2 Sustainability jobs in Australia
Sustainability & Waste Management Expert
Takeda Pharmaceuticals
Posted 11 days ago
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**Job Description**
**About the Role**
As an **_Expert in Sustainability and Waste Management_** , you will be responsible for waste management and the development of sustainability concepts at the Aspern Seestadt site. You will play a key role in ensuring compliance with legal requirements and support the EHS Manager in implementing environmental, health and safety measures.
**How you will contribute:**
+ **Waste management:** Serve as a certified waste management officer, including the operational implementation and maintenance of the waste management concept.
+ **Development and implementation** : develop, implement, and maintain the waste management concept in compliance with regulations.
+ **Monitoring** : Oversee and manage waste disposal processes to ensure compliance with all legal standards.
+ **Sustainability concepts:** Development and monitoring of concepts with a focus on buildings, work processes, climate strategies, and CO2 reduction.
+ **Sustainability reporting** : Preparation of reports in accordance with CSRD/ESRS requirements and analysis of the status quo.
+ **Regulatory trends** : Monitoring of regulatory developments and assessing their impact on business practices, with a focus on sustainable practices and CO2 reduction.
+ **Promote initiatives** : Driving initiatives such as eco-friendly chemicals, hazardous waste reduction, recycling, and reusable laboratory systems.
+ **Technical standards** : Local implementation and auditing of global technical standards for R&D.
+ **EHS tools:** Maintenance and management of internal tools.
+ **General support:** Support for operational processes and risk management on site.
**Skills and qualifications**
+ Bachelor's or master's degree in environmental management, sustainability, logistics, or similar fields.
+ Certification as a waste management officer is mandatory; additional certifications are an advantage.
+ At least 5 years of professional experience in environmental management, preferably in waste management and carbon accounting.
+ Deep understanding of legal and environmental standards as well as sustainability strategies and regulatory affairs.
+ Knowledge of sustainability standards (e.g., CSRD/ESRS).
+ Proficient in MS Office, SAP, Power BI, and EHS tools.
+ Fluent German and English language skills.
+ Effective communication skills and strong stakeholder management.
+ Independent and structured way of working.
+ Ability to collaborate across departments.
+ Willingness to train as a laser safety officer and safety representative is desirable.
**What we offer you:**
A competitive remuneration package with a minimum salary of 4.270,14 gross per month (full-time, collective wage agreement for the chemical industry) - the actual salary is higher and depends on your professional experience and qualifications.
+ Family-friendly company environment; support with parental leave, dad month, Bilingual company kindergarten
+ depending on the position / department
+ Commuting allowance or parking space (tax applicable)
+ Comprehensive training programs
+ In-house job rotation program
+ In-house Canteen with discounts or meal vouchers
+ Works council (events, festivals, shopping vouchers, etc.)
+ Employee Referral Program
+ Employee Recognition Program
+ Takeda Resource Groups
+ Medical checkups
+ Free vaccination program
+ Fitness Center in I67
+ Employee discounts
+ Employee Stock Purchase Plan
+ Group accident insurance
**More About Us:**
Takeda is a patient-focused, values-based, R&D-driven global biopharmaceutical company committed to bringing Better Health and a Brighter Future to people worldwide. Our passion and pursuit of potentially life-changing treatments for patients are deeply rooted in over 230 years of distinguished history in Japan.
Certified as a Global Top Employer, Takeda offers stimulating careers, encourages innovation, and strives for excellence in everything we do. We foster an inclusive, collaborative workplace, in which our teams are united by an unwavering commitment to deliver Better Health and a Brighter Future to people around the world.
**Make History, Change Futures.**
For over 240 years, Takeda's propensity to evolve has driven the next generation of innovation. Today, the organization spans the globe-colleagues across business units and functions face challenges head-on to deliver on our vision. The omnipresent patient focus instills pride in personal contributions.
**Locations**
AUT - Wien - DC Tower
**Worker Type**
Employee
**Worker Sub-Type**
Regular
**Time Type**
Full time
**Job Description**
**About the Role**
As an **_Expert in Sustainability and Waste Management_** , you will be responsible for waste management and the development of sustainability concepts at the Aspern Seestadt site. You will play a key role in ensuring compliance with legal requirements and support the EHS Manager in implementing environmental, health and safety measures.
**How you will contribute:**
+ **Waste management:** Serve as a certified waste management officer, including the operational implementation and maintenance of the waste management concept.
+ **Development and implementation** : develop, implement, and maintain the waste management concept in compliance with regulations.
+ **Monitoring** : Oversee and manage waste disposal processes to ensure compliance with all legal standards.
+ **Sustainability concepts:** Development and monitoring of concepts with a focus on buildings, work processes, climate strategies, and CO2 reduction.
+ **Sustainability reporting** : Preparation of reports in accordance with CSRD/ESRS requirements and analysis of the status quo.
+ **Regulatory trends** : Monitoring of regulatory developments and assessing their impact on business practices, with a focus on sustainable practices and CO2 reduction.
+ **Promote initiatives** : Driving initiatives such as eco-friendly chemicals, hazardous waste reduction, recycling, and reusable laboratory systems.
+ **Technical standards** : Local implementation and auditing of global technical standards for R&D.
+ **EHS tools:** Maintenance and management of internal tools.
+ **General support:** Support for operational processes and risk management on site.
**Skills and qualifications**
+ Bachelor's or master's degree in environmental management, sustainability, logistics, or similar fields.
+ Certification as a waste management officer is mandatory; additional certifications are an advantage.
+ At least 5 years of professional experience in environmental management, preferably in waste management and carbon accounting.
+ Deep understanding of legal and environmental standards as well as sustainability strategies and regulatory affairs.
+ Knowledge of sustainability standards (e.g., CSRD/ESRS).
+ Proficient in MS Office, SAP, Power BI, and EHS tools.
+ Fluent German and English language skills.
+ Effective communication skills and strong stakeholder management.
+ Independent and structured way of working.
+ Ability to collaborate across departments.
+ Willingness to train as a laser safety officer and safety representative is desirable.
**What we offer you:**
A competitive remuneration package with a minimum salary of 4.270,14 gross per month (full-time, collective wage agreement for the chemical industry) - the actual salary is higher and depends on your professional experience and qualifications.
+ Family-friendly company environment; support with parental leave, dad month, Bilingual company kindergarten
+ depending on the position / department
+ Commuting allowance or parking space (tax applicable)
+ Comprehensive training programs
+ In-house job rotation program
+ In-house Canteen with discounts or meal vouchers
+ Works council (events, festivals, shopping vouchers, etc.)
+ Employee Referral Program
+ Employee Recognition Program
+ Takeda Resource Groups
+ Medical checkups
+ Free vaccination program
+ Fitness Center in I67
+ Employee discounts
+ Employee Stock Purchase Plan
+ Group accident insurance
**More About Us:**
Takeda is a patient-focused, values-based, R&D-driven global biopharmaceutical company committed to bringing Better Health and a Brighter Future to people worldwide. Our passion and pursuit of potentially life-changing treatments for patients are deeply rooted in over 230 years of distinguished history in Japan.
Certified as a Global Top Employer, Takeda offers stimulating careers, encourages innovation, and strives for excellence in everything we do. We foster an inclusive, collaborative workplace, in which our teams are united by an unwavering commitment to deliver Better Health and a Brighter Future to people around the world.
**Make History, Change Futures.**
For over 240 years, Takeda's propensity to evolve has driven the next generation of innovation. Today, the organization spans the globe-colleagues across business units and functions face challenges head-on to deliver on our vision. The omnipresent patient focus instills pride in personal contributions.
**Locations**
AUT - Wien - DC Tower
**Worker Type**
Employee
**Worker Sub-Type**
Regular
**Time Type**
Full time
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Electrical Engineer (Renewable Energy)
Melbourne, Victoria
AECOM
Posted 11 days ago
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**Company Description**
_If you're looking for a job that you enjoy and that keeps you passionate and productive, AECOM is the place to be."_ **William Leong, Workgroup Manager Transmission + Distribution**
**Come and grow with us.**
AECOM's Energy practice across Australia and New Zealand comprises approximately 250 experts, offering a broad range of services, including consulting, engineering design, energy procurement, and EPC (engineering, procurement, and construction) for power, energy efficiency, and renewable energy clients. Our comprehensive understanding of the entire energy landscape - from generation and distribution to storage and demand-side management enables us to develop holistic strategies that enhance and modernise next-generation energy infrastructure.
**Everyone belongs at AECOM**
We're committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging - because great ideas come from diverse perspectives. AECOM is proud to be a **Fortune 500 Most Admired Company** , a **WGEA Employer of Choice for Gender Equality** , **#Work180 Equitable Workplace Awards 2025 Winner** and an **AWEI Bronze Tier LGBTQ+ Inclusive Employer** .
**Job Description**
Our energy team is growing! We are seeking to speak with Electrical Engineers with Renewable Energy experience, for a position in our Melbourne Team. As part of our high performing Energy team, you will be actively involved in a highly motivated and innovative team of energy professionals. The team is currently delivering a range of projects including owner's engineer, grid connection and project management roles as well as front-end work such as site identification and evaluation, feasibility studies, concept design and grid connection studies associated with future generation and storage projects.
**What will a day in this role look like:**
+ Be responsible for the design and development of electrical systems for renewable facilities including wind, solar and battery storage facilities, amongst other emerging technologies.
+ Use your project management experience to oversee projects whilst reviewing and signing off on concept designs for power generation facilities on projects across Victoria.
+ Act as technical leaders for the development of specifications whilst working with Senior Leadership Team with key clients and stakeholders.
+ Act as a part of Owner's Engineer team on projects to ensure the project is delivered according to the clients' requirements. Provide technical advice and use your project management experience to advise on project timelines, schedule, budget, contractor management and risk management.
**Qualifications**
The following qualifications and experience are highly desired, but if you don't tick all the boxes, you could still be a perfect fit for this role. Please apply, all applications will be considered.
**What are we looking for from you?**
+ Ideally, candidates will have 3 + years' experience as an Electrical Engineer in the renewable energy sector, either owner/client side, or working for a consultancy (preferred) with a track record of project management experience.
+ Electrical Engineering degree with relevant experience, knowledge of Australian standards and projects. RPEV (or ability to obtain) is important given the nature of this role.
+ Exceptional written and verbal communication skills to liaise with clients, contractors, consultants and internal stakeholders at varying levels of seniority.
+ Proven knowledge of the major power generation technologies and the major equipment OEM's and plant suppliers.
+ Ideally, candidates will have exposure to HOMER and PVsyst. Experience with windPRO is advantageous, but not essential.
**Join us and let's get started.**
**Why you'll love working with us:**
+ Flexible work arrangements, including alternative start/finish times, part-time, job-sharing and hybrid work options
+ 26 weeks paid parental leave, 2 weeks paid partner leave and up to 12 weeks paid alternative primary carer leave
+ Continuous learning and growth - lunch and learns, professional development courses, financial study assistance, 5 days paid study leave, global career opportunities
**Ready to push the limits of what's possible?**
We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, including those with disabilities, additional health or mental health needs, and/or neurodiverse conditions. If you require any adjustments during the hiring process, please let us know.
Applications are reviewed as they come in, and the role may close earlier than expected, so if this opportunity sounds like you, we encourage you to apply as soon as possible.
**Learn more about life at AECOM:** LinkedIn, Facebook , Instagram, X, YouTube - explore our AECOM voices, employee stories, latest projects, and much more!
**Additional Information**
AECOM acknowledges the Traditional Owners and Custodians of the lands on which we, our clients and our communities live and work around Australia. We pay our respects to their cultures and to their Elders - past, present, and emerging. We are committed to connecting to Country in our work through meaningful engagement with First Nations peoples and businesses. Find out more about our Australian Reconciliation Action Plan here: AECOM**
AECOM is the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle - from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. On projects spanning transportation, buildings, water, new energy and the environment, our public- and private-sector clients trust us to solve their most complex challenges. Our teams are driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world through our unrivaled technical and digital expertise, a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion, and a commitment to environmental, social and governance priorities. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm and its Professional Services business had revenue of $13.1 billion in fiscal year 2022. See how we are delivering sustainable legacies for generations to come at aecom.com and @AECOM.
**Freedom to Grow in a World of Opportunity**
You will have the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether you're working from an AECOM office, remote location or at a client site, you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity, entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed.
You will help us foster a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion - a safe and respectful workplace, where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents, backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients.
AECOM provides a wide array of compensation and benefits programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We also provide a robust global well-being program. We're the world's trusted global infrastructure firm, and we're in this together - your growth and success are ours too.
Join us, and you'll get all the benefits of being a part of a global, publicly traded firm - access to industry-leading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person's potential, and we'll help you reach yours.
**ReqID:** J
**Business Line:** Energy
**Business Group:** DCS
**Strategic Business Unit:** ANZ
**Career Area:** Engineering
**Work Location Model:** Hybrid
_If you're looking for a job that you enjoy and that keeps you passionate and productive, AECOM is the place to be."_ **William Leong, Workgroup Manager Transmission + Distribution**
**Come and grow with us.**
AECOM's Energy practice across Australia and New Zealand comprises approximately 250 experts, offering a broad range of services, including consulting, engineering design, energy procurement, and EPC (engineering, procurement, and construction) for power, energy efficiency, and renewable energy clients. Our comprehensive understanding of the entire energy landscape - from generation and distribution to storage and demand-side management enables us to develop holistic strategies that enhance and modernise next-generation energy infrastructure.
**Everyone belongs at AECOM**
We're committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging - because great ideas come from diverse perspectives. AECOM is proud to be a **Fortune 500 Most Admired Company** , a **WGEA Employer of Choice for Gender Equality** , **#Work180 Equitable Workplace Awards 2025 Winner** and an **AWEI Bronze Tier LGBTQ+ Inclusive Employer** .
**Job Description**
Our energy team is growing! We are seeking to speak with Electrical Engineers with Renewable Energy experience, for a position in our Melbourne Team. As part of our high performing Energy team, you will be actively involved in a highly motivated and innovative team of energy professionals. The team is currently delivering a range of projects including owner's engineer, grid connection and project management roles as well as front-end work such as site identification and evaluation, feasibility studies, concept design and grid connection studies associated with future generation and storage projects.
**What will a day in this role look like:**
+ Be responsible for the design and development of electrical systems for renewable facilities including wind, solar and battery storage facilities, amongst other emerging technologies.
+ Use your project management experience to oversee projects whilst reviewing and signing off on concept designs for power generation facilities on projects across Victoria.
+ Act as technical leaders for the development of specifications whilst working with Senior Leadership Team with key clients and stakeholders.
+ Act as a part of Owner's Engineer team on projects to ensure the project is delivered according to the clients' requirements. Provide technical advice and use your project management experience to advise on project timelines, schedule, budget, contractor management and risk management.
**Qualifications**
The following qualifications and experience are highly desired, but if you don't tick all the boxes, you could still be a perfect fit for this role. Please apply, all applications will be considered.
**What are we looking for from you?**
+ Ideally, candidates will have 3 + years' experience as an Electrical Engineer in the renewable energy sector, either owner/client side, or working for a consultancy (preferred) with a track record of project management experience.
+ Electrical Engineering degree with relevant experience, knowledge of Australian standards and projects. RPEV (or ability to obtain) is important given the nature of this role.
+ Exceptional written and verbal communication skills to liaise with clients, contractors, consultants and internal stakeholders at varying levels of seniority.
+ Proven knowledge of the major power generation technologies and the major equipment OEM's and plant suppliers.
+ Ideally, candidates will have exposure to HOMER and PVsyst. Experience with windPRO is advantageous, but not essential.
**Join us and let's get started.**
**Why you'll love working with us:**
+ Flexible work arrangements, including alternative start/finish times, part-time, job-sharing and hybrid work options
+ 26 weeks paid parental leave, 2 weeks paid partner leave and up to 12 weeks paid alternative primary carer leave
+ Continuous learning and growth - lunch and learns, professional development courses, financial study assistance, 5 days paid study leave, global career opportunities
**Ready to push the limits of what's possible?**
We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, including those with disabilities, additional health or mental health needs, and/or neurodiverse conditions. If you require any adjustments during the hiring process, please let us know.
Applications are reviewed as they come in, and the role may close earlier than expected, so if this opportunity sounds like you, we encourage you to apply as soon as possible.
**Learn more about life at AECOM:** LinkedIn, Facebook , Instagram, X, YouTube - explore our AECOM voices, employee stories, latest projects, and much more!
**Additional Information**
AECOM acknowledges the Traditional Owners and Custodians of the lands on which we, our clients and our communities live and work around Australia. We pay our respects to their cultures and to their Elders - past, present, and emerging. We are committed to connecting to Country in our work through meaningful engagement with First Nations peoples and businesses. Find out more about our Australian Reconciliation Action Plan here: AECOM**
AECOM is the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle - from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. On projects spanning transportation, buildings, water, new energy and the environment, our public- and private-sector clients trust us to solve their most complex challenges. Our teams are driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world through our unrivaled technical and digital expertise, a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion, and a commitment to environmental, social and governance priorities. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm and its Professional Services business had revenue of $13.1 billion in fiscal year 2022. See how we are delivering sustainable legacies for generations to come at aecom.com and @AECOM.
**Freedom to Grow in a World of Opportunity**
You will have the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether you're working from an AECOM office, remote location or at a client site, you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity, entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed.
You will help us foster a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion - a safe and respectful workplace, where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents, backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients.
AECOM provides a wide array of compensation and benefits programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We also provide a robust global well-being program. We're the world's trusted global infrastructure firm, and we're in this together - your growth and success are ours too.
Join us, and you'll get all the benefits of being a part of a global, publicly traded firm - access to industry-leading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person's potential, and we'll help you reach yours.
**ReqID:** J
**Business Line:** Energy
**Business Group:** DCS
**Strategic Business Unit:** ANZ
**Career Area:** Engineering
**Work Location Model:** Hybrid
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