• Be an integral part of Airservices' Environment and Climate team, helping us go above and beyond to prepare, prevent and perfect.
• Full-time 18-month contract opportunity (parental leave cover) with an attractive salary package.
• Brisbane based role with the opportunity to support teams and projects across Australia.

Summary

Play a key role in shaping environmental outcomes across one of Australia's most complex and nationally significant operational environments. As Environmental Advisor, you'll partner with teams across the country to support sustainability, environmental compliance and risk management initiatives that help keep Australia's skies safe.

The Organisation

Airservices Australia is a government-owned organisation responsible for the safe and efficient management of 11% of the world's airspace and provision of aviation rescue fire fighting services at Australia's busiest airports.

Our people are our greatest asset, with a dynamic and diverse team operating from locations across the country, from bustling cities to regional and remote locations. Together, we help secure the future of Australia's skies and maintain one of the safest aviation systems in the world.

We connect people with their world safely, linking family and friends, generating economic activity, creating jobs, and facilitating trade and tourism.

At Airservices, you'll join a values-driven organisation where people are encouraged to bring their authentic selves to work, challenge the status quo and contribute to meaningful outcomes that have a lasting impact.

The Role & The Team

Join us at an exciting time as we deliver our 2024-2030 Environmental Sustainability Strategy and continue to strengthen our environmental performance across the organisation.

Reporting to the Environment and Climate Lead, you'll work closely with Air Traffic Services, Aviation Rescue Fire Fighting, and Project teams to provide practical environmental advice, manage risks and support compliance with environmental obligations. No two days are the same. One day you may be assisting with environmental incident management, while the next you could be supporting climate change initiatives, advising project teams or helping implement environmental and heritage management plans.

You'll become part of a high-performing and supportive Noise and Environment team that is passionate about making a positive difference. The team is proud of its collaborative culture, technical expertise and commitment to delivering sustainable outcomes across Airservices.

In this role you will:

• Provide environmental advice and support for operational and project teams across Australia.
• Support the ongoing development and implementation of the Airservices Environmental Management System.
• Assist in managing environmental risks, incidents and compliance obligations.
• Develop and maintain environmental and heritage management plans.
• Analyse environmental and sustainability data to generate meaningful insights.
• Contribute to environmental reporting requirements across federal, state and airport regulatory frameworks.
• Support the delivery of strategic sustainability and climate change initiatives.
• Provide environmental advice to stakeholders across all levels of the organisation.

Please see the link below to view the full Position Description.

 202510_Environmental Advisor - Position Description_ASA6 BNE.pdf

The Person

You're someone who enjoys solving complex problems, building strong stakeholder relationships and making a tangible impact. You can translate technical information into practical advice and thrive in environments where collaboration, curiosity and continuous improvement are valued.

The successful applicant will have:

• Demonstrated experience supporting environmental management systems, environmental compliance or environmental projects.
• Experience partnering with diverse stakeholders to deliver environmental outcomes.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret and communicate technical information.
• Excellent organisation and project coordination capabilities with strong attention to detail.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.
• Experience with Power BI or ESRI GIS platforms will be highly regarded.
• Qualifications in Environmental Science, Environmental Management, Environmental Engineering, Environmental Law or a related discipline.

At Airservices Australia, we embrace and thrive on diversity of thought, perspectives and capabilities because we know the benefits of having a workforce that is representative of the community that we serve. We appreciate everyone is unique and acknowledge diversity in thought leads to greater transparency and improved consideration in our decision making.

We believe a diverse workforce supported by an inclusive culture is central to our success. We actively encourage and welcome candidates from all cultural backgrounds, gender identities, people living with disability and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples to apply.

Security Clearance

To be eligible to apply, you must be an Australian citizen as an Australian Government Baseline Security Clearance is required for this role. Please refer to the security check requirements successful applicants will be required to undertake as part of the recruitment process.

Should you require further information, please contact Kevin.maher@airservicesaustralia.com.

How to Apply

To apply for this position, please lodge your application online before 11:55 pm (AEST) on Monday 28 September 2026.