Environmental Assurance Lead – Major Infrastructure (FIFO)

Environmental Jobs; Sydney; On-site; AUD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Snowy Hydro is seeking an Environmental Assurance Officer to join the Snowy 2.0 project team onsite. This owners team role drives environmental management obligations, planning approvals, and statutory requirements by our contractors.

Role is based at the Lobs Hole site on a 14/7 FIFO roster. Requires a Bachelor's degree with environmental specialization and hands-on experience in site environmental audits within civil construction, tunneling, or mining.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree with an Environmental Specialisation or related discipline.
• Experience in a similar role within civil construction, tunneling or mining.
• Hands-on experience in planning and implementing site environmental audits.
• Ability to manage change in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
• Strong problem-solving skills with timely decision-making and practical solutions.

Responsibilities

• Assurance & Compliance: Monitor and review Contractor's Environmental Management Strategy and Sub Plans to ensure obligations are discharged.
• Auditing & Reporting: Develop and implement inspection and audit programs and manage the project reporting matrix for external reporting.
• Incident Management: Oversee incident reporting and notification processes with site teams and contractors.
• Stakeholder Engagement: Build relationships with regulatory authorities and provide input into long-term environmental decisions.
• Awareness & Monitoring: Implement workforce engagement programs and improve monitoring programs to be retained by Snowy Hydro.

Skills

Environment auditing

Change management

Stakeholder engagement

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Environmental Specialisation

Job description

Snowy Hydro is seeking an Environmental Assurance Officer to join the Snowy 2.0 project team onsite. This owners team role drives environmental management obligations, planning approvals, and statutory requirements by our contractors.

Role is based at the Lobs Hole site on a 14/7 FIFO roster. Requires a Bachelor's degree with environmental specialization and hands-on experience in site environmental audits within civil construction, tunneling, or mining.