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Defence Environment Delivery Leader - Australia

Canberra, Australian Capital TerritoryFull-time2026-10-29 → 2026-11-12

Core

Provide technical and delivery leadership across GHD's national Defence environmental portfolio in Australia, ensuring consistency, efficiency, and quality in environmental services and deliverables for the Department of Defence.

Role type

Senior Defence Environment Delivery Leader

Builds

Environmental services and deliverables for Defence infrastructure and sustainment projects

Domain

Defence / Environmental Engineering

Required skills

Environmental project management, Defence sector delivery experience, Leadership of geographically dispersed teams, Commercial acumen, Risk management, Security clearance (AGSVA Baseline or higher)

Preferred skills

Defence project experience, Negative Vetting 1 clearance, Tertiary qualifications in environmental or project fields

Responsibilities

Lead and coach a geographically dispersed team, Provide environmental and contractual advice on Defence projects, Leverage business systems to strengthen project delivery and governance, Manage project risks and opportunities, Promote safety and wellbeing culture

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities