Description
Downer is looking for an Environment and Sustainability Officer to support the Unitywater Program based in the Moreton Bay and Sunshine Coast region.
This is a great opportunity for a recent graduate or early career environmental professional looking to build practical experience in the utilities and infrastructure industry.
Working with experienced environmental professionals, you will support operational teams with environmental compliance, reporting, inspections, approvals and improvement initiatives. You will receive practical training, mentoring and opportunities to develop your environmental and sustainability capability.
Your responsibilities will include:
Supporting environmental and sustainability activities across the Unitywater Program
Assisting with environmental inspections, audits and monitoring
Preparing environmental management plans and project documentation
Maintaining environmental licence, permit and approval registers
Supporting environmental incident investigations and corrective actions
Assisting with monthly environmental and sustainability reporting
Coordinating information for National Greenhouse and Energy Reporting
Reviewing environmental data and identifying trends
Supporting environmental training and awareness activities
Working with operational teams, clients and regulators
Travelling to project sites when required
Contributing to improvements in environmental systems and processes
What we're looking for
You are an enthusiastic and organised environmental professional who is ready to learn and build practical experience.
You will have:
A tertiary qualification in Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering, Energy, Environmental Management, Sustainability or a related field




A basic understanding of environmental compliance, sustainability principles and environmental management systems
Good written and verbal communication skills
Strong attention to detail and analytical skills
Effective planning, organisation and time management skills
Confidence using Microsoft Excel and other applications to analyse and present data
The ability to learn new systems and software
A collaborative and practical approach
A current driver licence
Previous experience in environmental management, sustainability, construction, infrastructure or utilities would be helpful but is not essential.
What we offer
Flexible working arrangements where possible
Training and mentoring from experienced environmental professionals
Opportunities to develop your career in environment and sustainability
A supportive and team-oriented team environment
Exposure to environmental compliance, auditing, reporting and project delivery
Access to career opportunities across Downer
A workplace focused on Zero Harm, inclusion and continuous improvement
About Energy and Utilities
Downer's Energy and Utilities business provides end to end services across power, gas, water, renewable energy and telecommunications infrastructure. We work closely with our customers and communities to deliver essential services and infrastructure that support Australia and New Zealand.
Downer is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive. We welcome applications from people of all ages and backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disability, women, members of the LGBTQIA plus community and people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds.
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📌 Sustainability And Environment Officer (Brisbane)
🏢 Sustainability and Environment Officer
📍 Brisbane