At a Glance
- Tasks: Support environmental compliance and risk management across diverse projects.
- Company: Join Babcock, a leading Defence & Aviation organisation committed to safety and sustainability.
- Benefits: Flexible working options, generous leave entitlements, and career development opportunities.
- Other info: Be part of a supportive culture that values innovation and environmental responsibility.
- Why this job: Make a tangible impact on sustainability while collaborating with diverse teams.
- Qualifications: Tertiary qualification in Environmental Science or related field and relevant experience.
The predicted salary is between 72000 - 88000 $ per year.
Location: Abbotsford, VIC, AU, 3067
Onsite or Hybrid: Permanent full-time opportunity based in Abbotsford, Victoria.
Grow your environmental career with a leading Defence & Aviation organisation committed to safety through our Home Safe Everyday culture.
About the Role
As Babcock continues to grow across the region and strengthen our commitment to Home Safe Every Day, we are looking for an experienced Environmental Risk & Compliance Advisor to join our team in Abbotsford, Victoria. Reporting to the Environmental & Sustainability Manager, this is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in supporting environmental compliance, risk management and sustainability outcomes across a diverse portfolio of projects and operational activities.
Working within our HSE, Quality & Sustainability team, you will partner with HSE Business Partners, operational leaders and project teams to provide expert environmental advice, drive continuous improvement initiatives and help ensure compliance with regulatory, customer and organisational requirements. As a trusted environmental subject matter expert, you will support environmental risk assessments, audits, incident investigations and management system activities, while contributing to the successful delivery of sustainability and environmental performance objectives.
You will also build strong relationships with stakeholders across the business, helping to embed environmental best practice, promote responsible stewardship and support a culture of continuous improvement. This role is ideal for a proactive environmental professional who enjoys influencing outcomes, collaborating with diverse teams and making a tangible impact on operational performance and sustainability across a complex and dynamic business.
Join Babcock and be part of an organisation that values innovation, safety, environmental responsibility and making a difference every day.
To be successful, you will bring:
- Australian Citizenship with a Defence security clearance (or the ability to obtain).
- Tertiary qualification in Environmental Engineering, Environmental Science, Natural Resource Management or Environmental Sustainability.
- Previous experience in a similar environmental position, preferably within Defence or other high-risk industries.
- Experience in trade-based contractor management including coaching, mentoring and skills development.
- Previous experience with environmental monitoring techniques.
- Demonstrated experience in the application of relevant environmental management legislation.
Your future at Babcock – what we offer you:
- Agile working policies offering more choice and autonomy.
- Flexible start and finish times, a mix of office and home working, or even condensed working weeks.
- Attractive leave entitlements including wellbeing leave, volunteer leave, paid parental leave, defence reservist leave.
- Supportive and engaging environment with internal development programs, self-led learning modules through LinkedIn Learning and access to study leave.
- beRewarded platform offering discounts across retail, health, entertainment, travel and more.
- Principles driven organisation with a weRecognise program to acknowledge outstanding work.
Who we are:
Babcock Australasia combines the best talent and in-country expertise while leveraging the rich 130+ year global heritage of Babcock International Group, a FTSE 100 international defence company. Our team of 1,800+ experienced staff ensure critical services and assets are readily available, affordable, and future proof.
We welcome applications from candidates from all backgrounds and experience; however, due to the defence orientation of this role, the successful candidate must be eligible to obtain a Security Clearance, as defined in the AGSVA guidelines. Please note, should your application progress you may be required to complete pre-employment checks including reference checks, police check, security check, qualifications and right to work.
Babcock Australasia is a Circle Back Initiative Employer - we commit to respond to every applicant.
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