Environmental Manager

Responsibilities

• Lead the development and implementation of environmental management plans and systems across the project
• Manage environmental risks associated with dewatering, water quality monitoring, and discharge compliance
• Oversee the identification, assessment, and management of acid sulphate soils
• Coordinate vegetation clearing activities in accordance with approvals and permit conditions
• Ensure the protection of sensitive environmental areas and threatened ecological communities
• Lead environmental monitoring, reporting, and auditing to ensure regulatory compliance
• Provide expert environmental advice to construction teams to support safe and efficient delivery
• Manage environmental incidents, investigations, and corrective actions
• Build and maintain strong relationships with regulators, clients, and key stakeholders

Requirements

• Tertiary qualification in Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering, or a related discipline
• 5–7+ years of experience in environmental management on large-scale civil or infrastructure projects
• Strong knowledge of environmental legislation, approvals, and compliance frameworks
• Experience working in environmentally sensitive areas and with threatened ecological communities or species
• Proven leadership and stakeholder engagement skills
• Strong communication, problem-solving, and organisational skills

Benefits

• Specialized learning and development programs to grow your career
• Recognition through annual employee awards and the Thrive reward platform
• Wellbeing support including mental health resources and discounted gym access
• Paid parental leave for primary and secondary carers
• Flexible work arrangements
• Access to novated leasing and various retail discounts

About the Company

BMD is Australia’s leading integrated engineering, construction, and urban development business. As the largest privately owned civil contractor in Australia, BMD delivers complex infrastructure solutions that connect and transform communities. With over 45 years of experience, we operate with a purpose-led culture focused on powering futures and creating enduring legacies.