Environment Lead - Cooma, Australia - Snowyhydro

Snowyhydro

Verified Company

Cooma, Australia

2 weeks ago

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Olivia Brown

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Description

Snowy Hydro is a dynamic, integrated energy business that has been providing on-demand, reliable energy to Australia for generations.

Snowy Hydro owns and operates a powerful combination of generation assets, including the mighty Snowy Mountains Scheme, gas and diesel plants, and contracted wind and solar energy.

We also provide electricity and gas to about 1 million retail customers through our retail brands Red Energy and Lumo Energy.

Snowy 2.0 is Australia's largest committed renewable energy project. This nation-building project will provide on-demand energy and large-scale storage for many generations to come.

The role:

We have an exciting opportunity for an Environment Lead (Assurance Programs and Improvement)

with relevant environmental and construction experience to join our Snowy 2.0 team, and be accountable for establishing and managing the implementation of the Snowy 2.0 environment assurance and audit programs.

You will act as a technical for site-based personnel and provide leadership and direction to construction and engineering teams about improvement activities and programs.

This role is a key liaison with contractor counterparties and external regulators regarding construction implementation. You will also

Further responsibilities include:

Conduct review of the assurance programs currently in place across the project to identify the value and improvement actions

Develop regular and accurate reporting of assurance metrics for internal dialogue with a focus on efficiency and opportunities to minimise duplication.

Collaborate with other technical specialists to develop and implement environmental dashboards (e.g. spoil, wastewater) and metrics

Develop and maintain external audit program

Linking back to audit findings and addressing actions back into ongoing assurance programs

We're looking for someone with:

Tertiary degree qualifications in Environmental Science or Engineering

At least 5 years of professional experience in various capacities

Construction experience and understanding of the complexities of executing site work.

Highly developed interpersonal communication and negotiating skills, with demonstrated ability to work effectively with a variety of stakeholders

Demonstrated ability to lead, manage, and influence team members and external contractors

The ability to quickly and effectively adapt to changing circumstances and demands in a measured and constructive way