Philippa Owen

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  • Timeline

    Sept 2003 - Jul 2007

    Senior Environmental Planning and Sustainability Advisor

    UK Ministry of Defence
    Wiltshire, UK
    Jul 2007 - Dec 2010

    Sustainability Team Leader & Associate

    Ramboll UK
    Current Company
    Feb 2011 - now

    Senior Associate Director

    Jacobs
    May 2018 - Dec 2022

    Senior Sustainability Manager

    Sydney Metro
    Australia
  • About me

    Senior Associate Director Sustainability

  • Education

    • University of birmingham

      1997 - 2001
      Bsc.eur (hons) biological sciences with a year’s study in france 2.1

      Activities and Societies: Rowing Club, Ski Society Modules included Terrestrial Ecology, Conservation Biology, Applied Entomology and Plant Biotechnology. Attended an extra year on ERASMUS exchange to Toulouse University, France.

    • University of cambridge

      2021 - 2021
      The business of climate change: towards a net zero future (short course) 83%

      Modules included: A changing climate for business, The vision of a low carbon future, The need to repurpose the economic system, Collaborating and leading a low carbon transition, Decarbonisation success stories, Innovation and design for a low carbon 21st century and Leading change and coping with disruption.

    • The university of manchester

      2002 - 2003
      Ma environmental impact assessment and management distinction

      Lecture and problem-based learning in Environmental Impact Assessment, Environmental Planning and Management, Environmental Science, Environmental Law, Appraisal and Auditing, and Strategic Environmental Assessment. Dissertation investigated the representation of national renewable energy policy at local planning level.

  • Experience

    • Uk ministry of defence

      Sept 2003 - Jul 2007

      Screening, scoping and quality assurance of Environmental Impact Assessments (EIA), sustainability appraisals and Strategic Environmental Assessments (SEA). 2 year structured graduate training scheme with Ministry of Defence

      • Senior Environmental Planning and Sustainability Advisor

        Sept 2005 - Jul 2007
      • Environmental Graduate Trainee

        Sept 2003 - Sept 2005
    • Ramboll uk

      Jul 2007 - Dec 2010
      Sustainability team leader & associate

      Renewable energy feasibility studies, energy modelling, sustainability strategies, BREEAM and Code for Sustainable Homes assessments.

    • Jacobs

      Feb 2011 - now

      Section Leader Environmental Planning and Approvals (6 months acting)Senior Sustainability Manager - Sydney MetroEIS Specialist coordinator - Parramatta Light Rail Stage 1Environment Lead & Project Manager - Garden Island Wharf redevelopment Environmental Assessment National Lead & Project Manager - Defence regional sustainability action plan projectReview of Environmental Factors (REF) Author - Maldon to Dombarton Rail Link Environment Lead - Defence wharves remediation programEnvironmental Due Diligence reviewer - Wind farm and gas storage facility (confidential projects)Sustainability Lead - TfNSW station and rail upgrades (numerous) - Infrastructure Sustainability Accredited Professional Show less

      • Senior Associate Director

        Dec 2022 - now
      • Principal (Environment & Sustainability)

        Mar 2021 - Dec 2022
      • Senior Consultant/Associate - Environment and Sustainability

        Feb 2013 - Mar 2021
      • ESD Team Leader

        Feb 2011 - Feb 2013
    • Sydney metro

      May 2018 - Dec 2022

      Responsible for delivering sustainability across City and Southwest Sydney Metro line which includes 7 new underground stations, 13 station upgrades, twin railway-tunnels and trackworks. The CSW project is being verified through the Infrastructure Sustainability Council (ISC) and Green Building Council of Australia (GBCA) sustainability rating systems, alongside the Transport for New South Wales Sustainable Design Guidelines. Tasks include:- Managing and tracking contractor performance across numerous contract packages- Climate change governance improvements including transition risk identification - Chairing contractor working groups to facilitate knowledge sharing and problem solving- Supporting ratings performance through submission of technical questions and clarifications (Seven city stations have achieved 6 Stars Green Star at Design Review)- Creating a good practice guide to sustainable procurement / modern slavery checks- Improving data management and analysis processes - Capacity and awareness building within the sustainability and broader team- Preparation of Annual Sustainability Report Show less

      • Senior Sustainability Manager

        Aug 2020 - Dec 2022
      • Sustainability Manager

        May 2018 - Aug 2020
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Infrastructure sustainability accredited professional

      Infrastructure sustainability council (isc)
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Relay for Life Committee member

      Issued by Cancer Council NSW
      Cancer Council NSWAssociated with Philippa Owen