Environmental Compliance & Planning Specialist

Remondis; Australia; Hybrid; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

REMONDIS is seeking a skilled Environmental Compliance Adviser to support national operations with regulatory and planning duties across Australia. You will help manage licences, approvals and statutory obligations while assisting with environmental assessments and due diligence for growth projects.

The role requires qualifications in Environmental Science and strong experience in compliance, planning, reporting and auditing.

Qualifications

• Tertiary qualifications in Environmental Science, Environmental Management, or related discipline.
• Experience in environmental compliance/advisory, environmental planning, consulting or related field.
• Understanding of environmental legislation, regulatory requirements and compliance obligations.
• Knowledge of environmental planning, approvals and licensing processes.
• Technical report writing and environmental documentation skills.
• Environmental auditing, inspections and risk assessment capability.
• Incident investigation and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint and Outlook).
• Strong administrative, analytical and project coordination skills.
• Understanding in financial literacy and budget management capability.

Responsibilities

• Provide environmental compliance, planning and regulatory support to national operations.
• Help business units maintain licences, approvals and statutory obligations.
• Support planning approvals, development applications and environmental assessments for operations and growth projects.
• Assist with incident investigations, corrective actions and regulatory reporting.
• Conduct audits, inspections and risk assessments to identify obligations and improvement opportunities.
• Improve environmental management systems, standards and procedures.
• Liaise with regulators, planning authorities, consultants and external stakeholders.
• Provide environmental and planning advice to operations, HSEQ and management.
• Support environmental due diligence for acquisitions, projects and operational changes.
• Prepare licence and corporate environmental performance reports.
• Deliver environmental training and awareness initiatives.
• Contribute to projects that improve compliance, efficiency and environmental outcomes.
• Support sites during audits, inspections and regulatory interactions.
• Monitor environmental and planning legislation, policy and industry best practice.
• Work with internal stakeholders, including Environment, Health & Safety, Technical, M&A, HSEQ and site teams.
• Engage external stakeholders, including regulators, councils, agencies, industry bodies, customers, consultants and contractors.

Skills

Environmental compliance

Administrative skills

Analytical skills

Project coordination

Regulatory understanding

Education

Environmental Science degree

Tools

MS Office

Excel

Word

PowerPoint

Outlook

Job description

REMONDIS is seeking a skilled Environmental Compliance Adviser to support national operations with regulatory and planning duties across Australia. You will help manage licences, approvals and statutory obligations while assisting with environmental assessments and due diligence for growth projects.

The role requires qualifications in Environmental Science and strong experience in compliance, planning, reporting and auditing.