Environmental & Sustainability Officer — Fixed-Term (NSW)

Transport for NSW; Wagga Wagga; On-site; AUD 112,000 - 123,000; Full time

Job summary

Transport for NSW invites applications for an Environment & Sustainability Officer (Temporary Opportunity for up to 14 months) based in Wagga Wagga, NSW. You will provide environmental and sustainability advice to transport staff and contractors while supporting compliance and project outcomes.

The role focuses on preparing and reviewing environmental assessment documentation, managing risks, and ensuring reporting aligns with NSW and federal regulations.

Qualifications

• 2+ years experience in a similar environmental role.
• Degree in Environmental Science or a related discipline.
• Knowledge and understanding of NSW and federal environmental regulations.

Responsibilities

• Provide environmental and sustainability advice to transport staff and contractors, supporting project teams to meet legislative, compliance and organisational requirements, whilst delivering positive outcomes for the communities of NSW.
• Assist in preparing and reviewing environmental assessment documentation and identifying and managing environmental risks.
• Ensure inspections and reporting are conducted in line with relevant legislation and policies, balancing environmental obligations with stakeholder needs.

Education

Degree in Environmental Science or related discipline

Job description

Transport for NSW invites applications for an Environment & Sustainability Officer (Temporary Opportunity for up to 14 months) based in Wagga Wagga, NSW. You will provide environmental and sustainability advice to transport staff and contractors while supporting compliance and project outcomes.

The role focuses on preparing and reviewing environmental assessment documentation, managing risks, and ensuring reporting aligns with NSW and federal regulations.