Environmental Officers - BNE - Gen

Civil Services Group; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Civil Services Group is seeking an Environmental Officer to provide high level guidance on environmental management across Queensland's green and brownfield infrastructure projects, including major road and transport programs. You will liaise with diverse stakeholders, plan and report to meet government commitments and deliver environmental guidance throughout design, construction and audits.

The role requires a minimum Cert 4 in Environmental Management and Sustainability, a current driver's

Qualifications

• Five years of experience on green or brownfield infrastructure construction projects with environmental management practices.
• Liaise, consult and build relationships with diverse stakeholders including regions, state-wide groups and other government agencies.
• Deliver guidance on environmental issues to meet departmental and stakeholder expectations and objectives.
• Prepare environmental reports for projects and programmes.

Responsibilities

• Liaise, consult and build effective relationships with a diverse range of stakeholders including the regions, state-wide groups and other government agencies.
• Deliver guidance on environmental issues to meet departmental and stakeholder expectations and objectives.
• Provide planning, design and construction advice and services with environmental considerations in mind.
• Desktop and field data collection, collation and analysis.
• Prepare environmental reports
• Project manage the acquisition of environmental permits.
• Project manage the acquisition of 'third party' environmental services.
• Plan, conduct and close out field audits as per Environmental Management Plans, standards and statutory obligations
• Preference will be given to someone with Road and transport infrastructure construction Project experience.

Skills

Stakeholder liaison

Environmental management

Project management

Data analysis

Education

Cert 4 in Environmental Management and Sustainability

Bachelor of Environmental Science (desirable)

Job description

We regularly tender for works inBrisbane, the Goldy/Sunny Coasts and all around Queensland and are seeking expressions of interest fromEnvironmental Officers to support a range of TMR, Urban & Regional Council's works Programs to provide high level guidance of environmental management expertise to meet the Department's and Government's commitments.

Mandatory Experience

As a guide you would be expected to haveat least five years' experience on green or brownfield infrastructure construction projects utilising environmental management processes, standards and responsibilities.

• Liaise, consult and build effective relationships with a diverse range of stakeholders including the regions, state-wide groups and other government agencies.
• Deliver guidance on environmental issues to meet departmental and stakeholder expectations and objectives.
• Provide planning, design and construction advice and services with environmental considerations in mind.
• Desktop and field data collection, collation and analysis.
• Prepare environmental reports
• Project manage the acquisition of environmental permits.
• Project manage the acquisition of 'third party' environmental services.
• Plan, conduct and close out field audits as per Environmental Management Plans, standards and statutory obligations
• Preference will be given to someone with Road and transport infrastructure construction Project experience.

Commitment to current professional standards of:

• Ethical conduct, Equity and Diversity;
• Customer Service;
• Quality & Risk management and Workplace Health and Safety.

Mandatory Qualifications / Licences

Minimum Cert 4 inEnvironmental Management and Sustainability.

Have a current car driver's licence.

Desirable Qualifications & affiliations.

Bachelor of Environmental Science, (or an equivalent Civil Engineering qualification), which you have had recognised & accepted by the Institution of Engineers Australia as a full Member (MIEAust).

The roles could be based anywhere in QLD.Preference will be given to people living in Queensland or willing to relocate to QLD. We can discuss locations as opportunities arise.You may be required to work from one or more Project Offices and attend multiple sites throughout the relevant region.We will consider relocation support to candidates currently residing in Australia with Australian Road Infrastructure standards experience.

It is envisaged that the hours will be nominally 40 hrs p/week (5-day week, approximately 8 hrs p/day, however, this could vary with each role pending project requirements & opportunities do present that are only 'part time hours per week as well.

Civil Services Group is a specialist Civil Project Management and Delivery Company based in Queensland with a strong track record in delivering major projects. We are committed to mentoring and developing staff and providing high standards of HSE and EEO obligations. We are continually tendering for new projects throughout QLD and NSW and welcome expressions of interest from all people with Civil Construction Industry backgrounds and experience.