Site Environmental Advisor

INTEC Energy Solutions is hiring a Site Environmental Advisor for a BESS construction project in Woolooga, Australia. The role involves ensuring environmental compliance, conducting site inspections, and engaging with stakeholders. Candidates should have a background in Environmental Science or related fields, with at least 3 years of experience. This position is site-based and requires fieldwork, making it essential for applicants to work on-site rather than remotely.
Are you passionate about environmental protection and ready to make a tangible impact on Australia’s clean energy future? INTEC Energy is seeking an experienced and proactive Site-Based Environmental Advisor to join our team on a landmark BESS construction project in Woolooga, Queensland.

This is a rare opportunity to work on the front lines of the energy transition—ensuring environmental best practices are not only met but exceeded.

As our Site Environmental Advisor, you’ll play a critical role in environmental compliance, sustainability initiatives, and risk mitigation throughout the construction and commissioning phases. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in fast-paced project environments, enjoys being on-site, and is confident liaising with contractors, communities, and regulators alike.

Key Responsibilities
• Lead the Environmental Management Plan (EMP) and relevant sub-plans.
• Conduct regular site inspections, audits, and environmental monitoring (air, water, dust, noise, waste).
• Manage compliance documentation, permits, impact assessments, and reporting to regulatory bodies.
• Engage with stakeholders including the EPA, councils, Indigenous groups, and community representatives.
• Deliver toolbox talks, environmental training, and drive on-site sustainability culture.
• Champion biodiversity protection, erosion control, waste recovery, and resource efficiency.
• Investigate incidents, assess risks, and develop effective corrective actions.

Your Background
• Tertiary qualification in Environmental Science, Environmental Management, Engineering, or a related field.
• 3+ years’ experience in environmental roles in construction, renewables, infrastructure, or mining.
• In-depth knowledge of Australian environmental legislation (EPBC Act, ISO 14001, NEPMs).
• Practical experience with audits, EMPs, environmental reporting, and compliance systems.
• Confident communicator with strong stakeholder engagement skills.
• Proficiency in environmental monitoring tools and GIS software is highly regarded.
• Driver’s licence and ability to work in remote project locations required.

Bonus Points For:
• Experience in solar, battery storage, or EPC projects.
• Certifications in environmental auditing or erosion and sediment control.

Why Join INTEC Energy?
• Make an Impact – Work on a major renewable project that supports Australia's energy transition.
• Grow Your Career – Learn from industry experts while gaining experience in a high-growth sector.
• Be Part of a Vision – Join a purpose-driven company committed to innovation and sustainability.
• Attractive Package – Enjoy a competitive contract role with strong prospects and site-based allowances.

Ready to help shape a cleaner energy future?

Apply now with your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your experience and availability.