Hiring: Environmental Manager in Australia

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CareerMine Job Id: 744405Job Summary
Title:	Environmental Manager	Employer Job Id:	-------
Location:	Brisbane QLD	Posted Date:	May 11, 2012
Employer:	JobContax	Closing Date:	June 10, 2012

Environmental Manager

This is an excellent opportunity to start a new life down under! Our client is one of Australia's leading civil engineering contractors and is seeking top-class candidates to join their teams on various projects throughout Australia. If you have experience on major infrastructural projects, including; road, rail, mining, water & marine, we want to hear from you! They offer excellent remuneration & relocation packages and will bring you and your family into Australia on a 4 year company 457 sponsored visa (pathway visa to permanent residency after 2 years) Great training and career development programmes also in place.

Job Title: Project Environmental Manager
Location: Queensland State, Australia

Client Profile
Our client is one of Australia’s leading and most diverse national contractors, with 50 years of experience delivering works in building, roads, rail, water, mining services, tunnels, bridges and telco & energy. To date it has successfully delivered some of the country’s largest and most important infrastructure and construction projects and is poised to continue this success into the future. This approach has supported the company’s rise as a leading provider of high quality projects across diverse disciplines. It has also led to the growth of expert teams dedicated not only to traditional core areas of engineering and building, but also to key specialisations including its national water, telco & energy and mining services businesses.

Job Description
Administer, implement and maintain the requirements of the environmental management plan for the Project
Provide support and guidance to assist in Project delivery and ensure compliance with the environmental contractual and statutory obligations.

Reports to
Project Director / Project Manager.
Regional Environmental Manager.

Relationships

Environmental Officers
Department Managers and Staff
Finance and Pay Office
Certification Bodies
Statutory Authorities
Major Clients & Design Consultants
Project Subcontractors & Suppliers
General Public

Key Responsibilities

Represent company in a professional manner in all dealings with stakeholders, clients, consultants, management, subcontractors, colleagues and subordinates and members of the public.
Present a professional and ethical image to the Client, subcontractors, consultants and subordinates.
Assist with the maintenance of External Certification of the Management System in the area of Environmental.
Audit the project teams, suppliers, subcontractors and sub consultants as necessary.
Implement the project procedures for each Task Team and audit against the measures included.
Input into preparation of Project reports.
Ensure appropriate risk assessments are conducted to manage environmental risk
Coordinate on site environmental activities (baseline reporting, controls and monitoring)
Coordination of Environmental management activities for Construction Phase
In the case that Environmental incidents are reported, ensure the incident is fully investigated. Further, recommend that any preventative controls are implemented in a timely manner and the effectiveness of those controls are fully monitored.
Ensure appropriate environmental emergency preparedness plans are in place and training is provided to appropriate personnel
Manage the Environment Team’s budget.
Report to Project Manager/Regional Managers as required.
Demonstrate an awareness of Project and company contractual requirements.
Advise on Project and company contractual requirements as they apply to environmental issues.
Review consultant, subcontractor and supplier environmental plans and associated documentation for conformance to contractual requirements
Formulate and deliver training as required to ensure Project personnel are aware of their responsibilities and to improve their capabilities