Senior Environment Advisor - Compliance

Inland Rail

The Role

Overview

Support environmental governance, compliance monitoring and reporting for Inland Rail.

Key Responsibilities

  • ems management
  • icam investigation
  • site audits
  • environmental reporting
  • technical input
  • site visits

Tasks

-Travel to Inland Rail's sites as required. -Support the Principal Environmental Advisor in the development, implementation, and continuous improvement of the compliance Environmental Management System (EMS), compliance frameworks and audit schedules. -Where requested, conduct ICAM investigations into potential incidents and non-compliances across the IR Program. -Lead site inspections and audits across Inland Rail projects to ensure compliance with approvals, permits and licenses. -Coordinate environmental reporting at both project and program levels, including metrics, performance targets, registers and compliance tracking. -Provide technical input into environmental compliance frameworks, planning documents and management strategies. -Maintain the EMS and carry out regular audits and quality checks.

Requirements

  • project management
  • work autonomously
  • environmental science
  • microsoft office
  • environment compliance
  • proactive

What You Bring

About You You're a proactive and experienced environmental professional who thrives in complex, multi-stakeholder environments who enjoys being the detail of data and comfortable with routine compliance tasks that requires precision and consistency. You will be able to demonstrate -Proficient personal organisation, written communication and project management skills. -Ability to work autonomously. -Tertiary qualifications in Environmental Science or an environmentally related discipline. -Good understanding of Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and customised software packages. -Previous experience in environment compliance ideally within infrastructure, construction, or rail projects.

The Company

About Inland Rail

-A transformative infrastructure project designed to reshape Australia's freight network. -Aims to connect Melbourne and Brisbane with a dedicated freight rail network, enhancing transport efficiency. -Reduces congestion on highways, increases freight capacity, and improves supply chain reliability. -Benefits industries like agriculture, manufacturing, and retail by reducing travel time and costs. -Committed to sustainability, reducing truck movements, and promoting cleaner, more efficient transport options. -A game-changer for Australia's transport landscape, positioning the nation for future growth and global trade.

Sector Specialisms

Infrastructure

Transport

Heavy Civil

Utilities

Energy

Industrial

Water Resources

Buildings

Residential

Commercial

Marine

Government

Solar

Wind

Nuclear

Security Clearance

-pre-employment criminal history check -reference checks -medical checks -drug and alcohol testing