OCU Group is a global infrastructure and energy services business with more than 5,000 people delivering projects that power communities and support the energy transition.

Our Australian and New Zealand operations are growing fast, bringing together great businesses including All Energy Contracting (AEC), Bam Bam, Pilecom and Volta under one group.

All Energy Contracting (AEC) is a leading multidisciplinary construction contractor specialising in renewables and energy infrastructure projects. We deliver projects across solar, wind, battery energy storage systems (BESS), high voltage connections, substations, balance of plant and associated civil, electrical and mechanical works.

About the prospect

We are looking for an engaging, hands-on Environmental Advisor to join our team on a 12-month fixed-term contract, working a 2:1 FIFO/DIDO roster. This role will contribute to the successful delivery of the ‘Laceby Solar Farm’.

Located in North East Victoria, the Laceby Solar Farm integrates a 60 MW AC solar generation system with 240 MWh of battery energy storage, designed to deliver reliable, low-carbon power to the regional grid. Combining renewable generation and advanced storage to ensure firm, dispatchable clean energy, supporting grid stability and Australia’s energy transition.

We welcome applications from candidates based locally in the Wangaratta region, or from Melbourne, working a FIFO or DIDO 2:1 roster, Monday to Saturday (no Sundays or public holidays). Camp accommodation is provided, with LAHA for those arranging their own accommodation.

Working under the direction of the Group Head HSES and wider HSE team, you will provide practical environmental support across project and construction teams with a view to building our Environmental capability at AEC.

Key Responsibilities

- Monitor environmental plans, permits, approvals and compliance requirements.
- Conduct environmental inspections, monitoring and audits to verify controls are effective.
- Maintain environmental records and support client and regulatory reporting.




- Identify environmental risks, implement corrective actions and support incident investigations and close-out.
- Work with Project Managers, Supervisors and HSE teams to improve environmental and sustainability performance.
- Support environmental data collection, reporting and continuous improvement initiatives.

What you’ll bring

- Qualifications in Environmental, or a related discipline.
- 3 years + experience in environmental or sustainability roles, ideally within construction, renewables, civil or infrastructure.
- Knowledge of environmental legislation, approvals, ISO 14001 and industry requirements.
- Experience with environmental inspections, monitoring, risk assessments and incident reporting.
- Specific experience with erosion and sediment control and waste management preferred.
- Strong communication, stakeholder engagement and organisational skills.
- Competent with environmental reporting systems and digital documentation.
- White Card and open Driver’s Licence required.

What We Offer

- Be part of something bigger: join an international group operating across the UK, Australia and New Zealand.
- Grow with us: be part of AEC’s expanding presence in Western Australia and across Australia and New Zealand, backed by a strong and growing pipeline of work.
- Work on industry leading projects: contribute to some of Australia and New Zealand’s largest renewable energy and power infrastructure projects.
- Learn from the best: benefit from the combined knowledge, experience and capabilities of specialist businesses across the OCU Group.
- Be part of the energy transition: work in an industry that is helping build a cleaner, more sustainable energy future.

We are an equal-chance employer committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone is valued. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds, identities, and experiences We seek to build a diverse team that reflects the communities we serve and seek innovation through varied perspectives. We encourage candidates from underrepresented groups to apply and look forward to fostering a supportive workplace together.

📌 Environmental Advisor (Melbourne)
🏢 All Energy Contracting Pty
📍 Melbourne