Environmental Advisor

Duratec; Garden Island; On-site; AUD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flare discounts

Novated lease options

Community service leave

Employee Assistance Program

Training and study support

Paid parental leave

Job summary

Duratec is seeking an Environmental Advisor to implement environmental management plans and drive improvements on Garden Island. Based on a full-time, Monday to Friday roster, you will work across Marine and Defence scopes, promoting awareness and compliance.

You will develop training, conduct inspections, investigate incidents, and lead EMS initiatives to ensure project success while supporting diverse environmental obligations.

Qualifications

• Experience on site-based construction projects or in environmental consulting is advantageous.
• Familiarity with Defence Estate environmental policies and local regulations.
• Ability to monitor, inspect, report and ensure regulatory compliance.

Responsibilities

• Update and implement Construction Environmental Management Plans (CEMPs) to support project delivery and environmental compliance.
• Develop and provide environmental awareness programs and training.
• Undertake environmental inspections and oversee the implementation of environmental management measures.
• Drive the implementation of Duratec’s certified Environmental Management System (EMS).
• Undertake environmental incident investigations and assist with environmental incident reporting.
• Support project delivery to obtain and maintain compliance with relevant environmental obligations.
• Lead environmental initiatives across the project.
• Support the project teams in meeting environmental commitments.

Skills

Environmental monitoring

Inspections

Reporting

Stakeholder communication

Regulatory compliance

Environmental policy

Construction site experience

Education

Bachelor's degree in Environmental Sciences / Marine Sciences / Environmental Engineering

Tools

EMS

CEMP

Job description

• Option to purchase up to two weeks of annual leave
• Based out of Garden Island, join a national ASX listed organisation
• Exposure to various industries including; Defence, Marine & Civils
  

THE ROLE

As the Environmental Advisor, you will focus on implementing environmental management plans, work practices, improvements, initiatives and awareness. This role will be based out of Garden Island, working across Marine and Defence scopes on a full-time Monday to Friday roster.

THE BENEFITS

• Access to everyday discounts from Australia’s leading retailers with Flare, including Telstra Mobile discount
• Novated lease options, through Flare and Paywise
• A day paid community service leave, to give back to your community
• Recognition and rewards, for employee referrals, photo of the month and safety innovation and leadership
  

Optional benefits to help you succeed

• Option to purchase up to two weeks of annual leave
• Superannuation support, through Cbus Super
• Salary sacrifice, to superannuation
• Training and study assistance, for career development and professional qualifications
  

Looking after your wellbeing

• 24/7 Employee Assistance Program, confidential advice line and information
• First Aid and Mental First Aid Support Officers available
• Paid parental leave
• Dynamic working, where are people are empowered to have more control over their working hours and locations, in line with the needs of the individual, team, project and client
  

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Update and implement Construction Environmental Management Plans (CEMP’s) to support project delivery and environmental compliance
• Develop and provide environmental awareness programs and training
• Undertake environmental inspections and oversee the implementation of environmental management measures
• Drive the implementation of Duratec’s certified Environmental Management System (EMS)
• Undertake environmental incident investigations and assist with environmental incident reporting
• Support project delivery to obtain and maintain compliance with relevant environmental obligations
• Lead environmental initiatives across the project
• Support the project teams in meeting environmental commitments
  

ABOUT YOU

Previous experience in site based construction project or from an environmental consulting background would be advantageous for this opportunity.

• An understanding of Defence Estate environmental policies and applicable state and territory environmental regulation
• Tertiary qualifications in a relevant functional discipline (Environmental Sciences, Marine Sciences or Environmental Engineering)
• Proficient in environmental monitoring, inspection, auditing, data collection, and reporting
• Knowledge of environmental legislation, regulatory frameworks, approval processes, and industrial compliance
• Communication skills with the ability to develop effective internal stakeholder relationships
  

ABOUT US

The Duratec group of Companies is an ASX listed, solutions-driven business specialising in the protection, remediation, and enhancement of steel and concrete structures. We provide whole-of -life engineering, construction, and maintenance services with a Company focus on sustainably extending the life of the built environment. We’ve been around since 2010 giving us solid foundations and we’re currently on an exciting trajectory of growth.

Operating across Australia we work on projects in Defence, mining, energy, marine, infrastructure, and building and facades. Our reputation for collaboration and successful project delivery has resulted in Australia-wide expansion of the business and we’re dedicated to forming new branches across Australasia.

We have a workforce of approximately 1,200 people across 19 locations spanning every State and Territory in Australia. We have an exciting future ahead and it’s a great time to join the team!

We are committed to building a workplace culture that values diversity and inclusion. We encourage the employment of people with disability, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, LGBTI and other diversity groups.

If you have ADF experience that is relevant to this role, you are encouraged to apply.