Senior Environment Advisor at AGL

Muswellbrook, New South Wales, Australia -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

05 Aug, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

07 May, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Environmental Management, Site Rehabilitation, Remediation Planning, Regulatory Compliance, Stakeholder Engagement, Project Management, Environmental Legislation, Contract Management, Technical Advisory, Planning Approvals

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 The Senior Environment Advisor is responsible for coordinating management of environmental aspects associated with the demolition and rehabilitation of or Liddell Power Station site and surrounding AGL Macquarie assets as they are retired. The role will support the Senior Environment Manager Transition and Construction in managing compliance with relevant project approvals and licenses. This role will act as a key interface and specialist advisor relating to initiatives/challenges identified via the Project. You will work closely with the team of Environment Advisors to coordinate environmental management activities associated with the Hunter Transition Program. Based at Bayswater and Liddell Power Stations, this is a 12-month Maximum Term opportunity What you’ll be doing: Support the development of site Rehabilitation, Remediation and Closure Plans in consultation with internal and external stakeholders Provide technical advice to site managers on rehabilitation, closure and remediation issues that may arise Coordinate responsible and effective rehabilitation conditions in regulatory applications, consents and licences associated with the environment and rehabilitation obligations Assist with engagement with external bodies on issues relating to rehabilitation and remediation of AGL Macquarie assets. Provide professional and technical advice in relation to effective environmental management for the Project Develop and assist with the management of contracts and all activities associated with the environmental rehabilitation and remediation works at AGL Macquarie. About You With a thorough understanding of Local, State and Federal planning approvals and pathways and environmental legislation across Australia, you will possess a high level of business acumen and an awareness of the impacting priorities within a large, complex organisation. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills including the ability to engage with people at all levels will contribute to you developing quality relationships with regulatory authorities, Councils, consultants, and contractors. Keeping abreast of relevant legislation, regulations and environmental management practice, you will have a strategic understanding of project management methodologies and be able to confidently provide advice and support on environmental aspects of projects and operations. What you’ll bring to the table: Tertiary qualification in Environment or related discipline Mid-senior level experience in similar or related businesses Large scale industrial site experience and/or site rehabilitation/remediation would be an advantage 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

Coordinate the environmental management, demolition, and rehabilitation of the Liddell Power Station and surrounding assets. Support the Senior Environment Manager in ensuring compliance with project approvals, licenses, and regulatory obligations.