Environment Specialist VIC

Working at Transurban is different; it's a place where you can see the benefits of your work play out in real life, every day. We create city-sized solutions-building and operating safer, smarter, and more sustainable roads-to solve pressing transport challenges that are slowing cities down.

About the role

We're seeking an Environment Specialist to join our Victorian Environment Team to support the integration of the West Gate Tunnel Project into operations alongside our CityLink asset. You'll join an innovative team, that works with every part of the business and strives for excellence in everything they do.

As our Environment Specialist, you'll contribute to lasting and positive changes that shape our people and the future of Melbourne and its communities. It's meaningful, challenging and exciting work.

The team works with every part of the business, so you'll need to be agile in how you think, share ideas and adapt your approach to suit each situation.

Day-to-day, you will:

• Provide environmental advice as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) to the Transurban Victorian team, to support their ongoing implementation of environmental requirements, systems and processes
• Verify that activities are undertaken in accordance with Transurban's HSE Management System (HSEMS), environmental requirements and/or commitments. This includes future activities associated with the West Gate Tunnel Asset
• Coordinate and oversee environmental monitoring programs, including management of specialist consultants/ contractors, reviewing data collected/ provided and reviewing contractor reports
• Assist with all aspects of environmental inspections, audits, reporting and data management, including water quality, groundwater, road traffic noise, contaminated land and hazardous substances management, flora and fauna, waste management, cultural heritage, ambient and in tunnel air quality

This role will suit someone with a curious mind and transferrable skills and experiences, including:

• Degree level qualifications in Environmental Science/Engineering
• Experience in incident investigation and HSE audit/ assurances process
• A strong working knowledge and practical experience applying environmental legislation, standards and codes within Victoria
• A solid background in liaison with Government agencies and Councils in relation to environmental issues, initiatives and compliance
• Experience in development & implementation of environmental and/or integrated management systems documentation
• Familiarity with the requirements and application of ISO14001
• Great communication and interpersonal skills - ability to interact with a diverse range of stakeholders at all levels

If you meet some of these requirements, but not all, we encourage you to submit your application.

With a career at Transurban, you'll enjoy a range of benefits, including:

• A range of flexible working and leave options, including the option to purchase an additional six weeks of leave each year
• 16 weeks paid parental leave (regardless of gender or carer status), with no waiting period, with Superannuation paid during unpaid leave as well
• Learning and development opportunities to support your career interests
• Health and wellbeing support-access to Headspace and our EAP program, wellness facilities, and more
• Share offers and insurance benefits
• Social activities, community give-back programs and paid volunteer days

We offer a range of flexible working and leave options, so you can balance your work and life commitments and interests. Have a conversation with us about how this could work for you.

We embrace diversity with a foundation of safety, wellbeing and inclusion; where everyone belongs. We treat everyone with fairness, consideration and respect, regardless of gender, gender identity, marital or family status, sexual orientation, age, ethnicity, religious beliefs, cultural or socio-economic background, perspective, and experience - whether they work for us or not. We want to ensure everyone feels comfortable and safe to express ideas, questions and concerns.

We strongly encourage applications from candidates of diverse backgrounds and lived experiences, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and people living with disability. If you require any adjustments or support during the recruitment process, please contact us on *******@transurban.com.

Ready to help us keep cities moving? Apply today.