Environmental Advisor

Job description

The Opportunity

A nationally recognised mid-tier contractor is seeking an experienced Environmental Advisor to support a prestigious $100M marine and civil infrastructure upgrade in Regional Victoria.

 
Working on a 5/2 DIDO roster (approx. 3 hours from Melbourne), you’ll play a key role ensuring best-practice environmental management across a fast-paced, high-risk site.

Project Overview


The development includes heavy civil works, drainage upgrades, structural marine elements, and significant earthworks within a sensitive coastal environment—requiring strict environmental controls and proactive mitigation strategies.


Key Responsibilities

  • Oversee day-to-day environmental compliance across all project activities
  • Conduct inspections, monitoring, and reporting in line with regulatory and client requirements
  • Support and guide site teams in implementing environmental controls and sustainability initiatives
  • Manage incident reporting, corrective actions, and environmental documentation
  • Liaise with government bodies, local stakeholders, and the project leadership team
About You
  • 5+ years’ experience as an Environmental Advisor on civil or marine-adjacent construction projects
  • Strong understanding of erosion/sediment controls, water quality management, flora/fauna considerations, and waste/environmental risk mitigation
  • Confident communicator with the ability to influence behaviours on site
  • Relevant tertiary qualifications in Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering, or similar
  • White Card essential; additional environmental accreditations advantageous
What’s on Offer
  • Competitive hourly or day rate
  • Secure 12+ month contract
  • Key advisory role on a landmark infrastructure upgrade
  • Supportive, collaborative delivery team
  • Regional role with DIDO access from Melbourne
  
To apply, please email resume to [email protected] or call Sean directly on 0468 334 391 for more information