Sustainability & Risk Analyst - Brisbane, Australia - EDL

EDL

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Brisbane, Australia

1 week ago

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Olivia Brown

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Description

Title:
Sustainability & Risk Analyst

Location:
Brisbane, Australia

Function:
Sustainability & Risk_ _

Details:
Permanent, Full-Time

EDL owns and operates a global portfolio of power stations in Australia, North America and
Europe. Our vision is to be the leading global producer of sustainable distributed energy. At
EDL, we are playing a key role in the world's transition from traditional energy sources to
decarbonised solutions.

Reporting to the Global Head of Sustainability & Risk, the Sustainability & Risk Analyst will
support the implementation of EDL's sustainability strategy and corporate risk management
spans strategy, planning, implementation and reporting.

This is a newly created role offering a unique opportunity to join a global business with a
strong track record in sustainable energy, a clear vision and ambitious growth plans. The role
is Brisbane-based, with occasional site visits.

Key Responsibilities

Support the delivery of EDL's sustainability plan (focussed on 'embedding

sustainability in all that we do'). This will include developing and implementing
processes (including sustainability in design, procurement, construction and
operations) and tools (including sustainability opportunities register, GHG reduction
tracker, ESG dashboard), in collaboration with the wider business.

Support the rollout of EDL's corporate risk management framework, in alignment with

ISO31000. This will include the continuous monitoring and management of key
strategic and priority risks, tracking of emerging risks, facilitation of risk workshops,
etc.

Calculate and track EDL's current and projected GHG emissions (Scope 1, 2 and 3),

and engage with the wider business to identify and assess GHG reduction
opportunities.

Support EDL's climate change risk assessment in alignment with the Task Force on

Climate-Related Financial Disclosures (TCFD), covering transition and physical risks.
This will include working with the Growth and Operations teams to identify, assess
and mitigate the potential impacts of projected climate change on new and existing
assets.

Communicate key sustainability and risk messages, challenges, opportunities and

outcomes across a wide range of stakeholders (internal and external). This includes
compiling ESG data from across the business in alignment with global reporting
frameworks.

Person Specification

Dynamic, flexible and collaborative, with a passion for sustainability and a keenness to

challenge and be challenged.

Committed to delivering quality work with a high attention to detail.
Excellent communication, interpersonal and influencing skills.
Proactive, with an ability to identify and implement improvements and efficiencies, and

work autonomously.

Qualifications and Experience

Formal qualifications (degree level) in a relevant field (e.g. engineering, science,

business). Additional qualifications in sustainability will be highly regarded.

35+ years' experience across a number of sustainability/ESG/risk domains, ideally in

the energy sector.

Experience working in corporate governance & strategy, business development,

planning, engineering, project delivery/construction, procurement, and / or operations.

Experience with sustainability and/or risk frameworks, standards and tools.
Proficiency in the use of the Microsoft Office suite, and other relevant software

packages.

EDL is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment and is proud to be an equal
opportunity employer.

quoting reference VAC0358.

**Applications open until position filled