Environmental Advisor
Service Stream
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Full-Time
Competitive
HybridExecutive
ConnectSydney, a joint venture of ServiceStream, Boral, and Johnson Controls, in partnership with Transport for NSW, is entrusted with the management of the Harbour Zone. Our responsibilities encompass routine maintenance, strategic enhancements, and specialised projects aimed at bolstering Sydney's transport infrastructure.
We pride ourselves on our innovative approaches to project management, asset management, fault management, routine maintenance, and special projects. Our passion for building a better and safer Sydney drives us every day.
We are currently looking for a talented, motivated, and driven individual to join our well-established Environmental Management Team within ConnectSydney's Engineering portfolio as anEnvironmental Advisor.The position will be based out of our office in Rockdale, NSW. This is a long-term project with the potential to extend, and you have the opportunity to support a diverse range of sites including the most iconic structures in Sydney.
About the role
You will be preparing environmental assessment documentation to meet legislative and governmental requirements and providing environmental advice and support as part of business operations for a diverse range of projects. You will also undertake site monitoring activities to validate environmental safeguards at project sites and work closely with each of the business portfolios, ConnectSydney partners and external stakeholders to identify environmental management best practice outcomes.
Key responsibilities:
Preparing environmental assessment documentation to support the delivery of construction and maintenance works.
Providing environmental advice and support to various business portfolios.
Liaising with TfNSW Environmental staff, specialist consultants and other government agencies regarding compliance and assessment documentation.
Developing environmental work method statements in conjunction with Project Engineers and Site Supervisors.
Assisting in the development of Construction Environmental Management Plans.
Conducting environmental monitoring activities to facilitate environmental safeguards for construction and maintenance works.
Raising incidents and managing non-conformances where required.
Carrying out incident investigations where required.
Actively participating in environmental risk management needs for various projects.
Assisting in the preparation of monthly environment reports.
Presenting environmental topics during toolbox talks and pre-work briefings.
Participating and assisting in compliance audit activities.
About you
Our ideal candidate will have:
Tertiary qualifications in Engineering, Environmental Science, Environmental Planning or Environmental Management.
Experience as an Environment Advisor or similar role, including an understanding of the civil construction industry.
Minimum of 2 years experience in a role working in preparing and assessing environmental assessments.
Proven experience with working with Transport for New South Wales Environmental team (desirable).
An understanding of AS/NZS ISO14001 (desirable).
About us
ConnectSydney is an equal opportunity employer who believes diversity of thought, background and experience strengthens relationships and benefits our people, clients, and communities. We are committed to cultivate an inclusive and high-performing culture where our people thrive and are proud to bring their whole selves to work, inspiring a respectful and inclusive environment. ConnectSydney encourages and welcomes the opportunity for applicants to share their lived experiences.
Your next role comes with:
Flexible working - all flexibility requests are genuinely considered. We have hybrid working arrangements.
Discounts - access to discounts with hundreds of businesses such as Woolworths, Air BNB, The Iconic, JB HI-FI, Dan Murphys, Bupa Health Care, and Specsavers. We also offer access to novated leasing.
Paid leave - parental, cultural, community service, study, corporate volunteering and purchased leave available.
Culture – we are committed to fostering a workplace that values diversity and inclusion, where every team member feels empowered to make an impact, grow their career, and feel proud of their contributions.
How to apply
Please submit your interest with the apply button where you will be directed to create a profile on our system. We celebrate diversity at ConnectSydney and welcome applications from people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander, people with a disability or neurodivergence, and those from LGBTIQA+, Veteran or other diverse groups. Applications will not be accepted via email. If you require any reasonable adjustments to the recruitment process, please email talent.transport@servicestream.com.au.
If this sounds like you apply now to the Service Stream Recruitment Team via the online application button.