A new name, a bright pathway ahead
Part of Downer Group, our newly formed Social Infrastructure and Citizen Services business unit brings amazing capability to the people of Australia and what matters most to them. We run hospitals, manage client data centres, we take asset management risk, and we are a trusted advisor and partner to our New Zealand and Australian Defence Forces. Arguably no other business within Downer better embodies our purpose; to enable our communities to thrive.
Join us on the journey
We currently have an opportunity for an Environmental Project Supervisor to join our team. You will be responsible for the delivery of environmental aspects of the Land Management and Capability services of the Estate Management of Services (EMOS) contract to the Department of Defence, in the QLD/SNSW Region.
As head contractor for Defence in the QLD/SNSW region, we deliver Land Management and Capability services. These services include grounds maintenance, land conservation and natural resource management and pest and vermin management (including provision of expert advice).
What you'll do
The role has a broad remit, with key responsibilities outlined below:
- Assist with preparation and implementation of an Environmental Management Plan (EMP) within the Spotless Environmental Management System Framework with reference to the Defence Environmental Management System (EMS) and Environmental Clearance Certificate (ECC) System.
- Ensure all subsequent works undertaken by staff and Subcontractors/SMEs are in accordance with the Contract and site specific Environmental Management Plan/s, including support with preparation and delivery to other sub-Regions as required.
- Development of any tender documentation for Environmental Works, tender, evaluate and engage as required.
- Ensures that Land Management services is managed effectively and within agreed budgetary guidelines.
What you'll bring
- Tertiary Qualifications in Environmental Science or related fields (Mandatory)
- Suitability for Defence security clearance (Australian Citizenship Mandatory)
- Hands on environmental experience in similar environment.
- Knowledge of, or experience in, the Defence industry (Preferred)
- Involvement /affiliation with relevant Environmental panels or committees to help maximise industry networking and ensure technical cross pollination (Preferred)
More than anything, you'll have a strong work ethic, a positive attitude, and a drive to provide high quality outcomes for the Social Infrastructure and Citizen Services business unit and our clients.
Why work for us?
Working for the Social Infrastructure and Citizen Services business unit, means being part of something new and exciting. With a bright future ahead of us, you find purpose here and have the opportunity to directly impact and contribute positively to our future. You'll also find a range of benefits available such as:
- Training and development to support your career.
- Internal career opportunities across the Downer Group business
- Affordable healthcare covers, discounted car purchase and rental (with selected brands), and other retail discounts.
- An Employee Assistance Program providing access to professionals to support you (and your family) to achieve your personal or professional goals through wellbeing coaching, counselling, financial advice, legal advice and more.
This exciting role offers you the opportunity to work in a dynamic environment with a highly successful organisation. If you are passionate about what you do and motivated to succeed, then apply now.
Downer Group is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive culture. We do not discriminate on the basis of gender, race, religion, colour, national origin, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability. Accordingly, we encourage applications from people of diverse backgrounds, including First Nations People and those from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds.