Job Description

Associate Director (Lead) Sustainability Consultant

Want to bring ideas to life?

As a professional, you’ll be joining a team working across some of Australia’s most significant and complex projects, helping to shape a more sustainable future.

As our new Associate Director (Lead) Sustainability Consultant, you’ll be a key part of our Queensland Sustainability team, based in Brisbane. You’ll help shape and deliver sustainable outcomes across built environment and infrastructure, working with clients and multidisciplinary project teams to integrate sustainability from early concept design through to practical completion.

Engineering possibilities, the Aurecon Way.

What will you do?

In this role, you’ll have the opportunity to:

• Lead sustainability outcomes across a diverse portfolio of building and infrastructure projects.
• Act as Sustainability Lead and/or Project Manager on Green Star, ISC and other sustainability-focused projects.
• Work closely with clients and multidisciplinary teams to embed sustainability outcomes throughout the project lifecycle.
• Provide technical sustainability advice and help clients navigate increasingly complex sustainability challenges.
• Build trusted client relationships and contribute to the continued growth of our sustainability offering.
• Mentor and develop team members, sharing your expertise and supporting their professional growth.
• Collaborate with sustainability specialists across disciplines including architecture, engineering, urban planning and environmental services.

What are we looking for?

We recognise that sustainability is a broad and evolving field and we welcome candidates from a range of professional and technical backgrounds.

Ideally, you’ll bring:

• Relevant experience in sustainable buildings and/or infrastructure.
• Demonstrated experience as a Sustainability Lead or Project Manager across multiple Green Star and/or ISC projects, including integrating sustainability outcomes from concept design through to practical completion.
• A genuine passion for sustainability combined with your own area of technical expertise.
• Strong stakeholder and client engagement skills, with the ability to influence sustainable project outcomes.
• Experience mentoring, coaching and supporting the development of others.
• Green Star or ISC Accredited Professional status is preferred, but not essential.
• Full working rights in Australia.

Flexible working that works for you

We know everyone’s circumstances are different. This opportunity is available full-time or part-time, and Aurecon supports flexible ways of working. We’ll work with you to find an arrangement that enables you to thrive.

How will your future be shaped by us?

Joining Aurecon means being part of a team where innovation, sustainability and creativity are embedded in how we approach our work.

You’ll have opportunities to continue developing your technical expertise, broaden your leadership capability and work alongside specialists from across our business. You’ll also have access to flexible working, personalised learning and development, mentoring, career development opportunities and wellbeing initiatives.

We want you to bring your whole self to work and feel confident that your ideas and perspectives will be heard. Our commitment to inclusion, diversity and reconciliation is reflected in how we work with our people, clients and communities.

Ready to bring ideas to life?

If you’re passionate about creating better sustainability outcomes and want to play a key role in shaping the built environment, we’d love to hear from you.

Please submit your CV and cover letter, with your CV no longer than three pages.

Apply today and help us engineer possibilities, the Aurecon Way.