Environmental Manager

Ready to make a real impact?

Join a high-performing construction business where you'll lead environmental initiatives, influence project delivery and drive continuous improvement across operations!

The Role

Your key responsibilities will include:

• Maintaining and continuously improving the Environmental Management System in accordance with legislative, certification, regulatory and client requirements.
• Providing environmental leadership, technical advice, mentoring and guidance to project teams, HSE personnel and the wider business.
• Preparing and maintaining Project Environmental Management Plans for tenders and active projects.
• Interpreting environmental legislation, standards and client requirements to identify risks and improvement opportunities.
• Facilitating environmental risk assessments and ensuring appropriate controls are implemented and monitored.
• Conducting workplace inspections, environmental monitoring and internal audits.
• Leading environmental incident investigations and monitoring corrective actions through to close-out.
• Preparing internal and external environmental compliance and performance reports.
• Developing and delivering project-specific environmental inductions and workforce training.
• Providing environmental input into tenders, design reviews, project handovers, site establishment and project close-out.
• Supporting project teams with environmental emergency response, site investigations and compliance matters.

You will be a proactive and motivated environmental professional with the ability to translate complex compliance obligations into practical solutions for construction teams.

Ideally, you will have:

• A bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science, Environmental Management or a related discipline, or equivalent relevant experience.
• A minimum of ten years’ experience within the construction industry.
• Strong knowledge of Commonwealth, State and Territory environmental legislation.
• Comprehensive knowledge and understanding of ISO 14001.
• Demonstrated experience preparing Construction Environmental Management Plans.
• Experience conducting environmental audits, inspections and incident investigations.
• The ability to access and travel to project workplaces as required.

We are a national construction contractor delivering complex projects across the Defence, civil, commercial, industrial and government sectors. At Sitzler, we have built our reputation on successfully delivering projects in challenging environments through innovation, collaboration and strong commercial discipline.

Our people are at the centre of everything we do. We are committed to creating an environment where capable professionals can build rewarding careers while contributing to projects that make a meaningful difference.

• Join a respected contractor with a strong national reputation.
• Generous leave options
• Be part of a significant government infrastructure project that will leave a lasting community legacy.
• Work within a supportive and experienced project leadership team.
• Attractive remuneration package and long-term career opportunities.
• Exposure to diverse projects across Defence, government, civil and commercial sectors.
• Collaborative culture focused on accountability, safety, quality and delivery excellence.