Senior environmental scientist delivering contaminated land projects across QLD and Australia
1 months ago ago
Experienced (8-12 years)
Full Time
Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Field
Company Size
150 Employees
Service Specialisms
Contaminated Land Services
Ecological Services
Environmental Approvals & Management
Mine Closure & Rehabilitation
Groundwater and Surface Water
Property Due Diligence
Sector Specialisms
Mining
Oil and Gas
Construction
Property Development
Role
Description
field sampling
project costing
technical reporting
client liaison
psi delivery
multidisciplinary collaboration
Overseeing complex fieldwork tasks, including soil, groundwater, surface water and vapour sampling
Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams and senior staff
Work on challenging and rewarding projects across Australia, Asia-Pacific, Canada and the United States that contribute to better environmental outcomes
Working closely with contaminated land auditors and industry leaders
Liaising with clients, subcontractors and regulators
Leading proposal preparation and project costing
Preparing technical reports and client deliverables
Leading delivery of PSIs, DSIs, RAPs for complex urban renewal, precinct level design and remediation projects (we are working on some of Queensland’s most complex remediation projects at present!)
Requirements
communication
cenvp
contaminated land
technical excellence
environmental frameworks
degree
Strong communication and technical writing skills
Industry certification (CEnvP or CPSS) or keen interest to pursue this
7-10 years’ consulting experience in contaminated land
Confidence in the field, with an eye for detail and technical excellence
Solid understanding of QLD and national environmental frameworks (NEPM, EP Act, etc.)
Degree in Environmental Science, Geology, Engineering or related discipline
Benefits
Access to diverse, high-profile projects
Flexible work options, including WFH
Hands-on mentoring and career development planning
Regular social events and a strong team culture
Competitive salary and tailored benefits
Training + Development
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Interview process
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Visa Sponsorship
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Security clearance
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Company
Overview
2014
Year Founded
Established in Brisbane as a specialist consultancy focusing on environmental science and engineering.
2024
Year Acquired
Acquired by Montrose Environmental Group, expanding its global reach and capabilities.
Operates offices in Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne, Adelaide, Darwin, Mudgee, Geelong and Casuarina, tackling projects nationwide.
Delivers services in environmental planning, contaminated land management, waste management and remediation, plus audits.
Typical projects include industrial redevelopment, mine closure planning, groundwater remediation and ecological assessments.
Sector strengths span industrial, energy, infrastructure, water resources, mining, waste management, contaminated land and ecological services.
Boasts ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 certifications underpinning its disciplined project delivery.
Known for combining technical depth with client‑focused collaboration to deliver long‑term environmental outcomes.
Culture + Values
We are down to earth
We create value for our client
We embrace our differences
We never stop learning
We work together
We leave a positive legacy
Environment + Sustainability
217 Trees
Planted for Reforestation
A meaningful contribution to offset deforestation and restore ecosystems globally.
Carbon Neutral Partner since June 2022
Backed by Montrose Environmental Group – global solutions driving climate impact
Engage in innovative, science‑based environmental outcomes across projects
Committed to delivering better environmental outcomes via challenging, rewarding projects