EDP is offering an exciting and unique opportunity to join our global team as the Greater Sydney Environment Manager, based in our Sydney office.

Why we are different

EDP’s purpose is Creating a Better Tomorrow. We realise this purpose by living our core values of Relationships, Ownership, Communication, Integrity and Excellence in everything we do.

EDP was established in Australia in 2018 and has experienced rapid organic growth from exceptional delivery across our environmental, contaminated land and occupational hygiene services.

In 2021, EDP was acquired by RSK Group - a global leader in the delivery of sustainable solutions. RSK is has over 12,000 employees from 180 environmental, engineering and technical services businesses, all working together to provide practical solutions to some of the greatest social and climate challenges our global community has ever faced.

EDP prides itself on its innovating and refreshing approach to consulting. Not only are EDP poised for further expansion into new local and regional markets within our core disciplines, EDP is at the frontier of expanding RSK’s setting and sustainability initiatives throughout Australia.

The RSK expansion within Australia offers a rare opportunity for a skilled and ambitious regional leader to:

- Help grow the EDP brand across the Australian market.

- Lead genuine collaboration opportunities with RSK and its businesses.

- Shape regional growth, client relationships and delivery performance across a growing consulting business.

What EDP can offer

Further to leveraging the RSK opportunities, EDP will provide a collaborative, inclusive and flexible work environment with a focus on keeping your personal life in balance. We provide a nurturing, yet dynamic work environment led by engaged senior leaders who are invested in your success and will support your leadership impact.

In addition, EDP will provide the successful candidate:

- Genuine investment in your personal and professional growth, with tangible career progression plans.

- Flexible working hours and working from home.

- Wellbeing Day.

- Discount on the Corporate Health Insurance.

- Pre-paid extra-curricular study programs providing Cert IV and Diploma qualifications.

- Employee reward & recognition program.

- The opportunity to lead a regional business through growth, commercial discipline, client engagement and people leadership.

- Long Service Award Scheme.

- Employee Assistance Program (EAP).

The opportunity

EDP is seeking an experienced contaminated land practitioner who desires to lead and deliver overarching success for their Greater Sydney region We are looking for a commercially disciplined,



client-focused and people-oriented manager who can:

- Own and deliver regional fee income, utilisation and performance targets for the EDP’s Environment division within the Greater Sydney Region.

- Lead consultant teams in accordance with EDP’s Leadership, Management and Accountability framework.

- Build and maintain strong relationships with key clients, acting as a senior point of contact for significant client relationships.

- Expand existing client relationships and seize business development opportunities to increase regional revenue and share of client spend.

- Drive proposal development, fee inputs and scope definition for opportunities within EDP’s target market.

- Fulfil project delivery requirements and maintain own utilisation target through Project Management, Project Directorship or Technical Reviewer functions.

- Manage the region’s forecasted workload, revenue and resourcing requirements, and raise potential budget or resourcing constraints early with State or National levels.

- Plan and manage resources directly and through Team Managers to meet workload demands efficiently, balancing utilisation whilst maintaining staff wellbeing.

- Provide commercial oversight and project budget reviews with project delivery teams to identify at-risk projects early. Create corrective actions in partnership with Project Managers and Project Directors for implementation by project teams.

- Work with the State Manager, National Executives and the Operations Director to address performance risks, capability needs and growth opportunities.

- Maintain a positive, accountable and engaged regional team culture.

This is a unique opportunity to join an organisation before its widespread expansion. We want the successful candidate to share the long-term vision of success for EDP/RSK, and recognise the opportunity to shape regional performance, client relationships and leadership culture as the business grows. We want you to grow, with our growing business.

What we’ll love about you

Our ideal candidate will:

- Have an established career in contaminated land management consulting, with awareness and general consulting capability across other environment disciplines.

- Have demonstrated experience leading teams in a consulting or professional services environment.





- Be results focused with demonstrated accountability for revenue, utilisation and/or delivery outcomes of the region

- Bring strong client relationship skills with an ability to grow repeat work through trusted engagement.

- Have strong commercial awareness and delivery judgement.

- Be confident managing competing client, people, project and commercial priorities.

- Be a clear, structured and pragmatic leader who can make decisions and provide direction under pressure.

- Honour EDP’s core values and demonstrate a collaborative working style with a proactive attitude to regional growth, people leadership and business performance.

- Be comfortable balancing leadership responsibilities with an agreed level of personal billable utilisation.

- Be an outstanding communicator with a demonstrable understanding of consulting delivery, client service, commercial performance and quality expectations.

About EDP

EDP is undergoing rapid growth and expansion. EDP is a leading health, safety, and environmental consultancy founded over 25 years ago with offices throughout the UK, Ireland, Singapore, and Australia.

EDP is wholly owned by RSK Group, and is actively delivering major contracts across NSW and QLD projects for public and private sector clients across all functions. EDP also has international projects and opportunities leveraging RSK's global networks.

RSK Group is a UK based internationally recognised leading integrated environmental, engineering, and technical services business. RSK are a dynamic, multidisciplinary environmental consultancy servicing a wide range of property, manufacturing, oil, gas and energy clients. Since 1989, RSK’s philosophy has remained the same: employ, develop and retain talented people. Working for RSK is an opportunity to evolve as a professional, innovate, and make a difference. As a company, we want you to share our achievements and be a conduit for your success.

At EDP, we pride ourselves on our ‘People’ centred culture, and hence our focus on seeking out the best talent to join our teams. EDP is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity and inclusion.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders are encouraged to apply and explore the options of a career with EDP.

Applications from Australian and New Zealand Citizens and PR applicants only.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Please email a CV and covering email explaining your suitability for this position to ••••@edp-au.com quoting job ref EDP – Sydney Regional Manager in the subject line.

📌 Greater Sydney Environment Manager
🏢 EDP Consultants
📍 Sydney