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Occupation

149331 Environmental Manager

Latest release
Consultation draft: Australian and New Zealand Standard Classification of Occupations (ANZSCO)
Reference period
July 2024
Released
25/07/2024
Next release Unknown
First release

149331 Environmental Manager

Plans, organises, directs, controls, and coordinates the development and implementation of an environmental management system within an organisation. Ensures corporate sustainable development or environmental sustainability by identifying, solving, and alleviating environmental issues, such as invasive species, pollution and waste treatment, or ecosystem restoration, in compliance with environmental legislation.

Specialisation

  • Environment and Sustainability Manager

ANZSCO skill level

This occupation has a skill level corresponding to the qualifications and experience below.

Australia

  • Skill Level 1: Bachelor Degree, higher qualification, or at least five years of relevant experience

New Zealand

  • Skill Level 1: Bachelor Degree, higher qualification, or at least five years of relevant experience

Main tasks

  • Implements environmental strategies, policies, and practices within an organisation
  • Ensures an organisation complies with relevant environmental legislation
  • Assesses, evaluates, and monitors the sustainability and environmental impact of an organisation
  • Analyses environmental performance data, and reports back to an organisation with recommendations on best environmental and sustainability practices
  • Plans the budgets, timelines, and resources required to improve the sustainability performance of an organisation
  • Plans and implements programs or regulations for the management, protection, restoration, or recovery of marine life, wildlife, vegetation, and other natural resources
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