Environmental Advisor – Projects

An Environmental Advisor role in Melbourne with a state government organisation.

Your new company

A state government organisation is seeking an experienced and motivated Environmental Advisor (Project Delivery) to play a key role in protecting Victoria’s natural landscapes and public health. This position supports core environment‑protection functions by ensuring high‑performing practices are in place to meet statutory obligations, prevent pollution and waste impacts, and safeguard community wellbeing.

Your new role

The Environmental Advisor (Project Delivery) contributes to environmental protection by:
  • Developing and implementing environmental programs and initiatives
  • Providing expert advice to managers and staff across the organisation
  • Managing and investigating environmental and public‑health incidents
  • Liaising with regulators and key stakeholders
The purpose of this position is to lead the planning and delivery of two key environmental projects. The role will be responsible for:
  • Responding to a regulatory environmental action notice within required timelines, involving waste removal in a complex and sensitive environment
  • Delivering a program of works focused on identifying and assessing asbestos conditions in built assets


What you'll need to succeed

  • Tertiary qualifications in Environmental Science or Engineering
  • Demonstrated project‑management experience and environmental knowledge related to pollution, wastewater or contaminated land
  • Strong analytical and spreadsheet skills, with the ability to provide constructive advice
  • Sound understanding of Victorian environmental protection legislation
  • Proven ability to engage and liaise with regulators, consultants, contractors and project working groups


What you'll get in return

Join a supportive team within an established government authority that values work–life balance and offers flexible work arrangements along with other great benefits.


What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click ‘apply now’ or forward an up‑to‑date copy of your CV to suman.kadian@hays.com.au


LHS 297508

Summary

Job Type
Temporary
Industry
Engineering
Location
VIC - Melbourne CBD
Specialism
Sustainability
Ref:
2976231

Talk to a consultant

Talk to Suman Kadian, the specialist consultant managing this position, located in Melbourne
1 Melbourne Quarter, Level 9/699 Collins St, Docklands,

Telephone: 9604 9656

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