Environmental Advisor

• Support environmental compliance, risk management, and continuous improvement across WesCEF.
• Enjoy long-term career development with WesCEF, including competitive remuneration, share allocations, and access to diverse opportunities across the Wesfarmers Group.
• Full time, permanent role based in Kwinana.

Wesfarmers Chemicals, Energy & Fertilisers (WesCEF) is a division of Wesfarmers Limited and has been operating in Western Australia for more than 110 years. Our eight businesses manufacture and supply essential products to over 225,000 customers in 26 countries, supporting key sectors including agriculture, mining, energy, construction and households.

Safety, sustainability and community are central to how we operate. We are committed to continuous safety improvement and are working toward net zero Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2050.

With more than 1,300 employees across WA, Queensland and Victoria, we foster a respectful, inclusive workplace where diverse thinking is valued. Guided by our Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging Strategy and Aboriginal Inclusion Plan, we support gender balance, cultural respect, Indigenous employment and flexible work. We invest in our people through training, career development and recognition programs.

With our headquarters in Perth, WesCEF plays a key role in supporting Australia’s economic growth and advancing a more sustainable future.

WESCEF: We create long-term value for critical industries and everyday life.

About the role 

We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced and enthusiastic Environmental Advisor to join our team. Reporting to the Senior Environmental Advisor, you will advise and support our businesses to achieve corporate environmental goals and to ensure statutory requirements are met, risks are minimised and innovative management strategies developed.

Key responsibilities will include:  

• Complete monitoring and reporting requirements for operational assets.
• Support the maintenance of environmental management systems.
• Support the maintenance and monitoring of the Kwinana wastewater management system.
• Provide input into planning and implementation of environmental strategies that align with business objectives and growth projects.
• Monitor and communicate changes to relevant legislation, regulations and codes of practice to assess business readiness and system capabilities and implement strategies to address.
• Participate in risk assessments, provide support and guidance to site personnel, support permitting requirements.
• Demonstrate positive safety culture through work conduct and active participation in safety activities.
• Promote company values and engage with other team members to contribute to a positive environment.

About You 

You will be able to work autonomously with limited guidance while being a valuable team player. In addition, you will have:

• Relevant tertiary qualifications in Environmental Science, Engineering, Sustainability, Carbon and Energy Management, or a related discipline.
• Demonstrable experience within the environmental field (consulting, construction, mining, heavy industry).
• Be highly organised with advanced communication skills, strong attention to detail and the ability to work autonomously.
• Value a strong team environment which is supportive of learning, ensures accountability and celebrates success.
• Knowledge and experience of environmental and related legislation.
• Previous experience working at operational facilities.

The successful applicant may be required to be contactable on occasions outside of business hours in accordance with national employment standards.

What we offer 

At Wesfarmers Chemicals, Energy & Fertilisers (WesCEF), we value our people and offer a range of benefits designed to support your wellbeing, development and career growth, including:

• Competitive remuneration, including access to the Wesfarmers employee share plan and participation in our annual incentive plan.
• Flexible working arrangements, including some work-from-home options where applicable.
• Salary sacrifice opportunities, including novated leasing.
• Access to a wide range of employee benefits across the Wesfarmers Group, including staff discounts at Bunnings, Kmart, Target, Officeworks and Kleenheat, as well as access to Wesfarmers-sponsored arts and cultural events.
• Paid parental leave of up to 18 weeks.
• Ongoing professional development and career opportunities across WesCEF and the broader Wesfarmers Group.

Why WesCEF

At WesCEF, we are committed to building an engaged, high-performing and inclusive workforce that reflects the communities in which we operate. We value diversity of thinking, skills and experience, knowing this drives innovation and better business outcomes.

We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples to apply.

We are proud to support flexible working arrangements and understand that flexibility looks different for everyone. If flexibility is important to you, we encourage you to discuss your needs as part of the application process.

WesCEF operates across multiple locations, with our two major hubs based in Kwinana and the Perth CBD.

Applications close: Sunday 26th  April 2026

Our recruitment process considers your alignment to our company values and the requirements of the role. We also have several checks which may be conducted to demonstrate your suitability for the role including but not limited to psychometric assessment, police checks, medical, drug and alcohol testing, right to work check, qualifications, due diligence and/or reference checks.      

We reserve the right to commence the recruitment process prior to the closing date. Therefore, it is recommended to apply as soon as possible.      

Agency applications will not be accepted.