Sustainability Adviser

About the role
Ventia is one of the largest essential services providers in Australia and New Zealand. We are a proud partner to the South Australian Government in the delivery of the Across Government Facilities Management Arrangement (AGFMA), delivering facility and asset management to 49 Government Agencies.

We are currently seeking a Sustainability Adviser within our national Property Sustainability Services team, who will be dedicated to the delivery of sustainability services within the AGFMA, on a full-time basis, based in Adelaide.

Reporting to the National Sustainability Director the primary purpose of this role is to embed and uplift sustainability practices within Ventia's AGFMA contract. This role will offer you a significant opportunity to amplify your impact, helping deliver sustainability outcomes across 49 Agencies in pursuit of the SA Government's Net Zero emissions and waste targets. The role will include working with Asset Management, Procurement, Project Management and Operational delivery teams, in addition to liaising with and training staff, subcontractors and relevant agency personnel.

About you

• Relevant training and qualifications in Environmental/Sustainability Studies, Science, Engineering and/or related discipline.
• Experience in sustainability initiative identification and sustainability project management.
• A sound understanding of industry Corporate Social Responsibility Frameworks and other Sustainability related legislation.

Benefits
At Ventia we value our people and provide a range of benefits to help you look after yourself and your family as you build a rewarding career with us.
In joining our team, you can expect:

• Flexible working arrangements to help lifestyle balance.
• Wellbeing programs with a focus on mental health.
• Internal career progression opportunities.
• Save on everyday purchases as part of the VenPerks program.
• Access to a Ventia Academy (internal training).
• Working with an experienced Sustainability team located all around Australia and New Zealand, that will support the acceleration of your career.

About Ventia
Ventia is a leading infrastructure services company, operating across Australia and New Zealand. Our clients are the owners and operators of assets that are critical to our local communities. We pride ourselves on working smart, safely and sustainably, harnessing the latest technologies and brightest minds. With a diverse and proud heritage, we have a track record of delivering essential services to the communities in which we operate.

Diversity
Ventia is enriched by the diverse experiences, talents and cultures that our people bring to the organisation, while celebrating and respecting the communities we operate in. We are committed to providing a safe and positive environment that provides equal opportunities for individuals of all backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, LGTBQI+, Women, Veterans and spouses and people with disabilities.

To Apply
Click Apply and forward your CV along with a cover letter outlining your experience. Position Reference Number: 157449