Blue Mountains & Central West, NSW, Australia
9 days ago
Environment Advisor

UGL is a diversified services company delivering critical assets and essential services that sustain and enhance the environment in which we live. Our capabilities extend across a broad range of services and whole-of-life solutions for diverse industries, utilising world leading, sustainable and innovative technologies.

We partner with some of the world’s largest blue-chip companies, government agencies, private enterprise, and public institutions.
Career progression a long term opportunity of making an impact with a high performing, collaborative and professional team are just some of the benefits that UGL Transport will offer you.

UGL Regional Linx are looking for a passionate enthusiastic Environment Advisor to join our dynamic and inclusive team.


Who Is UGL Regional Linx?

UGLRL is a wholly owned subsidiary of UGL. We are headquartered in Orange, NSW and operate several regional depots throughout the state.
UGLRL is committed to creating and maintaining job opportunities for people in regional and rural communities. More than 85% of our UGLRL workforce is located in regional areas of NSW. Our workforce understands what it means to be regional and is committed to the needs of our customers, passengers and communities.

The CRN – Country Regional Network ensures the safe movement of people and goods throughout the regions of NSW, and links Sydney to many of the State’s important regional centres.

UGLRL is proud to be entrusted with the operations and maintenance of this important piece of rail infrastructure.


Job Purpose

This position is responsible to work under the direction of the HSE Manager to effectively implement the UGLRL Environmental Management System.


Key Responsibilities
Implement and monitor the UGLRL Environmental Management System.
Deliver environmental planning, solutions, and coordination, specifically to Enhancements Projects or as directed by the HSE Manager.
Provide support and guidance across various Enhancements Projects or as directed by the HSE Manager.
Assist in the response to incidents, lead or participate in investigations relating to WHSE events.
Conduct site monitoring, reporting, and review the development and implementation of all Environmental Documentation for Enhancement Projects or as directed by the HSE Manager.
Provide guidance on the establishment and ongoing support of the One HSE Culture program.
Support the response, recovery and Lessons Learnt from incidents.
Review authorisations to ensure that all UGL and sub-contractor personnel are appropriately accredited for HSE requirements.
Assist in the HSE assessment of plant and equipment as required.
Contribute to incident, monthly, Quarterly and Annual reporting requirements.
Support the development and implementation of the Environmental Management System to manage and mitigate any environmental impact from maintenance and project scope of works.
Assist with the drafting of Environmental Impact Assessments for major periodic maintenance activities
Provide environmental training and inductions on relevant environmental issues to UGL staff and sub-contractors and maintain records of such training
Implement and monitor environmental control requirements such as;
Ensure that sediment and erosion control measures are installed and maintained to minimise the risk of environmental harm from UGL’s construction activities
Review sub-contractors Environmental Management Plans, procedures, records and activities
Managing risks associated with environmental hazards, incidents and controls
Conduct audits and inspections of environmental control implementation


Qualifications

• Tertiary Qualification (Diploma or greater) in Environment and Heritage related discipline preferred
• Incident Investigation Trained (ICAM preferable)
• Desirable - Internal Auditor (Environmental Auditing advantageous)
• Minimum 2 years’ experience in a similar role in transport operations
• In depth knowledge of the Environmental legislation
• Demonstrated capability to develop and implement safety management systems


About Us

UGL is well-known and respected for providing end-to-end engineering, construction, and maintenance services within, rail and transport, communications and technology systems, oil and gas, power, renewables and resources, water and defence markets. UGL partners with some of the world’s largest blue-chip companies and government agencies, private enterprises and public institutions. We are a member of the CIMIC Group of companies

At UGL, we value diversity – in the backgrounds, ideas, work styles and perspectives of our team. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and strongly encourage people with disability, Aboriginal Torres Strait Islander people, mature aged workers and people from culturally diverse backgrounds to apply.

Please note that relevant screening checks will be conducted as part of the recruitment process. These may include a national criminal history check and for you to undergo pre-employment medical assessment including drug and alcohol screen.

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