Environmental Officer

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About the Company

Established in regional Queensland in 2008, this company has a proud legacy of supporting communities across regional Australia. With over 70 employees and a strong presence in Toowoomba and Goondiwindi, they specialise in providing resources for Local Government, including Civil Engineering Planning, Regional Projects Management, Asset Management Planning, and Waste Management Strategic Planning.

Beyond their professional services, this company fosters a culture of collaboration and inclusivity, valuing leadership from all levels, and standing beside their employees rather than above them. They actively listen to their team's opinions, cherish diverse knowledge, and work collaboratively to achieve the best results for their clients and communities, while going beyond to foster an incredible work culture! They seek committed individuals to join their team, ensuring their waste facilities across central and western Queensland adhere to the highest environmental standards. This opportunity allows for significant contributions to sustainable practices and compliance, supported by a dedicated Waste Manager.

Role Benefits

Dual-cab Ute provided + fuel card + all expenses including reasonable personal useTake an extra day off to celebrate your birthday within a week of the occasionDaily lunch provided in-office or a $60 daily meal allowanceMonthly "family lunch" supplied for the whole teamAll work-related travel and accommodation expenses coveredStaff have access to company credit cards for work-related expensesEnjoy flexible start and finish times to accommodate personal commitments, ensuring productivity and client meetings aren't affectedOne Friday off per month – 8-hour working days during the weekPPE provided including Hi-Vis + $150 reimbursed for steel-cap boots if requiredMobile phone allowance for work-related use, paid weeklyClaim 50% reimbursement for 2 professional memberships + conferences and eventsUtilise company equipment like trailers and marquees for personal eventsPool vehicles available for weekend use upon requestInclusive events such as the annual Christmas party for staff, partners, and children, and birthday gifts provided to employees' childrenIn-depth onboarding and training support from your Waste ManagerOpportunities for professional development and career advancement in environmental managementCollaborative and supportive work environment in an organisation that values sustainability and environmental stewardshipEnjoy diverse working environments with 1/3 of your time spent in the field

Role Responsibilities

Routinely travel to and inspect all 12 waste facilities compliance and environmental regulations.Provide expert advice to your team on environmental best practices and improvementsMaintain site-based management plans for environmental licensing.Conduct environmental awareness/training sessions for staffCollaborate with councils, contractors and vendors for sustainable environmental practices.Assist and implement waste reduction/collection projects and strategies.Implement waste, environmental and health plans.Assist with the review of waste management operations for efficiency.Ensure adherence to company policies and procedures.Utilise document management techniques effectively utilising Business Management SystemsCultivate and promote a safe and inclusive workplace culture, embody company values

Qualifications and Skills

Tertiary qualifications in Environmental Science or Environmental Engineering, or extensive relevant environmental management experience essentialExperience working in local government, waste, or public healthComputer literacy, preferably in Windows platform and MS Office suite.Experience using mapping software (MapInfo, Konect Manager, etc.) and Technology One.Must reside or be willing to relocate to/near Toowoomba or Goondiwindi, QLD

If you possess the required qualifications and experience, apply now to join a mission to lead sustainable waste management practices across Queensland! Simply apply or contact Freya at

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