Environmental Manager

• $180,000 - $200,000 + Super + Car, Environmental Manager for a leading infrastructure company, driving environmental and sustainability initiatives forward across a major infrastructure project. Location can be flexible within NSW - Sydney or Newcastle ideal.
• Partner with stakeholders and delivery teams, as well as leading a team to successfully deliver on project requirements.
• Join a growing team within an established company, gaining valuable experience while making a meaningful impact on environmental practices.

About the Company
This company is a national leader within the infrastructure space, delivering large-scale projects while navigating rapid industry growth and transformation. Known for fostering collaboration, safety, and technical excellence, this business has continued to elevate their standards throughout their success, and are now looking for an Environmental Manager to lead the delivery of one of the major projects.

About the Role
This is a rare opportunity for an experienced Environmental Manager to lead environmental planning and compliance across a major project. The role will focus on managing environmental risk, supporting project delivery partners, and ensuring the implementation of Construction Environmental Management Plans (CEMPs).

Duties

• Manage and oversee environmental performance across the project lifecycle, ensuring compliance with environmental legislation and contractual commitments.
• Work collaboratively with contractors to develop CEMPs.
• Support the integration of biodiversity assessments, offset strategies, infrastructure sustainability measures, and asset management considerations into project delivery.
• Engage with regulators, delivery partners, and internal stakeholders to ensure smooth approvals and effective environmental stewardship.
• Provide environmental leadership and mentorship to both internal teams and external delivery partners.

Skills & Experience

• Tertiary qualifications in Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering, Natural Resource Management, or a related field.
• Proven experience in a similar role, within infrastructure, civil engineering, construction, or related industries.
• Extensive knowledge of environmental legislation and approvals pathways for major infrastructure projects.
• Proven experience in developing and implementing Construction Environmental Management Plans (CEMPs) on large-scale projects.
• Ability to lead teams and influence external delivery partners, ensuring high standards of environmental performance and compliance.
• Strong stakeholder management skills.

Culture
This is a forward-thinking organisation focused on delivering sustainable and technically ambitious projects. Collaboration, innovation, and environmental integrity are central to their project delivery approach.

Benefits

• Join a career-defining infrastructure project with long-term growth potential.
• Strong pipeline of regional projects.
• Regular performance and salary reviews.
• Visible and approachable senior management team.

How to Apply
Click APPLY or reach out contact Isla Robson on 0421 443 620 for a confidential discussion about this opportunity.