Sustainability Advisor - Sydney, Australia - John Holland

John Holland

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Sydney, Australia

2 weeks ago

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SYDNEY, AU
About John Holland:
At John Holland, our purpose is simple, we transform lives with everything we do.

We've always known at its heart infrastructure is about people — our customers, our employees, and the communities in which we work.

That's our difference. Deep experience and capability with a genuine care about creating better lives for people along the way.
Be part of a team that thrives on rising to the challenge of transforming lives for good

We are currently looking for an experienced Sustainability Advisor to play a key role on our Eastern Sydney based project.

Reporting into the Environment Manager, you'll be accountable for providing sustainable outcomes for the project by identifying and implementing sustainability initiatives and supporting the project to meet its sustainability obligations.

Key Responsibilities include:

Influencing a positive and proactive environmental & sustainability culture across the project
Identifying, evaluating, and implementing sustainability initiatives on the project
Working collaboratively with key project functions in relation to sustainability requirements
Supporting the development, implementation and ongoing management of project environmental & sustainability management systems
Facilitating sustainability knowledge sharing and lessons learned at project, business and wider industry level
Liaising with government bodies and professional organisations on sustainability matters as required
Delivering sustainability training and inductions for relevant project personnel and contractors
Tracking and monitoring progress of sustainability rating tool submissions
Compilation of sustainability rating tool submissions
Tracking and monitoring against the project sustainability reporting requirements and targets
Identifying and communicating improvements to project and corporate sustainability management processes
Supervising and mentoring the Sustainability graduate

What You'll Need to Succeed:

Degree in sustainability, engineering, environmental engineering or equivalent
ISAP certification and experience delivering an Infrastructure Sustainability (IS) Rating
Ability to identify, evaluate and implement sustainability opportunities
Experience delivering a sustainability management plan and contract sustainability targets
A minimum of 2 years working in a similar role within the Construction industry

As part of the team, you help us deliver on our promise to transform lives.
Your success is reflected in ours, so we're committed to being an employer of choice.

We pride ourselves on having a diverse and inclusive workplace, as different perspectives and ideas will deliver our long-term success.

We want you to be with us for the long-term, so providing you with rich career experiences and ongoing development is our priority.

What's in it for you when you join John Holland?
We're about connecting your sense of purpose to ours. We understand that your career is one of the biggest ways to have an impact on the world. We also believe in supporting you as a whole person, not just an employee.
We reward and support our people in so many ways. This starts with being flexible about how different people like to work. From industry-leading leave policies to wellbeing and relationship support, your needs sit at the heart of our employee benefits.

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