Senior Environmental Consultant - Contaminated Land - Darwin, NT

Overview

Lead medium to large contaminated land projects, delivering technical solutions and mentoring staff.

Key Responsibilities

• client relations
• project management
• report delivery
• stakeholder engagement
• safety management
• technical leadership

Tasks

-Build strong relationships with clients and contribute to business development opportunities alongside senior leaders -Lead and manage medium to large-scale contaminated land projects from scoping to delivery -Deliver high-quality reports, proposals and communications for clients and regulators -Navigate stakeholder engagement with government agencies and regulatory bodies -Ensure safety, quality, budget, and schedule performance on projects -Collaborate with multi-disciplinary specialists across Australia on major national projects -Ownership: Participate in our employee stock purchase plan -Provide technical leadership, oversight, and mentorship to junior consultants

Requirements

• project management
• cenvp
• environmental regulations
• 5+ years
• environmental degree
• technical writing

What You Bring

-Excellent technical writing, communication, and stakeholder engagement skills -Be an Australian permanent resident or citizen (required for the Department of Defence) -Strong project management skills with a focus on quality and delivery -Certified Environmental Practitioner (CEnvP – General, Site Contamination Specialist) or Certified Professional Soil Scientist (CPSS) highly regarded -Strong knowledge of national and state environmental regulations, guidelines, and standards relevant to contaminated sites -Minimum 5 years’ professional experience in contaminated land consulting, including site assessments, remediation, and regulatory engagement -Hold a full Australian driver’s license -Degree qualified in Environmental Science/Engineering or related discipline. Postgraduate qualifications will be highly regarded

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Benefits

-Travel Discounts: Great deals through our corporate traveller program -Support: Employee assistance program for you and your immediate family -Parental Leave: Paid leave for both primary and secondary caregivers -Career pathways with opportunities to deepen your technical capability and expand into leadership roles -Work-Life Balance: Flexible work options, tailored hours, study breaks, and the ability to buy extra leave—up to 8 weeks per year! -Memberships: Professional memberships to help you stay ahead in your field -A flexible work environment that supports your personal and professional goals -Recognition: Our reward and recognition program makes sure your hard work doesn’t go unnoticed -Growth Opportunities: Professional development, coaching, and mentorship from our top experts -Diverse Projects: Work across a wide variety of projects, clients, and sectors -Access to diverse, high-profile projects across multiple sectors -Car Leasing: Take advantage of novated vehicle leasing options -Support and coaching from our Practice Leader and senior technical experts

About Tetra Tech

-Leveraging a signature science-driven approach, it tackles complex problems in water, environmental restoration and sustainable infrastructure. -It organizes itself into government and commercial/international groups, enabling tailored expertise across public and private sectors. -Its Digital Systems division develops advanced analytics and visualization tools (like FusionMap®), supporting clients in grid reliability and AI infrastructure. -Unusual among engineering firms, it bridges traditional civil projects with cutting-edge digital and AI-enabled infrastructure solutions.

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