Environmental Advisor

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 Advisor to provide environmental assurance support and ensure compliance with environmental regulations and standards. 
 

You’ll join an innovative team, who is dedicated to driving environmental excellence and sustainability.
 

As the Environment Advisor, you’ll contribute to lasting and positive changes that shape the future of our cities and communities. It’s meaningful, challenging and exciting work. 

Day-to-day, you will: 

• Provide environmental assurance support and monitor compliance with regulations

• Oversee environmental monitoring activities and manage relationships with external consultants and contractors to ensure project requirements are met

• Maintain and update environmental documentation and risk registers

• Support inspections and assurance activities to ensure environmental standards

• Create and implement training programs to educate employees on environmental policies, procedures, and best practices

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

• Tertiary qualifications in Environmental Engineering, Physical Sciences, Earth Sciences or equivalent.

• Strong knowledge and practical application of environmental legislations and standards across various jurisdictions

• Minimum 2 years’ experience in an operational environment or major projects environment

• Strong understanding of statutory environmental reporting requirements

• Proficiency in environment monitoring, risk management and compliance assurance

• Ability to influence stakeholders and workforce towards continuous improvement in environmental performance, with excellent communication and engagement skills

• Experience in developing and implementing environmental management systems, including ISO 14001 

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 [email protected].  
 

Ready to help us keep cities moving? Apply today!

Job Type:

Permanent

Closing Date:

10-Mar-2025 0:00

Please note: The closing date reflects the time zone of the Primary Location for this job posting.

Primary Location:

Sydney CBD, Inner West & Eastern Suburbs Sydney NSW