Sustainability Graduate

BMD; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 65,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Job security

Competitive salary

Career progression

Professional development

Large project exposure

Wellness programs

Job summary

BMD, a leading Australian engineering and construction contractor, is seeking a Sustainability Graduate to join the TSA team working on the Eastern Freeway Upgrades in Victoria.

Reporting to the Land, Planning & Environment Manager, you will support sustainability outcomes across the project, collaborate with stakeholders and delivery teams, and help deliver the project’s strategy and KPI reporting.

Qualifications

• Recent degree in Sustainability, Environmental Science, Engineering or related discipline.
• Strong understanding of sustainability principles, legislation, guidelines and reporting frameworks.
• Strong analytical and organisational skills with excellent attention to detail.
• Effective communication and teamwork with a collaborative problem-solving approach.

Responsibilities

• Assist in delivering the project's sustainability strategy, objectives and reporting requirements.
• Support sustainability performance monitoring, data collection and KPI reporting.
• Contribute to sustainability initiatives that drive positive environmental, social and economic outcomes.
• Help promote sustainability awareness and best practice across project teams.
• Assist with compliance requirements, audits and sustainability documentation.
• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to achieve project sustainability targets and support continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills

Analytical skills

Organisational skills

Communication

Teamwork

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Education

Degree in Sustainability, Environmental Science, Engineering or related discipline

Job description

BMD is Australia's leading integrated engineering, construction and urban development business. As the largest privately owned civil contractor in Australia, BMD is at the forefront of excellence.

Over a 45-year history, BMD has grown to become a $2billion operation, now sharing our expertise internationally in the Philippines and the UK.

About the Project

The Tram to Springvale Alliance (TSA), made up of BMD Constructions, CPB Contractors and Arup, is delivering the Eastern Freeway Upgrades between Tram and Springvale roads. The works include new express lanes, upgraded noise walls, and revitalised areas of the Koonung Creek Linear Park.

The project is being delivered under an Alliance Contract with Victorian Infrastructure Delivery Authority (VIDA), forming a single, collaborative team. As part of the North East Link Program (NELP), the upgrade will improve safety and efficiency for over 135,000 daily vehicles, remove 15,000 trucks from local roads, and reduce traffic across the Yarra River by 50,000 vehicles per day.

We’re completing the link together and bringing it home for our community.

About the Role

We’re seeking a motivated Sustainability Graduate to join the TSA team. Reporting to the Land, Planning & Environment Manager, you’ll work closely with project stakeholders, consultants and delivery teams to support sustainability outcomes across the project.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in delivering the project's sustainability strategy, objectives and reporting requirements
• Support sustainability performance monitoring, data collection and KPI reporting
• Contribute to sustainability initiatives that drive positive environmental, social and economic outcomes
• Help promote sustainability awareness and best practice across project teams
• Assist with compliance requirements, audits and sustainability documentation
• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to achieve project sustainability targets and support continuous improvement initiatives

What We’re Looking For

• Recently completed a degree in Sustainability, Environmental Science, Engineering or a related discipline
• Understanding of sustainability principles, legislation, guidelines and reporting frameworks
• Strong analytical and organisational skills with excellent attention to detail
• Effective communication and teamwork skills with a collaborative approach to problem-solving
• A genuine passion for sustainability and delivering positive project outcomes

What We Offer

• Be part of a nationally respected contractor with a strong local presence
• Benefit from job security, competitive salary, and long-term project pipelines
• Clear career progression and ongoing professional development
• Collaborate with top-tier delivery partners in a high-impact alliance
• Exposure to one of Victoria's largest transport infrastructure projects
• Be recognised at our annual employee awards event and through our Thrive reward and recognition platform
• Access wellness programs, strong work-life balance initiatives, paid parental leave, retail discounts, industry training and memberships & more

Ready to make a sustainable impact?

We recognise that we are strengthened by diversity, and we embrace differences as an equal opportunity employer providing a flexible and inclusive workplace.

For further details on what makes BMD unique, head to https://www.bmdgroup.global