Description:
Senior Sustainability Advisor
As a result of our continuous growth, We are seeking a dedicated Senior Sustainability Advisor to join the recently awarded $1 Billion Tonkin Extension Alliance project. This crucial role is designed to foster a sustainability-aware mindset throughout our workforce and lead project teams in implementing specific sustainability requirements and processes, ensuring alignment with the Alliance standards, client expectations, and legislative mandates.
Reporting to our Sustainability Manager, you will be trusted to:
- Develop, implement, and review sustainability objectives, actions, and targets at the project level.
- Oversee and continuously enhance Sustainability Management Systems to meet all relevant requirements.
- Evaluate sustainability performance, pinpointing threats and opportunities to achieve sustainability ratings.
- Report on sustainability budgets, reviewing costs from tender to project completion.
- Strengthen internal and external sustainability communications and training programs.
- Mentor and guide team members and subcontractors in sustainable practices and procurement.
What you are good at:
Aside from being tertiary qualified and have proven experience in similar positions, you should have:
- Extensive knowledge of environmental regulations, impact assessments, and management techniques.
- Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, making you a natural leader and effective collaborator.
Your application will be highly regarded if you have:
- Extensive experience with Department of Transport and Main Roads' (DTMR) civil infrastructure projects, in-depth knowledge of DTMR specifications.
- Accreditation in Infrastructure Sustainability and formal auditing qualifications.
What Georgiou's good at?
For over 45 years, Georgiou has grown to be a leading national building and civil engineering company, and we pride ourselves on being 'the best people to work with'. We work on some of the biggest projects across New South Wales, Queensland and Western Australia and we support sustainability through our commitment to positively influencing environmental, economic and social outcomes within our operations.
We continue to build a diverse workplace where people from all walks of life excel, and we are committed to investing in our people through all aspects of their lives. We believe in collaboration and sharing experience and knowledge to ensure continued learning and development. Together we will define your continuous professional development and career progression.
Why Georgiou?
- Australian well-known and CCF multiple award-winning national business with a strong pipeline of upcoming projects and opportunities for career development.
- Competitive salary package and access to Georgiou Perks platform providing discounts to a multitude of retailers.
- Supportive leadership teams who care for and mentor you to achieve your full potential.
- Values-led organisation guided by care, integrity and excellence in everything we do.
- Well-being leave, Paid parental leave and flexible work arrangements available.
If you share Georgiou's values of care, integrity and excellence, are committed to collaboration and innovation, and are looking for your next exciting challenge, we want to hear from you! If you don't feel you have "ticked all the boxes" listed or the timing isn't right, we still encourage you to apply and/or reach out to Ryan from our Talent Acquisition team via ryan.nguyen@georgiou.com.au to discuss your situation further.
Georgiou is committed to an inclusive workforce and welcomes applications of candidates from culturally diverse backgrounds, people with disabilities, people who identify as LGBTIQ+ and people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent.