ACCIONA is a global company, leading in the development of regenerative infrastructure that creates a positive impact on society. Our workforce consists of more than 65,000 professionals, present in more than 40 countries across the five continents, all contributing in our mission to design a better planet. Are you a passionate individual who wants to make a difference, promote sustainable development, and find solutions to the biggest global challenges including climate change, overpopulation, and water scarcity? Come and join us in building the infrastructure our planet needs to achieve a sustainable future.

• Personalised career progression plans to help you achieve your goals
• Join a business with an excellent safety record as well as robust systems and process's
• Competitive salary in line with experience + Acciona Bonus Incentive Scheme

About the Role

Acciona is delivering critical transmission infrastructure to support Victoria’s renewable energy future. We are seeking an experienced Environmental Lead – Biosecurity, Civils and Terminal Station to provide specialist environmental advice and on‑site leadership across civil works, earthworks, heritage and terminal station construction activities on a major infrastructure project.

This role plays a critical part in ensuring environmentally responsible, compliant and safe delivery through effective implementation of the Construction Environmental Management Plan (CEMP) and associated sub‑plans. Working closely with construction, engineering, planning and heritage specialists, you will support day‑to‑day environmental compliance, risk management and continuous improvement through construction and commissioning phases.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide specialist environmental leadership and advice across biosecurity, civil works, earthworks, heritage and terminal station construction activities to support compliant and responsible delivery.
• Lead implementation and ongoing compliance with the Construction Environmental Management Plan (CEMP) and associated sub‑plans, ensuring alignment with environmental approvals, EPRs and heritage legislation.
• Support and manage heritage compliance, including CHMP obligations and unexpected finds procedures, working closely with heritage specialists and construction teams.
• Conduct regular site inspections and monitoring, identifying and assisting in the management of environmental risks related to earthworks, drainage, erosion and sediment control, contamination and waste.
• Support environmental incident response, investigations, non‑conformance management and corrective actions, including preparation of records and evidence.
• Maintain accurate environmental documentation, registers and compliance records within project EDMS/CDE systems and contribute to audits and regulatory inspections.
• Provide environmental input into construction planning, methodologies, inductions and toolbox talks, while driving continuous improvement in on‑site environmental performance.