Principal Environmental Scientist – Contaminated Land (Northern Territory)

Overview

Lead contaminated land investigations and remediation projects in NT.

Key Responsibilities

• business development
• risk assessment
• remediation
• land investigation
• mentoring
• client engagement

Tasks

-Impact that matters. At Epic you’ll work on projects that protect communities, restore environments, and support industries critical to Australia’s future. -Drive proposals, tenders, and business development to expand Epic’s NT operations -Manage contaminated land investigations, risk assessments, and remediation programs for mining, defence, infrastructure, and development projects -Mentor and develop junior staff, while driving the growth of our NT office -Lead client and regulator engagement, providing clear technical and strategic advice

Requirements

• environmental regs
• project management
• contaminated land
• risk assessment
• environmental science

What You Bring

-Strong understanding of NT and Commonwealth environmental regulations (experience with auditors highly regarded) -Proven project management, leadership, and client relationship skills -15+ years’ experience in contaminated land consulting, including remediation strategy and risk assessment -A tertiary qualification in environmental science, engineering, hydrogeology, or related discipline

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Benefits

-Work from home options, because flexibility matters -A collaborative, supportive, no-ego culture -Real collaboration. Our teams are open, approachable, and supportive, you’ll have direct access to senior leaders and a culture built on knowledge-sharing, not hierarchy. -Competitive salary + benefits

About Montrose Environmental Group

-Montrose Environmental Group quickly became a leader in delivering comprehensive environmental solutions. -The company specializes in a wide array of sectors including industrial, energy, infrastructure, and utilities, delivering tailored services for both public and private sector clients. -With a focus on environmental sustainability, they provide solutions spanning air quality, waste management, and water resources. -Montrose has worked on major environmental remediation projects, from managing hazardous waste to optimizing energy use for large-scale infrastructure developments. -The company serves clients across diverse industries, helping them meet compliance requirements and drive operational efficiencies while minimizing their environmental impact. -Montrose’s portfolio includes both short-term, high-impact projects as well as long-term strategic partnerships. -Known for its adaptability and innovation, the company prides itself on delivering customized solutions, regardless of project size or complexity.

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