Sustainability and Environment Advisor

Brisbane, QLD
Permanent
Full-time

2 months ago

Join Cement Australia as a Sustainability and Environment Advisor at our Darra headquarters and lead impactful environmental initiatives across our operations. This is a pivotal role within our Safety and Sustainability team, where you’ll shape and deliver our Group Sustainability Plan, support cross-functional initiatives, and make a real impact on our environmental performance and compliance.This role will see you:

Provide support to the Principal Sustainability and Environment Specialist assisting with the implementation of the Group Environment and Sustainability Strategy.
Ensure environmental risks (aspects and impacts) are identified, maintained, controlled and are effective within a register.
Administer all relevant external and Internal environment and sustainability reporting requirements to schedule.
Administer relevant safety and sustainability events in CA Safety database (Donesafe).
Coordinate internal environmental projects and contribute to external regulatory reporting
Monitor environmental compliance and help drive continual improvement
Collaborate across business units to support sustainability initiatives and reporting
Contribute to the development of procedures and environmental documentation
Support and coordinate internal audits, compliance registers, and environmental system improvements
Identify and support the delivery of environmental training aligned to SHEQMS requirements

What You’ll BringTo be successful in this role, you’ll ideally have:

Minimum 2 years’ experience in sustainability or environmental roles within heavy industry or mining
Strong understanding of ISO 14001, ISO 9001, ISO 45001 management systems
Working knowledge of NGERs and NPI reporting requirements
Demonstrated experience in compliance auditing, data analysis and report writing
A bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science, Sustainability, Geography, or Environmental Engineering (mandatory)
Lead Auditor (ISO) training (desirable)
Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills
The ability to interpret environmental legislation and apply it practically across diverse sites
A passion for sustainable practices and continual improvement

Why Join Cement Australia?

Be Yourself: Be your authentic self in a diverse and dedicated workplace where we focus on achieving great results together.
Paid Parental Leave: We offer leave options (12 weeks paid maternity leave, 1 week paid paternal leave) to support your family life, ensuring you can cherish special moments with your loved ones.
Salary Sacrifice: Take control of your finances by saving on technology and work-related items through our salary sacrifice program.
Novated Leasing: Drive your dream car for less through our partnership with sgfleet, offering fantastic discounts on vehicles.
Discounted Products: Renovating? DIY’er? Save on your home improvement projects with exclusive discounts on concrete and quarry products.

Who We AreCement Australia has been at the heart of the nation’s infrastructure for decades, proudly standing as Australia’s leading supplier of cementitious products and services.But we’re more than just cement. Our diverse operations include heavy industrial manufacturing, coal and limestone mining, bulk transport distribution, rail and shipping logistics, and innovative waste management through Geocycle, where we turn challenges into sustainable solutions.At Cement Australia, we believe in empowering our people with the tools, support, and opportunities to make a real impact. Join a collaborative team that values work-life balance and thrives on innovation. Together, we’re building a safer, healthier, and more sustainable future—driven by a shared commitment to excellence and our core values.What Else You Need to Know

References, a pre-employment medical and background check are part of the recruitment process.
Cement Australia is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
We welcome applications from Australian residents with valid working rights.
Please note: Direct applications only—no agency submissions at this time.

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