ACCIONA is a global company, leading in the development of regenerative infrastructure that creates a positive impact on society. Our workforce consists of more than 65,000 professionals, present in more than 40 countries across the five continents, all contributing in our mission to design a better planet. Are you a passionate individual who wants to make a difference, promote sustainable development, and find solutions to the biggest global challenges including climate change, overpopulation, and water scarcity? Come and join us in building the infrastructure our planet needs to achieve a sustainable future. Job Description Acciona is offering: Excellent remuneration and benefits package including the Acciona Bonus Incentive Scheme Free Insurance, paid parental leave, wellness rebates, childcare rebates much more Personalised career progression plans to help you achieve your goals Join the first global contractor to go Carbon Neutral since 2016. About the project and opportunity: Acciona as part of the ActivUs Alliance has been awarded the design and construct contract to deliver the Logan to Gold Coast Faster Rail Project. This project will see us deliver both rail and station packages with our partners. We are seeking a forward-thinking Sustainability Lead to champion sustainability on the project. This is a high-impact role where you’ll embed sustainability principles into every phase of project delivery—from design and construction to operations—ensuring alignment with the project and ACCIONA’s global sustainability vision. Key Responsibilities: Develop and implement the project’s sustainability strategy in line with IS Rating Scheme and other relevant frameworks. Drive initiatives in carbon reduction, circular economy, biodiversity, and social value creation. Collaborate with design, engineering, and construction teams to integrate sustainability into planning and delivery. Engage with stakeholders including government agencies, community groups, and Indigenous partners to ensure inclusive and transparent outcomes. Monitor, report, and communicate sustainability performance, risks, and opportunities. Represent the project in industry forums and contribute to knowledge-sharing across ACCIONA’s portfolio. Required Skills and Competencies Required Skills Tertiary qualification in Engineering, Sustainability, Environmental Science with 7 years demonstrated experience Strong understanding of IS Rating tools, climate resilience, and ESG reporting. Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills. Passionate about delivering legacy outcomes for people and the planet. At ACCIONA, we offer a dynamic and challenging work environment where our employees can grow and develop their careers. We provide opportunities for professional development, and our team members are encouraged to bring new ideas and approaches to their work. Our company is dedicated to fostering a culture of inclusiveness and respect where every employee feels valued and supported. ACCIONA has been given the Top Employer 2022, 2023, 2024 & 2025 certification in Australia, which certifies the company's commitment to excellence in human resources management and those who focus on putting their people first through their exceptional HR policies. Since establishing a presence in Australia in 2002, ACCIONA has made significant investments in local opportunities and project development. ACCIONA employs more than 3,000 people in its renewable energy, infrastructure and water projects across Australia & New Zealand. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and promote equality and diversity. Indigenous Australians and candidates from minority groups are encouraged to apply.
