Partner with the business to provide environmental regulatory, compliance and assurance advice, expertise and support
Deliver environmental governance, regulatory compliance and risk-based assurance outcomes supporting business objectives
Provide environmental subject matter expertise, regulatory guidance, governance support and assurance activities
Support management of environmental risks and Commonwealth, State and Local Government obligations
Support digital technologies, data analytics, artificial intelligence and automation for environmental reporting, compliance monitoring, assurance and risk management
Monitor environmental performance and support sites in managing environmental risks and obligations
Advise on environmental legislation, regulatory requirements and corporate compliance obligations, including NGER and AICIS
Support regulatory reporting and compliance reviews
Strengthen first-line environmental compliance, risk management and assurance practices with sites and HSE teams
Maintain and continually improve the Thales Environmental Management System in line with ISO ***** requirements
Develop and implement environmental processes, procedures and controls
Develop and maintain environmental reporting, dashboards and performance analytics
Identify opportunities to improve environmental performance through digital technologies, automation and AI-enabled tools
Engage with regulators, auditors, government agencies and external stakeholders as required
Present environmental performance, compliance status and assurance outcomes
Translate environmental and sustainability data into meaningful insights and business decisions




Requirements
Ideally have AQF level 7 qualifications in environmental science or management (or similar)
Ideally have 5-7 years' demonstrated environmental background with knowledge of Australian environmental legislation, regulatory compliance frameworks and environmental management systems, preferably within industrial, manufacturing, infrastructure or defence-related operations
Demonstrated experience implementing and maintaining ISO ***** certified management systems
Experience managing regulatory obligations including NGER, AICIS and environmental licensing requirements
Proven ability to develop and execute risk-based assurance and audit programs
Analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to interpret complex datasets and identify trends
Experience developing performance dashboards and environmental reporting systems
Demonstrated interest in, and application of, emerging technologies, automation, AI-enabled solutions and digital transformation initiatives
Strong stakeholder engagement and influencing skills across all organisational levels
Ability to work independently while effectively managing competing priorities
ISO***** auditor qualifications preferred
Lead Auditor qualification highly regarded




A Defence security clearance is required for this role
Applicants must be Australian citizens and eligible to obtain and maintain an appropriate clearance
The Australian Defence Trade Controls Act (DTCA) is applicable and nationality may be a factor in determining suitability
Core Competencies
Demonstrates expertise in environmental regulatory compliance, risk management, and assurance practices, with a robust focus on ISO ***** standards and the application of digital technologies for environmental reporting and performance analytics.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Environmental Regulatory Compliance
ISO ***** Management Systems
NGER and AICIS Knowledge
Risk-Based Assurance Programs
Stakeholder Engagement
Hard Skills
Environmental Science
Regulatory Compliance Frameworks
Data Analytics
Performance Dashboards
Environmental Reporting Systems
Risk Management
Audit ProgramsEnvironmental Legislation
Problem-Solving
Digital Transformation
Soft Skills
Analytical Skills
Influencing Skills
Independent Work
Competing Priorities Management
Certifications & Qualifications
ISO ***** Auditor Qualifications
Lead Auditor Qualification
Defence Security Clearance
Industry Keywords
Environmental Governance
Compliance Monitoring
Environmental Performance
Commonwealth Obligations
State and Local Government Obligations
HSE Teams
Environmental Licensing
Tools & Technologies
Digital Technologies
AI-Enabled Solutions
Automation Tools
Environmental Management System
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📌 Environmental Regulatory Advisor (Melbourne)
🏢 Jobtailor
📍 Melbourne