Health, Safety & Environment (Mining, Resources & Energy) Hybrid Work Environment | Based in Melbourne/Brisbane or Sydney | Flexible Location Site & Corporate Interactions | Autonomous / National Role High Performing Team | Champion Environment Excellence across the business Work with Senior-Level Decision Makers | Australian-Owned Company Join the team in providing invaluable support for environmental compliance across all areas of our business. At JJ's Waste & Recycling, being a Principal Environment Advisor is about more than just compliance. As a family business with over 90 years in the sector, we're serious about making informed decisions that champion business excellence.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Developing, updating and implementing environmental management systems to ensure compliance is maintained with legislative requirements and the conditions of our regulatory approvals. Preparing applications and negotiating conditions relevant to environmental approvals to facilitate the establishment of new or expanded facilities or to improve the efficiency of our operations; Conducting regular site reviews to monitor the Company's compliance with legislative requirements and build the knowledge and capability of our operational teams. Preparing responses to regulatory notices and external audits Investigating and advising on any responses to environmental incidents Developing corporate communications relating to changes in laws, government policy or processes. Ensuring the business upholds and maintains our core values of integrity, safety and quality service in our work Travel to sites nationally, as required YOUR EXPERIENCE A qualification in Environmental Science, Engineering, Chemistry or Management Proven experience implementing and maintaining environmental compliance frameworks and systems. Minimum 7+ years' experience in a similar role within the utilities, resource recovery or waste management sector. Proven experience in the practical application of legislation, standards and codes of practice. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Willingness to travel nationally on a regular basis. BENEFITS The stability of a national, Australian family owned and operated business with over 90 years' experience Uniform and PPE Work/life balance Essential services industry – job stability Full-time, permanent role Hybrid work environment The support of an experienced and capable leadership team Introductory and ongoing training Salary sacrificing and novated leasing Banking partnerships – including financial, budgeting and mortgage advice Discounts at over 100 retailers (including groceries and fuel) Car servicing, parts and accessories discounts – plus new car discounts NEXT STEPS Interested applicants should APPLY NOW To view our other vacancies or more information about the role go to:
ABOUT THE COMPANY Established in 1932, JJ's Waste & Recycling (formerly J.J. Richards & Sons Pty Ltd) is Australia's largest, family-owned and operated waste management company. From humble beginnings as a small family business, our team has grown across Australia, NZ & the US, and we're passionate about effective waste management.
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