Environmental Advisor

The UGL Transmission & Utilities team designs, constructs and maintains critical infrastructure across the water and power sectors. Ranging from wastewater treatment plants to power stations. We design and construct the following assets; power generation, transmission lines, substations, electrical distribution networks, water and wastewater treatment plans and water pipelines.

Our team works hard and celebrates successes and efforts. If you are looking for a bright future and opportunity to grow your career, then join UGL – a great place to work!

The Opportunity

As an Environmental Advisor, you will support project leadership teams in implementing Environmental Management Plans, providing practical environmental guidance, and ensuring projects are delivered in accordance with environmental approvals, legislative requirements, and industry best practice. You will work closely with project teams, contractors, stakeholders, and environmental specialists to maintain high environmental standards and drive positive project outcomes

This role is on a 2:1 roster, Drive-In-Drive-Out from Perth

Key Responsibilities

• Support the development and implementation of Work Package Environmental Management Plans (WPEMPs).
• Provide environmental advice to project teams throughout project delivery.
• Review subcontractor Environmental Management Plans, procedures, and compliance activities.
• Assist with environmental approvals and compliance requirements.
• Conduct environmental inspections, audits, and monitoring activities.
• Deliver environmental training and site inductions.
• Support incident investigations, reporting, and corrective actions.
• Maintain environmental records and performance reporting.
• Contribute to risk management and continuous improvement initiatives.

Requirements to be successful:

• Degree qualification in Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering, Environmental Management, or a related discipline.
• Environmental management experience within construction, water utilities, infrastructure, or a similar industry.
• Strong knowledge of environmental legislation and compliance requirements.
• Experience working within ISO 14001 Environmental Management Systems.
• Auditing experience.
• Strong reporting, database, spreadsheet, and document management skills.

Why Join UGL?

• Competitive remuneration package
• Flexible working arrangements and generous parental leave options
• Staff discount program and access to educational and leadership development
• Endless career pathways and opportunities for advancement within UGL and CIMIC Group

How to Apply

While the listed qualifications are preferred, we welcome applicants who believe they possess the drive and skills to excel in this role. At UGL, we value diversity and encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply.

Join Our Team

UGL is renowned for providing end-to-end engineering, construction, and maintenance services across various sectors. We embrace diversity and strongly encourage applications from individuals with disabilities, Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander backgrounds, mature-aged workers, and culturally diverse backgrounds.

Note: Applicants may be subject to relevant screening checks including a national criminal history check and pre-employment medical assessment.