Environmental Advisor

Environmental & Regulatory Advisor – Oil & Gas Projects

We are seeking an experienced Environmental & Regulatory Advisor to support major oil & gas projects across engineering, procurement, construction and commissioning phases. Acting as the key point of contact for all environmental and regulatory matters, you will play a key role in ensuring compliance with environmental approvals, regulatory obligations and company standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Coordinate and oversee environmental and regulatory programs across project delivery phases

• Support the development and implementation of Environmental Management Plans (EMP), regulatory compliance plans and project environmental strategies

• Manage environmental permits, licences and approvals, ensuring timely submissions and ongoing compliance

• Interface with engineering, construction and EPC contractor teams to ensure environmental requirements are integrated into project execution activities

• Review and monitor contractor environmental plans including waste management, spill response and environmental performance documentation

• Conduct site inspections, audits and compliance assessments across project work fronts

• Investigate and report environmental incidents, non conformances and compliance initiatives

• Monitor environmental performance and provide stewardship reporting to internal stakeholders and regulatory bodies

• Support environmental risk mitigation initiatives and implementation of best practice environmental management processes

• Coordinate environmental training, awareness programs and engagement activities across project teams and contractors

• Provide ongoing environmental and regulatory advice to project leadership and operational teams

Skills & Experience

• Previous experience in an Environmental or Regulatory Advisor position within oil & gas, mining, infrastructure or major construction projects

• Strong understanding of environmental compliance, approvals and regulatory frameworks

• Experience working with EPC contractors and multidisciplinary project teams

• Degree qualified in Environmental Science, Engineering, Natural Resource Management or a related discipline

• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills

• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast paced project environment

• Experience with environmental monitoring, reporting and audit activities highly regarded

This position requires the full right to work in Australia.

Please send through your CV by clicking APPLY! If you want to have a confidential discussion, contact Cameron Anderson at NES Fircroft via email at ***email_hidden***