Environmental & Sustainability Lead, Major Projects

Environmental Manager; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 150,000 - 230,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career development pathways

Salary packaging and novated vehicle

Flexible hours and volunteering leave

Job summary

ACCIONA is seeking a Manager, Environmental and Sustainability to guide environmental and sustainability activities on a regional project in Australia. You will set strategic direction for environmental protection, sustainability performance, climate and resource management, and regulatory compliance through design, construction, commissioning and handover, working with cross-functional teams.

The role focuses on governance, approvals, EPRs, and legislation, and involves leading environmental

Qualifications

• Tertiary qualification in environmental science or engineering.
• Experience managing environmental/sustainability on major projects.
• Strong knowledge of approvals, EPRs and legislation.
• Experience managing sustainability initiatives and reporting.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Direct all environmental and sustainability functions across the project.
• Set governance for environmental and sustainability management to Builder PSDR.
• Ensure compliance with approvals, EPRs and legislation.
• Oversee the Construction Environmental Management Plan and sub-plans.
• Drive the Sustainability Management Plan and initiatives.
• Monitor and report on performance, targets and KPIs.
• Manage environmental and sustainability risk, incidents and audits.

Skills

Environmental management

Regulatory knowledge

Sustainability reporting

Communication skills

Education

Env science/Engineering degree

Job description

ACCIONA is seeking a Manager, Environmental and Sustainability to guide environmental and sustainability activities on a regional project in Australia. You will set strategic direction for environmental protection, sustainability performance, climate and resource management, and regulatory compliance through design, construction, commissioning and handover, working with cross-functional teams.

The role focuses on governance, approvals, EPRs, and legislation, and involves leading environmental