBD, Inner West, Eastern SuburbsWork TypeWork Type: Full-timeNeed assistance applying or registering?
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