Environmental Strategy & Compliance Officer

Queensland Government; Sharon; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Queensland Government is seeking an Environmental Officer to provide specialist environmental advice and guidance to ensure government obligations are met across road investment, construction, and maintenance projects.

The role focuses on environmental management, compliance, training, and data collection within district operations, with documentation and reporting responsibilities under the department's Environmental Management System.

Qualifications

• Degree qualification in environmental science, environmental management, environmental planning, resource management or equivalent.
• Criminal history check will be undertaken prior to appointment.
• Current C class driver's licence.

Responsibilities

• Provide specialist advice on environmental management and compliance for road investment strategies and projects.
• Assist in supervision of environmental aspects in road construction and maintenance contracts.
• Contribute to Environmental Factors/Impact Assessments and Management Plans.
• Deliver environmental training to district staff and stakeholders.

Skills

Customer focus

Proactive work style

Rigour in analysis

Specialist knowledge

Project management

Education

Environmental science degree

Environmental management degree

Environmental planning degree

Job description

Queensland Government is seeking an Environmental Officer to provide specialist environmental advice and guidance to ensure government obligations are met across road investment, construction, and maintenance projects.

The role focuses on environmental management, compliance, training, and data collection within district operations, with documentation and reporting responsibilities under the department's Environmental Management System.