Job Details
Job Details Department of Transport and Main Roads | Coomera Connector Stage 1 Nerang | 12-month contract | $*****/hr + super | Possible extension u&u; Recruitment Partners is partnering with the Department of Transport and Main Roads (TMR) to recruit an experienced Senior Environmental Officer (PO4 equivalent) to support the delivery of Coomera Connector Stage 1 - Coomera to Nerang. This is a 12-month temporary full-time contract based in Nerang, commencing September **** through to September ****, with the possibility of extension. The Opportunity Working within TMR's South Coast Region, you will provide specialist environmental advice and support across the planning and delivery of the Coomera Connector program. Reporting to the Project Manager, you will play an important role in ensuring environmental obligations, approvals, offsets and project risks are effectively managed throughout the project lifecycle. You will work closely with project teams, technical specialists, government agencies and external advisors across a major transport infrastructure program.
Key Responsibilities
Provide high-level advice on environmental legislation and statutory obligations, including requirements under the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act **** (EPBC Act)
Support the delivery of Commonwealth and State environmental approvals and offsets
Provide specialist advice on environmental assessments, compliance and environmental management across all project phases
Review project designs, environmental surveys, spatial data, Public Environment Reports, contract specifications, condition packages, audits and technical briefs




Identify environmental constraints and work with project teams to develop practical design or delivery responses
Advise project management teams on environmental risks and issues that may impact project delivery
Coordinate and project manage environmental offsets and project land requirements
Liaise with internal TMR teams, State and Local Government agencies, industry, and external project advisors
Prepare high-level written advice, briefings and project-related correspondence
Represent the project at working groups, steering committees, and stakeholder meetings
and Contribute to embedding sound environmental management and infrastructure sustainability across the Coomera Connector project.
About You
Strong experience providing environmental advice within infrastructure, transport, construction, or another complex project environment
Sound knowledge of Commonwealth and State environmental legislation and approval processes
Experience supporting environmental approvals, assessments, compliance and offsets
The ability to interpret environmental surveys, technical information, spatial data and project documentation
Strong environmental risk identification and problem-solving capability
Demonstrated stakeholder engagement skills across government, project teams, consultants and external stakeholders
Strong written communication skills,



including experience preparing briefings, reports and advice for senior stakeholders
and The ability to manage multiple priorities and work effectively within a multidisciplinary project setting.
Mandatory Requirements
A degree in Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering, Environmental Management or Natural Resource Management from a recognised tertiary institution, or equivalent qualification
Current Queensland C class driver licence
Ability to successfully complete criminal history screening
and Onsite attendance required with some hybrid flexibility.
Contract Details
Contract Details Classification: PO4.1 equivalent; Contract: 15 September ********* September ****; Extension: Possibility of extension; Rate: $***** per hour plus super (Includes casual loading); Hours: Temporary full-time; and Location: Nerang site.
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📌 Senior Environmental Officer (Po4) (Queensland)
🏢 Recruitment Partners
📍 Queensland