PO4 - Senior Environmental Officer - North Brisbane

  • Location: Brisbane
  • Salary Guide: $78.63 - $84.56 per hour
  • Discipline: Government and Defence
  • Contract
  • Job published: 06 May 2026
PO4 - Senior Environmental Officer - North Brisbane
  • Long term role, until 2031
  • Based on site in Deagon, QLD
  • Full-time, site-based role (occasional flexibility may be available depending on project needs)
  • Some out-of-hours work may be required

Achieve Group is looking for an experienced Environmental Officer to support a major road upgrade project based in Deagon (North Brisbane). This is a site-based role where you will help manage environmental requirements across a large, complex construction project. You will play a key role in ensuring the project meets environmental standards, manages risks, and stays compliant with approvals and project timelines. Key Responsibilities
  • Support environmental compliance and approvals across all stages of the project

  • Assist with the preparation, review, and submission of environmental reports, documentation, and approval applications

  • Help manage approvals processes, including EPBC-related requirements, ensuring deadlines are met

  • Review and monitor permits, licences, and environmental management plans, ensuring all conditions are followed on site

  • Assist with managing environmental offsets, including tracking, reporting, and compliance

  • Review project designs and plans, including:

    • Erosion and sediment control measures
    • Water quality management
    • Fauna and environmental protection plans
    • Site establishment and layout
  • Conduct regular site inspections and environmental audits to ensure compliance with project requirements

  • Monitor environmental performance and report any risks, non-compliances, or improvement opportunities

  • Attend project meetings and provide updates on:

    • Environmental progress
    • Risks and issues
    • Upcoming requirements and deadlines
  • Work closely with engineers, supervisors, consultants, and site teams to ensure environmental requirements are clearly understood and implemented

  • Respond to environmental queries from the project team and provide practical, solution-focused advice

  • Assist with sustainability requirements and reporting, including supporting project rating frameworks

  • Identify environmental risks early and work with the team to develop and implement effective mitigation measures

  • Support continuous improvement by helping to enhance environmental processes, systems, and site practices

About You
  • Degree in Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering, or similar
  • Strong understanding of environmental approvals and compliance
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills
  • Detail-oriented with good problem-solving ability
  • Comfortable working on a construction site
Requirements

  • Current Driver’s Licence
  • Experience in civil or infrastructure projects highly regarded
  • Experience with sustainability frameworks (ISAP/ISC) is a bonus
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To apply, please submit your resume via our website at www.achievegroup.com.au or contact us on 1300 129 732 for a confidential discussion.
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