Environmental Lead for Major BESS & Energy Infra (DIDO)

Ugl; Toowoomba Regional; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

OneRewards program

Discounted Medibank health insurance

AIA Vitality wellness program

16 weeks paid primary parental leave

Salary continuance insurance

Job summary

UGL is delivering a major Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) project in regional western Queensland. This hands-on Environmental Advisor role provides support across all construction phases, ensuring environmental obligations are met and responsible practices are promoted on site.

You will work with project managers, supervisors and subcontractors to drive positive environmental outcomes while ensuring compliance with legislation and project requirements.

Qualifications

• Experience as an onsite Environmental Advisor in large-scale energy, infrastructure or renewables.
• Knowledge of environmental legislation and permitting processes.
• Ability to inspect sites, monitor compliance and prepare reports.

Responsibilities

• Provide day-to-day environmental support across construction activities and ensure regulatory compliance.
• Embed and maintain environmental management plans and documentation.
• Conduct site inspections, audits and monitoring to identify risks and opportunities.
• Assist with incidents investigations, corrective actions and reporting.
• Collaborate with project teams to promote environmental awareness and improvement.

Skills

Environmental compliance

Site inspections

Stakeholder engagement

Environmental reporting

Regulatory knowledge

Education

Bachelor's in Environmental Science

Job description

UGL is delivering a major Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) project in regional western Queensland. This hands-on Environmental Advisor role provides support across all construction phases, ensuring environmental obligations are met and responsible practices are promoted on site.

You will work with project managers, supervisors and subcontractors to drive positive environmental outcomes while ensuring compliance with legislation and project requirements.