Senior Environmental Advisor – Wind Farm Projects

Quanta Services Australia; Badgingarra; On-site; AUD 130,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive remuneration

16 weeks parental leave + superann

22 days annual leave + extra leave

Job summary

Nacap is seeking a Senior Environmental Advisor to shape environmental outcomes for a major wind farm project in Western Australia. Reporting to the Environmental Manager, you will lead environmental programs, mentor teams, and ensure sustainable practices across the project lifecycle.

This DIDO/FIFO role is based in Badgingarra, WA, with a roster that supports site delivery, regulatory compliance and positive community impact.

Qualifications

• Tertiary qualification in Environmental Science or related field.
• 5+ years of site-based environmental management experience on major civil or construction projects.
• Knowledge of ISO 14001 EMS and risk management.
• Renewable energy project experience preferred but not required.
• Experience with environmental approvals, incidents, audits and reporting.
• Demonstrated communication, leadership and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to build strong relationships with site teams, regulators and stakeholders.
• Experience in leading and mentoring advisory teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead the development and implementation of environmental programs and policies on major projects.
• Oversee EMS, CEMP, ESCP and sub-plans, ensuring regulatory compliance.
• Provide technical environmental guidance to project teams and subcontractors.
• Lead site inspections, audits and environmental monitoring.
• Deliver environmental training and toolbox talks, supporting daily site communications.
• Spend significant time in the field supporting site works.
• Influence project decisions to drive positive environmental outcomes.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem-solving

Stakeholder management

Site-based environmental management

Environmental approvals & reporting

Regulatory liaison

Mentoring teams

Education

Environmental Science or related field

Job description

Nacap is seeking a Senior Environmental Advisor to shape environmental outcomes for a major wind farm project in Western Australia. Reporting to the Environmental Manager, you will lead environmental programs, mentor teams, and ensure sustainable practices across the project lifecycle.

This DIDO/FIFO role is based in Badgingarra, WA, with a roster that supports site delivery, regulatory compliance and positive community impact.