Environment Advisor at AGL

Muswellbrook, New South Wales, Australia -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

18 Jun, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

20 Mar, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering, NSW Planning Framework, Regulatory Compliance, Project Approvals, License Management, Rehabilitation Planning, Remediation Planning, Closure Plans, Statutory Notification, Environmental Investigations, Contract Management, Environmental Management Systems (EMS), Regulatory Tracking, Technical Advice, Strategic Advice

Industry

Utilities

Description

Join the change. Electrify your future! We've been proudly Aussie since 1837, always finding new ways to innovate in energy and essential services. Now, we're moving towards a sustainable future through electrification and investing in renewable energy—and we’d like you to join us. Whether you're on-site, in the office, or somewhere in between, you'll find opportunities to grow your career here. You'll work with a team that's passionate about powering Australian lives, in a culture that values inclusivity, respect, and learning. Help us create a cleaner energy future, and we’ll back you every step of the way as you build your career. Join the change. Electrify your future. About the role AGL’s Hunter Transition team have an opportunity for an Environment Advisor to assist with the delivery of the Liddell Power Station demolition, rehabilitation and remediation. Based in Muswellbrook, this role will support the management of compliance with relevant project approvals and licenses, with a secure pipeline in the region of future transition projects. What you’ll be doing: Assist with the development of site Rehabilitation, Remediation and Closure Plans. Provide support to the Senior Environment Manager Transition and Construction and Senior Environment Advisor with providing technical and strategic environment and compliance advice to the broader Hunter Transition Team and contractors. Assist with the responsible and effective rehabilitation conditions in regulatory applications, consents and licences associated with the environment and rehabilitation obligations. Assist in preparing information required for engagement with external bodies on issues relating to the Liddell site rehabilitation and remediation of AGL Macquarie assets Environment & Compliance. Support statutory notification, reporting and environmental investigations. Support Project compliance against relevant approvals, licencing and permits. Assist in providing professional and technical advice in relation to effective environmental management for the Project. Assist with the management of contracts and all activities associated with the environmental rehabilitation and remediation works at AGL Macquarie. Assist with coordinating, scheduling and delivering monitoring required for compliance, due diligence and ad hoc approvals. Assist in managing EMS and project regulatory compliance tracking and awareness. Assist the Environment and Regulatory Approvals team with regulatory planning approvals as required including management and coordination of contractors and consultants associated with regulatory planning approvals. Provides support across Hunter Transition team with environmental management practice and raise awareness and understanding of environmental issues. What you’ll bring: Bachelor’s degree in environmental science, environmental engineering or equivalent. Understanding of NSW planning and regulatory framework for State Significant Developments. Demonstrated experience in a similar role with operational compliance on large-scale projects. Collaborative and solutions-focused to multidisciplinary and complex environmental projects. We'd love to see your application by: Wednesday 1 April 2026. At AGL, we offer a wide range of benefits including: Flexible working options including hybrid work. Discounts on energy, telcos and solar plans. Participate in Energise - our reward & recognition program. Play an active role in our diversity & inclusion initiatives. Novated leasing and Electric Vehicle subscriptions. Access to study assistance, AGL’s share purchase plan and insurance deals. * Benefits may change over time and vary based on location. Inclusion at AGL At AGL, we value diversity and welcome applicants from various backgrounds, including Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples, individuals with disabilities, culturally diverse individuals, and members of the LGBTQ+ community. AGL is dedicated to maintaining a diverse workforce and encourages applicants to share their lived experiences. We offer reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process and respect the privacy of those who choose not to disclose. To learn more visit: www.agl.com.au/careers AGL is proud to be a WORK180 Endorsed Employer for All Women. Our pre-employment screening process includes a Nationally Coordinated Criminal History Check and a medical assessment if necessary. The information provided as part of your application to AGL will be managed in accordance with the AGL Privacy Policy. AGL does not accept agency submissions unless approval has been granted by a member of the Talent Acquisition team. Candidates submitted by an agency without approval will not be considered by AGL. Location Muswellbrook NSW 2333 Job Family Group Health and Environment At AGL, we believe energy makes life better. That’s why we’re passionate about powering the way Australians live, move and work. Like you, we believe that the world is going through extraordinary challenges. We don’t shy away from the tough questions and we consider the answers carefully. We work in partnership with our customers and communities, and take action to shape a better future for all. As life changes, we join the change, constantly evolving over more than 188 years. Today we bring all that know-how to transform how Australians produce, share and consume energy. We’re investing in new ideas, partnerships and infrastructure – renewing and expanding our portfolio of sources and products to help make them more sustainable, reliable, affordable and useful. We’ll continue to innovate in energy and other essential services to enhance the way Australians live, and to help preserve the world around us for future generations.

Responsibilities

This role involves assisting the Hunter Transition team with the Liddell Power Station demolition, rehabilitation, and remediation by supporting compliance with project approvals and licenses. Key duties include developing closure plans, providing technical compliance advice to contractors, and managing environmental monitoring and reporting.