Sustainability Advisor — Hybrid, Decarbonisation & Water

ECADIN; Sydney; Hybrid; AUD 127,000 - 155,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Rostered Day Off

Hybrid work

Wellbeing support

Private health discount

Parental leave

Fitness Passport

Novated leasing

Job summary

Sydney Water is seeking a Sustainability Advisor to embed its sustainability targets across project delivery. You will work with project teams and contractors to monitor waste management and greenhouse gas outcomes, driving continuous improvement.

The role is hybrid (WFH and Redfern office) with weekly travel to other Sydney water sites; a valid C Class driver’s licence is required. To be successful, you will have experience in sustainability within infrastructure, strong stakeholder skills, and

Qualifications

• Experience in a sustainability role within infrastructure or major project environments.
• Ability to partner with project teams, contractors and stakeholders to drive sustainability outcomes.
• Strong knowledge of carbon accounting, environmental legislation and reporting requirements.
• Experience monitoring sustainability performance and implementing improvements.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide expert sustainability advice to project teams, supporting decarbonisation, circular economy and climate resilience.
• Monitor, analyse and report on sustainability performance, including emissions and waste management.
• Conduct sustainability assurance activities, site inspections and performance reviews.
• Develop and implement sustainability strategies and initiatives across projects.
• Prepare reports and recommendations, contributing to risk assessments and lessons learned.

Job description

Sydney Water is seeking a Sustainability Advisor to embed its sustainability targets across project delivery. You will work with project teams and contractors to monitor waste management and greenhouse gas outcomes, driving continuous improvement.

The role is hybrid (WFH and Redfern office) with weekly travel to other Sydney water sites; a valid C Class driver’s licence is required. To be successful, you will have experience in sustainability within infrastructure, strong stakeholder skills, and