Environmental Advisor

Morson Edge Australia; South Australia; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Contract: 6 months with likely ext.

19/9 roster with travel in company

House accommodation with LAFHA

Job summary

Morson Edge Australia is partnering on a major wind farm project in Australia and is seeking an experienced Environmental Professional to join the construction team on a site-based role focused on environmental compliance and contractor engagement.

The role requires degree-qualified environmental professionals with experience on major infrastructure or renewable energy projects, strong knowledge of approvals, CEMP implementation, and lead auditor credentials are highly regarded.

Qualifications

• Degree qualified in Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering or similar.
• Experience on major infrastructure, mining or renewable energy projects.
• Strong knowledge of environmental compliance and approvals.
• Experience implementing Construction Environmental Management Plans (CEMPs).
• Lead Auditor qualification is highly regarded.

Responsibilities

• Monitor compliance with environmental approvals, permits and project requirements.
• Conduct site inspections, audits and compliance reviews.
• Maintain compliance registers and track environmental obligations.
• Investigate environmental incidents and manage corrective actions.
• Prepare compliance reports and verification evidence for the client.
• Work closely with contractors, consultants and project stakeholders.
• Support delivery of project environmental, quality and WHS requirements.

Education

Environmental Science / Environmental Engineering degree

Job description

We are partnering with a global renewable energy business delivering a major wind farm project in South Australia and are looking for an experienced Environmental Professional to join the construction team. This is a site-based role focused on environmental compliance, contractor engagement and ensuring project obligations are met throughout construction.

The Role

• Monitor compliance with environmental approvals, permits and project requirements
• Conduct site inspections, audits and compliance reviews
• Maintain compliance registers and track environmental obligations
• Investigate environmental incidents and manage corrective actions
• Prepare compliance reports and verification evidence for the client
• Work closely with contractors, consultants and project stakeholders
• Support delivery of project environmental, quality and WHS requirements

About You

• Degree qualified in Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering or similar
• Experience on major infrastructure, mining or renewable energy projects
• Strong knowledge of environmental compliance and approvals
• Experience implementing Construction Environmental Management Plans (CEMPs)
• Confident conducting audits, inspections and incident investigations
• Highly Regarded Wind farm or renewable energy project experience
• Lead Auditor qualification

What's On Offer

• 6 month initial contract with likely extension
• 19/9 roster with travel in company time both ways
• House accommodation with LAFHA