Senior Environmental Advisor – Construction Sites

MentoraHQ; Newcastle; On-site; AUD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

WSP is seeking a Senior Environmental Advisor to join our NSW Environmental Approvals team in Newcastle, NSW. You will provide hands-on leadership on major construction projects for Hunter Water Corporation, focusing on environmental risk management and regulatory compliance.

Based on site with travel across the Hunter Region, you will collaborate with delivery partners and contractors to implement practical environmental controls that support project outcomes and sustainability goals.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5+ years of environmental management on construction projects.
• Strong ability to identify and mitigate environmental risks on site.
• Experience coordinating with contractors and JV partners.

Responsibilities

• Lead environmental management on active construction sites across Hunter Region.
• Collaborate with delivery partners to address regulatory requirements.
• Develop practical, commercially aware risk mitigation strategies.

Job description

WSP is seeking a Senior Environmental Advisor to join our NSW Environmental Approvals team in Newcastle, NSW. You will provide hands-on leadership on major construction projects for Hunter Water Corporation, focusing on environmental risk management and regulatory compliance.

Based on site with travel across the Hunter Region, you will collaborate with delivery partners and contractors to implement practical environmental controls that support project outcomes and sustainability goals.