This is Symal
Symal is a dynamic infrastructure and construction group providing innovative solutions for a range of clients across Australia. Our group of companies is diverse and includes Symal which manage large multi-million civil projects, Sycle which recycles industrial waste and Wamarra our Indigenous construction business. Together we are a co-operative group making a real difference to people's lives
The role:
Reporting to the National Environment & Sustainability Manager of Infrastructure and Senior Environment & Sustainability Advisor, your role is to be a key resource to all Project employees on both industry best practice and legislative compliance.
Your impact:
You will Assist in the development, implementation and maintenance of the Project’s environmental and sustainability management plans
Your every day:
- Conduct and lead regular site inspections, environmental and sustainability audits and monitor the implementation and effectiveness of the Environmental Management Plan and other approved controls to ensure the Project & subcontractor activities comply with project requirements and legislative standards
- Assist in undertaking incident investigations, establish root cause and propose suitable preventative measures based on the Hierarchy of Control
- Support the National Environment and Sustainability Manager to attend client/project meetings regarding HSEQ including but not limited to Client forums, environmental audits, risk workshops, pre-commencement meetings and incident investigations.
- Ensure from an Environment and Sustainability perspective that Project employees understand client expectations and system application.
- Educate Project employees and subcontractors regarding the Project environmental and sustainability requirements and associated processes, providing direction and technical advice to team members on environmental issues.
Who are you?
- Tertiary qualifications in Engineering, Earth Sciences, Environmental Sciences, Science, Environmental or Natural Resource Management.
- Post-graduate qualifications in the environmental field and / or project management would be highly regarded.
- ISC Sustainability Accreditation (desirable)
- Approximately 1 - 5 years relevant construction industry experience
A career with us
We demonstrate genuine care for each other and our environment. As a company built on family values, we respect the views and opinions of others and work hard to create a positive, inclusive, and safe environment for all our people
At Symal, we believe in fostering partnerships today to create a better tomorrow. For our people, that means creating a culture of opportunity, enterprise, inclusion, and equality where we celebrate, nurture, and educate.
Staff perks and benefits offered to build an engaged and talented workforce include:
- Tailored professional development opportunities for career advancement.
- Opportunities to work on a wide variety of exciting and complex projects.
- Annual social calendar of fun activities and events.
- A corporate social responsibility program for the chance to support not-for-profits and social enterprises.
- Bonus leave days, including your birthday off and a day of wellbeing.
- Bupa corporate healthcare benefits.
- Flexible working arrangements.
Symal is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to ensuring that our recruitment process is fair, inclusive, free from bias and accessible for all candidates.
We are diverse and inclusive and encourage you to apply to join us to Build Better Together
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples are encouraged to apply.
