Environmental Advisor Hybrid

• Rate: EA 13 - $140108.04 super
• Hours: 38hrs a week
• Location: Hybrid Greater Sydney Metro

• Enjoy a monthly RDO (Rostered Day Off) & benefit from flexible working arrangements.
• Company vehicle provided for work use only with the convenience of taking it home.
• Contribute to world-class water infrastructure advancing sustainability and renewal in one of NSWs most critical programs.
• Collaborate with senior project managers and principal contractors to expand your network and expertise.

Who we are:

Sydney Water is undertaking a 10-year multibillion dollar Infrastructure program to renew expand & build infrastructure to support a more sustainable resilient and efficient water network for Sydneys growing population. We provide safe drinking recycled wastewater and stormwater services with a focus on reliability affordability and environmental sustainability. As a state-owned corporation we prioritize customers and communities.

About the role:

Were looking for an Environmental Advisor to help manage and improve environmental practices on our construction sites. Youll carry out regular site inspections speak with teams about changes and improvements needed and review documentation weekly. Strong communication and organization skills are key along with knowledge of environmental legislation risks and relevant codes and standards.

As an Environmental Advisor you will:

• Provide expert environmental advice and support for project teams and stakeholders.
• Conduct site inspections audits and incident investigations to ensure environmental standards are met.
• Review and prepare environmental documentation and reports ensuring compliance with regulations and project requirements.
• Implement and monitor environmental management systems policies and compliance on construction projects.

To thrive in this role you will bring:

• Tertiary qualification in Environmental Management Science Engineering or equivalent experience.
• Minimum 3 years experience in a similar role (such as Environmental Advisor Officer Manager Scientist or Coordinator) ideally within construction or infrastructure projects.
• Strong knowledge of environmental legislation ISO14001 and current environmental issues.
• Highly organised with proven ability to manage competing priorities and deliver results.
• Excellent communication analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to work collaboratively with field teams and stakeholders.

Important: This is an Environmental Advisor role focused on sustainability and environmental strategy. It is not an HSEQ position and applicants whose background is primarily in HSEQ will be considered only if they have substantial standalone environmental expertise.

Essential Requirements:

Please note as part of the application process you will be asked to undergo background checks which includes a criminal history check and a medical assessment either online or in person.

You must be anAustralian CitizenorPermanent Residentat the time of submitting your application to be considered for this role.

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Dive into Our Great Benefits!

• Company Vehicle: Enjoy the convenience of using a company vehicle strictly for work purpose.
• Competitive Remuneration: Well ensure that your skills and contributions are valued and rewarded appropriately.
• Hybrid Work Environment:We offer a hybrid work model that balances remote work and office collaboration supporting our teams productivity and well-being.
• Discounted Private Health Insurance: Unlock affordable access to top-tier health coverage with our discounted insurance plans.
• Family First: Prioritise your family with up to 18 weeks of fully paid parental leave and a generous childcare allowance.
• Fitness Passport: Achieve your physical fitness goals using our Fitness Passport granting you access to a multitude of gyms and pools across NSW.
• Novated Leasing: Get in the drivers seat of your financial future with our novated lease options.
• Employee Networks: We proudly offer and support Employee Led networks such as Women of Water Pride First Nations and Disability & Neurodiversity Networks
• Continuous Professional Growth: We will invest in your career with leadership and development programs to propel your success in the direction you desire.
• 24/7 Wellbeing Support: Access for you and your family to free and confidential mental health and general health support through our EAP portal.

Closing Date: Wednesday 4th February at 11:59 PM AEST

We want to ensure you feel supported and informed throughout every step of our recruitment process. Please advise if you require any adjustments to actively participate in the application and recruitment process.

Please contact for any further information.

Working at Sydney Water

At Sydney Water we are passionate about making a difference to the lives of our customers and communities. We have a proud heritage and progressive future providing world class drinking water and services that are vital to our customers quality of life and safeguarding Sydneys future. We see the world is changing so we are changing too.

Our vision is to create better lives through world-class services and we believe that starts with our people. Our people and their jobs are as diverse as the communities we diverse skills mindsets and backgrounds work together on exciting and challenging projects that make a difference and help ensure Sydney remains one of the most iconic and liveable cities in the world.

We welcome and encourage applications from diverse backgrounds including First Nations people LGBTQIA people with disability people with caring responsibilities people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds and veterans.

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