Why Join Georgiou – A STRABAG company

Georgiou is seeking an experienced Environmental Advisor to join our growing NSW Infrastructure business and play a key role in supporting the delivery of critical infrastructure projects across the state.

Based in Newcastle, this role will support both local and regional NSW infrastructure projects, with periodic travel to regional project sites required as part of the role.

This unique opportunity offers exposure to a broad portfolio of civil infrastructure projects across NSW while providing a stable Newcastle base and long-term career opportunities within a growing business.

This is an excellent opportunity for an environmental professional who enjoys working closely with project teams and seeing projects delivered on the ground. You'll partner with construction teams, clients and stakeholders to drive strong environmental outcomes across a diverse range of infrastructure environments.

As our NSW business continues to grow, so too will the opportunities available to the successful candidate.

Why You’ll Love Working Here

At Georgiou—now proudly part of STRABAG SE, one of Europe’s largest construction technology groups—you’ll join a business where local expertise meets global opportunity. For nearly 50 years, we’ve built Australia’s infrastructure and our reputation for being the best people to work with.

With Georgiou’s local knowledge and experience and STRABAG’s forward-thinking innovation, we’re delivering projects that connect communities, develop people, and set new industry benchmarks, all while staying true to the culture and values that make Georgiou unique.

• Build impact that lasts – work on iconic projects shaping Australian communities.
• Grow without limits – access world-class training, mentoring, and career pathways across Australia and STRABAG’s global network.
• Flexibility that works for you – enjoy wellbeing leave, paid parental leave, and support to help you stay connected to life beyond work.
• Belong and be supported – inclusive facilities like free hygiene products, parental and prayer rooms, and wellbeing programs.
• A culture that cares – our values of Care, Integrity, and Excellence guide everything we do.
• Reward for your work – competitive packages, annual reviews, and access to the Georgiou Perks discounts platform.

About the Role

Reporting to our Project Manager and working closely with our Project Environmental Manager, you will support the successful planning, implementation and monitoring of environmental requirements across a portfolio of NSW infrastructure projects.

Operating within a principal contractor environment, you will provide practical environmental advice to project teams, support environmental compliance, manage monitoring programs and help drive continual improvement across our projects.

Key Responsibilities

• Support the implementation and continual improvement of Project Environmental Management Plans and related systems.
• Provide practical environmental advice to project supervisors, engineers and construction teams.
• Manage environmental monitoring programs including air, noise, vibration, water quality and waste management.
• Monitor compliance with environmental licences, permits, approvals and planning conditions.
• Conduct environmental inspections, audits and reviews and assist with the investigation and close-out of incidents.
• Deliver toolbox talks, environmental awareness training and project communications.
• Liaise with clients, regulators, subcontractors and stakeholders on environmental matters.
• Support environmental reporting and compliance tracking requirements.
• Assist project teams in identifying environmental risks and implementing practical solutions.

Your Skills and Experience

You're a proactive environmental professional who thrives in a project environment and enjoys building strong relationships with operational teams while helping projects achieve positive environmental outcomes.

You'll bring:

• Relevant tertiary qualification in Environmental Science, Environmental Management or a related discipline.
• Demonstrated environmental experience within civil construction or infrastructure projects, ideally with a principal contractor.
• Strong understanding of environmental compliance, approvals, permits and monitoring requirements.
• Working knowledge of ISO 14001 and applicable Commonwealth and State environmental legislation.
• Experience implementing Environmental Management Plans and environmental monitoring programs.
• Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.
• Ability to provide practical, solutions-focused advice to project teams.
• Current Driver's Licence and White Card.
• Experience on major roads, bridges, water, utilities or civil infrastructure projects will be highly regarded.

Ready to Apply?
If you share our values, are driven by teamwork and innovation, and are looking to take the next step in your career, we want to hear from you.

• Click Apply to submit your application online.
• Not the right time? Reach out to Ryan Nguyen, Talent Acquisition Specialist at ryan.nguyen@georgiou.com.au for a confidential chat-we'd still love to connect.

We’re Committed to Inclusion
We welcome applicants of all cultures, backgrounds and identities; people with disabilities, members of the LGBTIQ+ community, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, and current or former members of the Australian Defence Force, including veterans and reservists. We are proud to be endorsed by WORK180 as a great place for women to work.