Senior Environmental Scientist
Core
Lead technical delivery of environmental assessment, compliance, remediation, and environmental management projects for clients in energy, resources, infrastructure, and heavy industry sectors.
Role type
Senior Environmental Scientist / Consultant
Builds
Contaminated land assessments, remediation action plans, environmental management plans, and compliance reports
Domain
Environmental consulting, contaminated land management, remediation
Required skills
Contaminated land assessment, remediation principles, environmental site assessments, regulatory framework knowledge (ASC NEPM, Queensland), field program management, technical report authoring, project management, stakeholder engagement
Preferred skills
Experience across multiple environmental service areas (compliance, approvals, due diligence), technical innovation, mentoring junior staff
Technologies
Soil analysis tools, groundwater modeling software, surface water assessment frameworks, regulatory compliance databases
Responsibilities
Lead technical delivery and project execution; Plan and coordinate environmental investigations (soil, groundwater, surface water); Review and interpret environmental data to develop recommendations; Author and review technical reports and client deliverables; Provide technical leadership and quality assurance; Coordinate and supervise subcontractors; Engage with clients, regulators, and stakeholders; Contribute to proposal preparation and cost estimation.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with project leadership