Job Title: Senior Environmental Manager
This role plays a key part in supporting the project leads through the entire project lifecycle, from planning to delivery. The main duties of this position include:
Environmental Planning
* Lead and manage the work of external environmental service providers, environmental staff, and administrative staff.
* Coordinate and manage the day-to-day environmental support of project teams working on Light Rail projects.
* Ensure that appropriate procedures and quality controls are in place for coordinating and managing the Engineering Designers Environmental Impact Assessment specialists.
* Coordinate and manage technical reviews of various environmental sub-disciplines.
* Lead or assist (as required) the portfolio and project teams in procuring technical advisers.
Project Deliverables
Ensure that project deliverables comply with environmental best practice guidance and legislation (e.g., EIA Directive) as they pertain to Light Rail projects. This includes ensuring that project deliverables pertaining to environmental requirements comply with external appraisal guidelines, such as the Department of Transport's Transport Appraisal Framework.
Documentation Review
Oversee the undertaking (as it pertains to environmental matters) of comprehensive reviews of all draft documentation, including Project Execution Plans, Route Option Selection Reports, Preliminary Design, Environmental Impact Assessment Reports (EIAR), and Natura Impact Statements (NIS). Ensure that appropriate procedures and quality controls are in place for delivering such documentation.
Stakeholder Management
* Develop and maintain productive relationships with relevant Government Departments, local authorities, National Transport Authority, other state agencies, and external consultants.
* Support and participate in engagement activities with members of the public in relation to Light Rail projects.
* Work collaboratively with team members and other TII Divisions and specialist third-party technical advisors.
This is an opportunity to contribute to the development of environmentally sustainable transport solutions. If you have strong leadership and communication skills, experience in environmental management, and a passion for sustainability, we would like to hear from you.