5 Lara Way CAMPBELLFIELD Victoria 3061 **About Us** At Valmont, we create vital infrastructure that helps keep our roadways safer, connects communities and enables a more resilient and reliable power grid. Our work in renewable energy helps generate cleaner, more sustainable power. And we increase agricultural productivity by helping growers produce more with less. In short, our work makes life better. We have a fantastic opportunity for an Environmental Risk & Compliance Manager to join our team on a full-time permanent basis. Based at one of our Valmont Coatings sites across Australia, this role supports Valmont’s mission to conserve resources and improve lives. The successful candidate will provide strategic and technical guidance to enhance environmental performance across the APAC region, working closely with operational leaders to drive environmental excellence. **Your key responsibilities will include but not be limited to:** + Ensure compliance with site operating permits and applicable environmental legislation, maintaining a strong focus on regulatory adherence and continuous improvement. + Support the development and ongoing management of Operational Environmental Management Plans and the Environmental Aspects & Impacts Register; assist in audit readiness for internal and external inspections (e.g., insurers, EHS consultants, regulatory agencies). + Coordinate and manage regulatory reporting obligations, including National Greenhouse and Energy Reporting (NGER) and the National Pollutant Inventory (NPI). + Collect, analyze, and report environmental data on a monthly basis; provide insights and support to leadership teams for the implementation of global environmental standards, policies, and procedures. + Conduct routine environmental inspections and audits to identify hazards, risks, and areas of non-compliance; recommend and implement corrective and preventative actions. + Lead or support investigations of environmental incidents, near-misses, and hazards requiring root cause analysis (RCA); drive the development of action plans to prevent recurrence. + Develop and deliver environmental education and awareness programs for internal stakeholders; contribute to project- and asset-related environmental initiatives. + Champion continuous improvement across environmental management systems, ensuring alignment with global standards, policies, and best practices. + Maintain and update the company’s incident reporting and environmental performance systems (e.g., Intelex), ensuring accuracy and data integrity. **About you** + Tertiary qualifications in Environmental Science, Environmental Management, Engineering, or a related discipline. + Minimum of 5 years’ experience in an environmental role, with a proven track record of delivering high-quality outcomes in complex operational environments. + In-depth knowledge of environmental legislation and regulatory frameworks, with the ability to apply this understanding to real-world situations. + Experience in contaminated land assessment and management, with a solid grasp of relevant investigation and remediation processes. + Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively engage and influence stakeholders at all levels of the organization. + Demonstrated expertise in environmental compliance, including the use of systems to monitor, measure, and report on environmental performance. + Highly organized, with excellent time management skills and the ability to manage competing priorities, meet deadlines, and perform effectively under pressure. **Why Valmont Industries?** + _Rewards & Benefits_ – Valmont Australia employees enjoy access to exclusive company benefits that including Discounted Private Health Insurance, Competitive Novated Lease options (remove for wage roles) and staff discounts on range of retail products. + _Global Opportunity -_ We have 87 facilities and do business in over 100 countries. That’s how Valmont can offer opportunities that are as vast as the planet itself. + _Culture -_ Valmont employees spanning generations have benefitted from our commitment to work/life balance and a family-first operating philosophy. **To apply,** please include your resume and cover letter in your application. When you join our team, you become part of a passionate group dedicated to changing lives and conserving resources around the globe. Our products and services make a difference. Join us, and **BUILD YOUR WORLD.** _All successful applicants will be required to undergo pre-employment checks including a medical._ _Valmont is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, creed, pregnancy, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, veteran status, disability or any other characteristic protected under applicable law._ Valmont is here to modernize vital infrastructure and increase agricultural productivity, sustainably and reliably. We galvanize steel to last a century with minimal environmental impact. We modernize irrigation to feed a growing population by utilizing the latest technology. We harden the electrical grid to enable the delivery of reliable power to millions of homes around the world. And we help make communities everywhere safer, cleaner and more connected through our smart infrastructure technology. Valmont serves two primary markets — agriculture and infrastructure — and seven diverse product lines: Utility, Lighting and Transportation, Telecom, Solar, Coatings, Irrigation and Ag Tech. We manufacture products in 85 facilities spread across six continents, and we do business in 100 different countries. That’s what Valmont does. We conserve resources and improve life, finding ways to make innovation and technology beneficial in the real world. + That’s the value we add.