Environmental Coordinator

Infrastructure Business Growth; Maroochydore; On-site; AUD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation packages

Job summary

Infrastructure Business Growth is seeking an Environmental Coordinator to drive practical implementation of environmental approvals and controls across a significant transport infrastructure project in South East Queensland.

Ideal candidates hold a degree in environmental science or engineering with 3–6 years' construction experience, have knowledge of Queensland environmental legislation, and currently hold a construction induction card.

Qualifications

• Degree in environmental science, engineering or related field required.
• 3–6 years' environmental experience on construction, civil or transport projects.
• Working knowledge of Queensland environmental legislation and construction approvals.
• Current construction induction card (Blue/White/White Card).

Responsibilities

• Translate approval conditions and CEMP into work-front requirements and hold points.
• Inspect erosion and sediment controls, water management, clearing limits, fauna protection, noise, dust and waste controls.
• Coordinate environmental monitoring, sampling, permits and reporting inputs.
• Support incident response, investigation and corrective action.
• Coach supervisors and subcontractors in practical environmental planning.

Skills

Environmental compliance

Site coordination

Stakeholder coordination

Education

Degree in environmental science

Degree in environmental engineering

Job description

A major transport infrastructure project (valued at more than $1 billion) is underway across South East Queensland, delivering complex rail, station and civil works. Having won numerous major projects in Queensland in the past 12 months, the head contractor is seeking an Environmental Coordinator to coordinate practical implementation of environmental approvals, plans and controls across construction.

Indigenous Business Growth (IBG) is a majority Indigenous owned recruitment business registered with Supply Nation, specialising in civil engineering, infrastructure, construction and major project recruitment. We partner closely with contractors, engineering consultancies and delivery organisations to place high quality technical professionals. Our approach is relationship led and commercially grounded, built on practical industry experience and a clear understanding of how complex projects are delivered.

Key Responsibilities

• Translate approval conditions and the CEMP into work-front requirements and hold points
• Inspect erosion and sediment controls, water management, clearing limits, fauna protection, noise, dust and waste controls
• Coordinate environmental monitoring, sampling, specialist surveys, permits and reporting inputs
• Support incident response, investigation and corrective action
• Coach supervisors and subcontractors in practical environmental planning and wet-weather readiness

What We're Looking For

• Degree in environmental science, environmental engineering, ecology or natural-resource management
• 3-6 years' environmental experience on construction, civil or transport projects
• Working knowledge of Queensland environmental legislation and construction approvals
• Current construction induction card

Relocation packages on offer.

Australian experience is required.