We’re changing the way Australia generates its energy, are you ready for a change?

About the role

Due to business expansion, we have a rare opportunity for you to join UGL’s corporate team in the new role of Environment Manager in the Utilities Line of Business.The role is national within the Utilities Projects and will require regular travel with a preference to be based out of our Brisbane, office between site visits.

Positioned in the Utilities team, you will be the Environmental Lead for the line of business which is positioned within the large and complex UGL Projects division. You will provide leadership, strategic delivery and subject matter expertise to the Line of Business and their operational teams and be accountable for communicating back to the Divisional Environment Sustainability Manager as well as the HSEQ Manager.

This is a complex role requiring a combination of skills defined into three key areas.

You’ll deliver front end technical environmental advice such as project risk profiling, costing, and guidance for tender submissions, environmental and sustainability risk planning etcDrive alignment with UGL’s companywide environmental process and system improvement programs.Build a strong culture of environmental awareness and ownership with operational leaders within the Utilities Line of Business

Your responsibilities within the Utilities Line of Business, will be to:

Support project mobilization, environmental and sustainability performance reporting (including NGER), assurance activities (eg internal audits), environmental incident review and investigations.Drive alignment to the UGL Environmental Management System.Raise environment and sustainability awareness and capability, including executing training, mentoring and coaching.Build a strong culture of environmental awareness and ownership with operational leaders.Environmental resource strategy planning for future UGL projects

About you

Relevant experience with proven ability to lead, manage and implement improved environment and operational sustainability outcomes.Sound level of knowledge of project delivery lifecycleExtensive experience developing and managing process change programs.Demonstrated ability to partner with business stakeholders and influence all levels of the Utilities line of Business.

As well as a supportive culture, we offer

An Individual Development Plan for your personal growthAccess to 100’s of rewards: discounts across shopping, food and wine, insurance, health and wellbeing, leisure and entertainmentA rewarding Wellness Program with AIA Vitality – earn cashback for gym shoesYou can also take advantage of our salary sacrifice options including cars, eligible portable electronic devices and professional memberships

About us

UGL is well known and respected for providing end-to-end engineering, construction and maintenance services within rail and transport, communication and technology systems, oil and gas, power, renewables and resources, and water and defense 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 checks will be conducted as part of the recruitment process. These may include a national criminal history check and for you to undergo a pre-employment medical assessment including drug and alcohol screen.