Randstad has been engaged for an Environmental Advisor role with our major O&G global client. They are a key player in the energy and resources sector, leading major infrastructure developments across Australia and the APAC region. With an expanded portfolio of capital projects currently underway, we are seeking an experienced Environmental Advisor to join an ongoing project.
About The Role:
As an Environmental Advisor, you will own the statutory approvals pathway and serve as the critical operational link between engineering execution teams and environmental regulatory bodies both in the Brisbane CBD office and on site with regular travel to the APAC region. (international travel required frequently).
Role Responsibilities:
- Owning the end-to-end statutory environmental approvals pathway, monitoring submission milestones, and tracking permit conditions to ensure zero compliance surprises
- Building and maintaining constructive relationships with environmental authorities, specifically Conservation and Environmental Protection Authority (CEPA)
- Partnering with project engineering, construction, and execution teams to translate regulatory requirements into practical field constraints and deliverables
- Travelling to site in the APAC region regularly to lead face-to-face regulatory discussions, stakeholder meetings, and site walkthroughs.
Skills & Experience:
- A tertiary qualification in Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering, or a related discipline
- Demonstrated track record securing and administering major project environmental approvals, statutory permits, and Environmental Management Plans (EMPs). strong understanding of environmental legislation and hands-on familiarity dealing with regulatory bodies (CEPA) or comparable cross-border/Pacific emerging-market regulatory exposure.
- Readiness and capability to travel internationally to APAC region regularly (valid passport required)
- High-level stakeholder diplomacy with the ability to navigate complex, technical conversations with regulatory officials and project leadership
- Experience in upstream/midstream oil & gas, energy infrastructure, or complex tie-in projects
What's on Offer:
- This is an exceptional opportunity to join a high-impact, fully funded major capital project during its execution phase.
- You will enjoy a hybrid Brisbane CBD working pattern blended with strategic international travel, driving environmental compliance on a critical infrastructure package
- Strong day rates with travel and other inclusions
- Ability to work in a global high-impact organization
To apply to this Environmental Advisor role: click apply or send your updated CV to danielle.jacobson@randstad.com.au
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