Senior Environmental Scientist - Brisbane

Overview

Senior Environmental Scientist delivering contaminated land projects in Queensland

Key Responsibilities

• fieldwork oversight
• soil sampling
• project costing
• technical reporting
• client liaison
• remediation design

Tasks

-Work on challenging and rewarding projects across Australia, Asia-Pacific, Canada and the United States that contribute to better environmental outcomes -Overseeing complex fieldwork tasks, including soil, groundwater, surface water and vapour sampling -Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams and senior staff -Leading proposal preparation and project costing -Preparing technical reports and client deliverables -Working closely with contaminated land auditors and industry leaders -Liaising with clients, subcontractors and regulators -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

• environmental degree
• contaminated land
• technical writing
• 7-10 years
• cenvp
• frameworks

What You Bring

-Confidence in the field, with an eye for detail and technical excellence -Degree in Environmental Science, Geology, Engineering or related discipline -Strong communication and technical writing skills -7-10 years’ consulting experience in contaminated land -Industry certification (CEnvP or CPSS) or keen interest to pursue this -Solid understanding of QLD and national environmental frameworks (NEPM, EP Act, etc.)

Benefits

-Regular social events and a strong team culture -Flexible work options, including WFH -Access to diverse, high-profile projects -Competitive salary and tailored benefits -Hands-on mentoring and career development planning

About Epic Environmental

-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.

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