Senior Environmental Advisor

MPC Kinetic; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

MPK is seeking a Senior Environmental Advisor to support the infrastructure team on a 19:9 roster in the Surat Basin, Queensland. The role involves engaging the workforce on environmental requirements, leading the environmental team, and ensuring compliance with evolving regulations and project standards.

You will maintain environmental data, prepare regular reports, and assist in incident investigations, audits, and continuous improvement initiatives to minimize risk and ensure timely delivery

Qualifications

• A tertiary qualification in an environmental discipline.
• Minimum 5+ years’ experience in an Environmental Advisor role or similar.
• Experience working autonomously in a site-based environment.
• Experience with environmental monitoring, reporting, and data management.
• Past monitoring experience in accordance with compliance targets and regulations.
• Previous provision of environmental reports.

Responsibilities

• Engage, educate, and coach workforce on environmental requirements via toolbox talks and similar.
• Assist HSE Manager in leading the environmental team and promoting best practice.
• Support in producing project procedures and practices related to environment and emissions targets.
• Maintain current project documentation reflecting regulations, standards, and practices.
• Ensure actions are implemented, monitored, and continuously improved.
• Maintain environmental data and reporting systems (INX or similar).
• Facilitate project stages to review environmental performance and compliance.
• Identify improvements to reduce delays and environmental management conflicts.
• Prepare weekly and monthly MPK and client reports.
• Advise project team on environmental risks identified.
• Assist with incident investigations and reporting.
• Support environmental audits as required by client/regulator.
• Respond to environmental incidents and coordinate investigations.

Skills

Env degree

5+ yrs exp

Site autonomy

Monitoring & reporting

Regulatory compliance

Environmental reports

Education

Env degree (tertiary)

Job description

Re-energised. The kind of thinking the world is demanding to transition to a new energy future. This requires the dynamic attitude that MPK is known for delivering. Whether it’s upstream LNG development and servicing, fluid transportation, or renewables, in the essential energy, water and natural resources sectors, we’re here to use our proven ingenuity to redefine the challenge and innovate solutions that solve problems and deliver high quality outcomes.

You need only look at our long term partnerships and outcomes with major industry leaders to see how we have successfully realised their vision.

With the world's growing demand for increased energy supply, MPK are there to provide essential infrastructure services and solutions. We offer three primary, but interconnected, divisions to clients – Infrastructure, Services and Solutions.

MPK. Right solutions. Right people. Right for the future.

Our Values:

Care: We are genuine and fair and have high expectations of ourselves. We are like family. We pull our weight and watch each other’s backs. We care for our people because our people are who we are.

Solve: We understand our client needs because we collaborate. We align with clients to pursue efficiency and safety and, as partners, anticipate challenges and adapt. We embrace technology to deliver the solutions our clients need.

Deliver: Our focus in delivering value to our clients is paramount and is the cornerstone of our commercial relationships.

We encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples to apply for our positions.

13/11/2026

14/12/2026

Permanent - Full Time

Brisbane

Quality Assurance & Safety

About MPK:

Re-energised. The kind of thinking the world is demanding to transition to a new energy future. This requires the dynamic attitude that MPK is known for delivering. Whether it’s upstream LNG development and servicing, fluid transportation, or renewables, in the essential energy, water and natural resources sectors, we’re here to use our proven ingenuity to redefine the challenge and innovate solutions that solve problems and deliver high quality outcomes.

You need only look at our long term partnerships and outcomes with major industry leaders to see how we have successfully realised their vision.

With the world's growing demand for increased energy supply, MPK are there to provide essential infrastructure services and solutions. We offer three primary, but interconnected, divisions to clients – Infrastructure, Services and Solutions.

MPK. Right solutions. Right people. Right for the future.

Our Values:

Care: We are genuine and fair and have high expectations of ourselves. We are like family. We pull our weight and watch each other’s backs. We care for our people because our people are who we are.

Solve: We understand our client needs because we collaborate. We align with clients to pursue efficiency and safety and, as partners, anticipate challenges and adapt. We embrace technology to deliver the solutions our clients need.

Deliver: Our focus in delivering value to our clients is paramount and is the cornerstone of our commercial relationships.

We encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples to apply for our positions.

Job Description

About the Role:

MPK is seeking an experienced Senior Environmental Advisor to support our infrastructure team on a 19:9 roster in the Surat Basin, QLD.The successful candidate will be responsible for:

• Engaging, educating, and coaching the workforce and management team on environmental requirements through pre-start / toolbox talks etc.
• Assisting the HSE Manager in leading the environmental team in industry best practice.
• Assisting in the production of project procedures, policies, and practices in relation to the environment, sustainability efforts and emissions targets.
• Ensuring project documentation is kept current and reflects the latest sector specific regulations, standards, and practices.
• Ensuring improvement actions are implemented to requirements, monitored, and continuously assessed.
• Maintain environmental data and reporting systems (INX or similar).
• Facilitating the entire workforce, management team and the client in the examination of each stage of the construction process to ensure and improve environmental performance and compliance.
• Assisting in the identification of critical improvements and innovations in the planning and execution stages of construction to ensure total compliance. Therefore, reducing time delays and conflict regarding environmental management and compliance.
• Preparing weekly and monthly reports for MPK management and the client.
• Advising the project team on any environmental risks identified for the project.
• Assisting the HSE Manager with incident investigations and drafting reports.
• Facilitating and participate in environmental audits when required by the client and or the regulator.
• Managing immediate responses to environmental incidents (cleanup) and initiate and undertake and report on investigations.
• Assisting with HSE processes as required for operational compliance and implementation.

Desired Skills and Experience

About You:

To be successful in this role, you will have:

• The ideal candidate will have the following qualifications & experience
• A tertiary qualification in an environmental discipline.
• Minimum 5+ years’ experience in an Environmental Advisor Role or similar.
• Experience working autonomously in a site-based environment.
• Experience with environmental monitoring, reporting, and data management.
• Past monitoring experience in accordance with compliance targets and regulations.
• Previous provision of environmental reports.

Please note: MPK does not accept any unsolicited resume referrals from recruitment agencies. Please do not submit any resumes or associated profiles to any MPK employees. Should we require additional recruitment assistance, our HR team will contact our preferred recruitment agencies