Environmental Compliance Officer

Job description

• Respond to customer requests regarding issues related to environmental compliance and protection and undertake required follow up to achieve timely and appropriate outcomes.
• Conduct timely inspections and investigations resulting from customer complaints and enquiries and other sources to comply with policy.
• Issue penalty infringement notices, instigate legal proceedings and represent to provide evidence in court when required to obtain the required compliance outcome.
• Maintain accurate and up to date CRM records to enable information sharing and to assist provide reports to stakeholders.
• Report regularly to the Coordinator Compliance on results achieved against targets to meet reporting requirements.
• Promote the positive and collaborative culture and values of the organisation through open, fair and transparent decision making and ethical, professional behaviour.
• Work in collaboration with and assist the team, coordinator, manager and other key stakeholders to achieve business unit goals, work requests, demands and Council priorities. 

• Relevant qualifications and/or equivalent experience.
• Working knowledge of relevant legislations, regulations, statutory authority guidelines.
• A SafeWork NSW white card (general construction induction card).
• Current Driver’s Licence Class C
• Carry out inspections and surveillance after normal business hours as required