Envrionmental Advisor

Acciona S.A; Auckland; On-site; NZD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

ACCIONA in New Zealand invites applications for an Environmental Advisor to influence and deliver environmental targets on the Northland Corridor project. Reporting to the Manager, Environment & Sustainability, you will coordinate environmental requirements with the project team and stakeholders, ensuring compliance and best practice.

You will conduct inspections, monitor environmental performance, develop training, update documentation and support incident reporting, while contributing to a

Qualifications

• Degree in Environmental Engineering, Environmental Science or equivalent.
• Experience managing environmental hazards on site (noise, water, air, heritage sites, contaminated soil, flora/fauna).
• Advanced communication skills and experience liaising with construction teams on site.
• Working knowledge of environmental legislation, regulations and best practices.

Responsibilities

• Conduct regular environmental and sustainability inspections and audits
• Conduct environmental monitoring, collection and maintenance of environmental reports and monitoring data
• Development and delivery of environmental training, toolboxes and inductions
• Develop and update environmental documentation
• Conducting incident reporting

Skills

Environmental management

On-site coordination

Regulatory knowledge

Communication skills

Education

Degree in Environmental Engineering or Environmental Science

Job description

Company Overview

ACCIONA is a global company, leading in the development of regenerative infrastructure that creates a positive impact on society. Our workforce consists of more than 65,000 professionals, present in more than 40 countries across the five continents, all contributing in our mission to design a better planet. Are you a passionate individual who wants to make a difference, promote sustainable development, and find solutions to the biggest global challenges including climate change, overpopulation, and water scarcity? Come and join us in building the infrastructure our planet needs to achieve a sustainable future. Since establishing a presence in Australia in 2002, ACCIONA has made significant investments in local opportunities and project development. ACCIONA employs more than 3,000 people in its renewable energy, infrastructure, and water projects across Australia & New Zealand.

Job Description

Career progression pathways to achieve your goals Join a business where your experience and knowledge will be valued Join a positively charged, collaborative, inclusive and experienced team Join ACCIONA and be part of a team delivering one of New Zealand\'s most significant transport infrastructure projects. The Northland Corridor Warkworth to Te Hana - Ara Tūhono project will enhance connectivity, improve safety and support regional growth, leaving a lasting legacy for future generations.

About the Opportunity

The Environmental Advisor offers the opportunity to play an active part in influencing and delivering the project\'s environmental targets and outcomes. Reporting into the Manager, Environment & Sustainability, this role will be accountable for delivering environmental performance, implementing client requirements whilst the coordination and communications of environmental requirements within the Project Team and to stakeholders.

Key Accountabilities

• Conduct regular environmental and sustainability inspections and audits


• Conduct environmental monitoring, Collection and maintenance of environmental reports and monitoring data


• Development and delivery of environmental training, toolboxes and inductions


• Develop and update environmental documentation


• Conducting incident reporting

Required Skills and Competencies

• Ideally You will have a degree in Environmental Engineering, Environmental Science or Equivalent


• Experienced in management of potential environmental hazards & risks on site (i.e., noise, water, air, heritage sites, contaminated soil, flora/ fauna).


• Advanced communications skills and experience liaising, advising & coordinating with construction teams on site


• Working knowledge of environmental legislation, regulations and best practice publications

What we offer

At ACCIONA, we offer a dynamic and challenging work environment where our employees can grow and develop their careers. We provide opportunities for professional development, and our team members are encouraged to bring new ideas and approaches to their work. Our company is dedicated to fostering a culture of inclusiveness and respect where every employee feels valued and supported. As a company that values diversity as a source of talent, we work to foster an inclusive environment that promotes respect, belonging and engagement so that all people can participate on an equal opportunity basis. We invite everyone to apply regardless of origin, circumstances, background or condition. Applicants must be a New Zealand Resident/Citizen or hold appropriate work rights to work in New Zealand.