About Us

Abergeldie is a locally owned contractor with 30 years’ industry experience in Australia and New Zealand. We design and deliver projects in the Water, Bridges, Transport, Underground, Energy and Remediation industry sectors. 

Projects include dams, bridges, tunnels, water and wastewater treatment process facilities, rail infrastructure, mining infrastructure, electrical substations, marine works and pipeline rehabilitation: the complex infrastructure needed to build better communities!

About the Role

Join our team as an Environmental Manager in Sydney, supporting major infrastructure projects and project teams across NSW. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to the success of significant projects in the State.

Key responsibilities include (but are not limited to):

• Providing guidance to Environmental Site Representatives and Project Teams (Site and Corporate) on major projects.
• Developing and approving Construction Environmental Management Plans (CEMPs) for NSW projects, ensuring compliance with local, state, and federal regulations, including the NSW EPA standards.
• Reviewing environmental approvals during the pre-contract phase to ensure all regulatory requirements are met.
• Creating subplans and coordinating with specialist consultants as needed, including obtaining necessary environmental permits and licenses.
• Monitoring infrastructure project sites to ensure compliance with environmental standards and safety protocols.
• Liaising with client environmental representatives, key stakeholders, and community members to address environmental concerns.
• Promoting consistency and engagement across NSW projects, including awareness campaigns, site control checks, training, and toolbox talks.
• Participating in site establishment and conducting associated audits, with a focus on sustainability and environmental impact minimisation.
• Monitoring compliance with approval conditions and conducting regular environmental audits and inspections.
• Utilising relevant software and tools for environmental monitoring and data management.
• Providing sustainability support

About You

We are seeking an Environmental Manager with a strong background in environmental science or a related field, and a deep understanding of NSW environmental legislation and regulatory frameworks. Experience in a similar role within the civil construction industry, particularly on infrastructure projects, is essential.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Proven experience in managing technical environmental controls, plans, approval conditions, and regulatory requirements.
• A successful track record in developing, supporting, and implementing Environmental Management Plans, Risk Assessments, and Sustainability Management Plans in the construction sector.
• Practical experience with ISO 14001 standards.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with stakeholders to achieve project goals.
• Strong problem-solving abilities and a commitment to sustainability
• Willingness to travel to various project sites across NSW as required.

Why Join Us

At Abergeldie, our people are our greatest asset. We are committed to creating a workplace where talented individuals thrive and stay for the long term. 

We offer a range of benefits, including the Abergeldie Bonus Scheme, which allows eligible employees to share in the success of the projects they help deliver.

When we deliver winning projects, we celebrate success together!

APPLY NOW or reach out to Dee Paton (dpaton@abergeldie.com) for further information.

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