Landfill Remediation Adviser - Environmental Management
About the Role
Join us as a Landfill Remediation Adviser in a remote capacity, where you'll play a crucial role in environmental management and sustainability. This position involves overseeing the remediation of closed landfill sites, ensuring safety and compliance for the Redlands Coast community.
What You'll Do
- Develop and implement Closed Landfill Management Plans, including inspection schedules and emergency response procedures.
- Manage environmental and geotechnical investigations, site remediation, and ongoing monitoring programs.
- Lead project and contract delivery, including design review, tender assessment, and risk assessment.
- Provide specialist technical advice on risk, emergency response actions, and environmental compliance.
- Coordinate infrastructure upgrades in collaboration with internal departments and external contractors.
- Prepare clear reports and manage operational budgets for closed landfill operations.
- Build strong relationships with stakeholders to achieve high-quality outcomes.
Requirements
- Tertiary Qualification in Environmental Engineering, Environmental Science, or equivalent.
- Demonstrated project management experience in landfill remediation or environmental projects.
- Strong contract administration skills with experience in overseeing tenders and project delivery.
- Ability to provide specialist advice on environmental monitoring and remediation investigations.
- Highly developed communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
- Strong written communication skills, including report writing and documentation preparation.
- Developed computer literacy, including project control and scheduling tools.
- A positive, values-driven approach with a willingness to learn and grow.
Nice to Have
- Experience in managing complex environmental projects.
- Knowledge of local environmental regulations and compliance.
- Familiarity with geotechnical investigations and risk evaluation.
What We Offer
- Professional development opportunities, including job-specific training and access to online courses.
- Generous leave entitlements, including 4 weeks annual leave and 15 days personal leave.
- Mental health and wellbeing support through EAP and training programs.
- Exclusive employee lifestyle perks and discounts.
- Flexible working options to support your work-life balance.
This Landfill Remediation Adviser position offers a unique opportunity to work in environmental management while enjoying a supportive remote work environment. With competitive salary and professional growth opportunities, it's a great chance to make a positive impact.
Who Will Succeed Here
Proficient in Environmental Engineering principles and practices, particularly in landfill management, with hands-on experience using software tools like AutoCAD for geotechnical investigations.
Self-motivated with strong organizational skills to effectively work in a remote environment, demonstrating the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously while adhering to deadlines.
Analytical mindset with a solid understanding of risk assessment methodologies and stakeholder engagement strategies to effectively communicate remediation plans to community members and regulatory authorities.
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