Senior Climate Risk and Decarbonisation Advisor

Department for Infrastructure and Transport

Adelaide

On-site

AUD 123,000 - 134,000

Full time

13 days ago

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NPC clearance ahead of employment
Travel as required

Job summary

The Department for Infrastructure and Transport in South Australia seeks a Principal Sustainability Advisor to lead climate risk management and decarbonisation programs. You will provide expert sustainability policy solutions across planning, delivery and major projects, ensuring alignment with government climate goals and best-practice environmental standards.

The role requires a recognised engineering or related degree (with postgraduate sustainability qualification preferred) and may involve

Qualifications

  • Recognised degree and/or postgraduate qualification in engineering, science, planning, built environment or other transferable discipline.
  • NPC required prior to employment and renewed every three years.
  • Some travel and occasional out-of-hours/weekend work may be required.

Responsibilities

  • Provide expert sustainability advice and policy solutions across infrastructure planning, delivery and major projects.
  • Lead climate risk management and decarbonisation initiatives aligned with state goals.
  • Communicate complex issues clearly and deliver practical outcomes in a strategic, collaborative way.

Skills

Climate risk management
Decarbonisation
Sustainability policy
Strategic leadership

Education

Engineering degree or related field
Postgraduate qualification in sustainability-related area

Job description

The Department for Infrastructure and Transport in South Australia seeks a Principal Sustainability Advisor to lead climate risk management and decarbonisation programs. You will provide expert sustainability policy solutions across planning, delivery and major projects, ensuring alignment with government climate goals and best-practice environmental standards.

The role requires a recognised engineering or related degree (with postgraduate sustainability qualification preferred) and may involve

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