Seymour Whyte Constructions – Melbourne VICSeymour Whyte is proud to be delivering multiple complex civil infrastructure projects across the Canberra region.
Our teams work on a diverse range of engineering projects, including wastewater treatment plants, bridge construction and dams, offering genuine variety and long-term career opportunities.
With a solid pipeline of work ahead, we're seeking experienced civil engineering professionals to help build and strengthen our local teams.Relocation support may be available for suitable candidates.We are recruiting anEnvironmental Advisor to support the delivery of key projects in Canberra.
This is a hands‐on, site‐based role where you'll play a critical part in ensuring strong environmental outcomes, regulatory compliance, and positive community engagement throughout project delivery.If you enjoy being embedded in delivery teams, influencing outcomes on the ground, and working collaboratively with construction leaders this role will suit you.About the roleYou will support and provide practical, compliant and timely environmental advice across all stages of construction.
Your focus will be on supporting implementing and maintaining environmental management systems, supporting project teams, and ensuring compliance with approvals, legislation and client requirements.Key responsibilities include:Providing onsite environmental leadership and advice across live construction activitiesPreparing, reviewing and implementing Construction Environmental Management Plans (CEMP), sub‐plans and Environmental Work Method StatementsSupporting compliance with environmental licences, approvals, permits and project conditionsConducting inspections, audits and monitoring activities, and supporting corrective actionsDelivering environmental inductions, toolbox talks and targeted trainingManaging environmental controls,



monitoring effectiveness and coordinating maintenanceSupporting sustainability data collection and reporting (water, waste, fuel, energy, materials)Leading community and stakeholder engagement activities, including complaint and enquiry managementMentoring and supporting project‐based environmental staffContributing to continuous improvement, innovation and best practice across projectsAbout youYou're a confident and practical environmental professional who understands the realities of construction delivery and knows how to balance compliance with commercial outcomes.
You communicate clearly, build trust with site teams, and aren't afraid to be visible and proactive.You'll bring:A tertiary qualification in Environmental Science or Environmental EngineeringMinimum 3 years' experience in environmental roles within civil engineering and infrastructureStrong working knowledge of environmental legislation, approvals and compliance obligationsExperience developing and implementing CEMPs and environmental sub‐plansConfidence working directly with project managers, supervisors, subcontractors and clientsExperience conducting inspections, audits and compliance reportingCompleted training in Blue Book 1 & 2D and Erosion & Sediment ControlStrong organisational skills and the ability to manage competing site prioritiesSeymour Whyte benefits:Generous bonus programs linked to individual and business performanceSalary continuance insurance provided to eligible employeesGenerous parental leave supported by the Parental Support ToolkitPurchased leave (up to four weeks) for flexibility across life commitmentsVehicle salary sacrifice and EV novated leasing optionsCorporate health insurance discounts and EAP mental health supportFitness & wellbeing discounts through WHEREFIT (gym, meal plans, fitness brands)Shopping and lifestyle discounts via Flare and CommBank Workplace BankingWe are a successful civil contracting business who has been operating in Australia for over 35 years.
With the agility and personal connection of a Tier 2, yet the expertise of a Tier 1, and the enhanced resources of one of the largest, world‐class construction companies, VINCI, our employees and clients get the best of three worlds.As a progressive, leading civil engineering firm built on the solid foundations of our unique history, we engage, enable and empower our people to be better.
With you, we are altogether stronger, in building the future we want.Many of our projects are located in regional areas, therefore all applicants must hold a current Driver's Licence and have their own transport.Seymour Whyte is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and we encourage applications from candidates with diverse backgrounds, including veterans.Our commitment to an equitable construction industry extends to an inclusive culture that embraces our differences and gives everyone the opportunity to grow and be equally valued.
We're unified in our direction toward having a workplace that is balanced and fair for all.All successful applicants will be required to undergo a pre‐employment medical and criminal history check.Applications will only be accepted from candidates who have the right to work in Australia.Our internal Talent Acquisition team is managing this role; applications will not be accepted from recruitment agencies.To learn more about us, visit
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📌 Environmental Advisor (Act) (Melbourne)
🏢 Seymour Whyte Constructions
📍 Melbourne