Environment and Sustainability Manager

UGL Transport is a diversified transport company delivering critical assets and essential services that sustain and enhance the environment in which we live. Our capabilities extend across a broad range of services and whole-of- life solutions across the Transport sector, utilising world leading, sustainable and innovative technologies. We partner with some of the world’s largest blue-chip companies, government agencies, private enterprise, and public institutions.

We are guided by our Company values which extend to all leaders and team members and across all departments within the company.

Job Purpose
This role is for the management of UGL Transport’s approach to Environment & Sustainability as the recognized subject matter expert.
This role will be responsible for the establishment and implementation of sustainability governance and reporting arrangements in accordance with the Corporations Act as well as the management of operational environmental programs.

The role will also involve working with the Operational leaders and HSEQ teams on the development of key initiatives in the area of sustainability, as well as liaising with shareholder representatives on common issues and programs.

Key Responsibilities
Ensure compliance with the respective legislated ESG reporting requirements including directors declarations and submission review requirements
Drive a culture of contemporary thinking and best practice across UGL Transport to address the needs of our customers and communities regarding Sustainability
Increase UGL Transport’s understanding of sustainability through education programs that are aligned with UGL Transport’s Sustainability Strategy
Promote the understanding of risks and opportunities related to sustainability across UGL Transport, ensuring well balanced long-term decision making is consistently applied
Ensure Business Units adopt UGL Transport’s systems, strategies, policies, objectives and targets from concept planning through to design, procurement, construction, commissioning, operation and maintenance to meet customer requirements and help increase profit and market share
Support the tender review process and provide technical input to EOI, RFPs and tenders, demonstrating a strong understanding of sustainability goals, rating schemes and other related stakeholder requirements.
Maintain systems and practices for the continuing certification to the ISO14001 Standards
Ensure the necessary support (including resources of suitable levels of competence) is available for the effective implementation of UGL Transport’s sustainability requirements across all projects and sites
Represent and advocate sustainable outcomes within the industry on behalf of UGL Transport
Ensure UGL Transport projects and sites are prepared for and can adequately respond to sustainability events and emergencies
Monitor, measure and evaluate UGL Transport sites’ and projects’ sustainability performance in order to support the continuous improvement of UGL Transport’s systems and practice

Qualifications
10 + years’ experience
Demonstrated experience with ASIC reporting requirements
Experience working across multiple projects

Diversity
We embrace diversity in all its forms—backgrounds, ideas, work styles, and perspectives. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strongly encourage applications from women, individuals with disabilities, Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people, mature-aged workers, and those from culturally diverse backgrounds.

Our selection process includes relevant screening checks such as national criminal history and pre-employment medical assessments, including drug and alcohol screening.

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