Environmental Scientist / Engineer

Job title: Environmental Scientist / Engineer

Company: AECOM

Job description: Company DescriptionChange the world for good.We believe infrastructure creates opportunity for everyone. Whether it’s improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive.Here, you will have freedom to grow in a world of opportunity.Our environmental practice helps industries and governments fulfill their responsibilities to the people they support, as well as the planet that support us all. We provide advisory and technical services to enable you to achieve compliance, manage impacts and reduce or even eliminate risks.Our services help clients anticipate and manage the environmental impact at each stage of the project: planning and obtaining permits for new facilities; decommissioning, clean-up and closure of contaminates sites and surplus operations facilities; restoration for reuse; addressing critical climate – change issues; protection or restoration of habitats and water quality and the preservation of culture resource.We’re one global team – 47,000 strong – driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world.Job DescriptionThe RoleWe have an exciting opportunity for an Environmental Scientist / Engineer to join our Environmental Team based in Adelaide. In this role, you will assist with fieldwork, report writing and project management of multiple concurrent contamination investigations and remediation projects.What will a day in this role look like:

• Work autonomously on preliminary and detailed site investigations and site validation reports.
• Plan, manage and supervise field work activities across a range of projects including acting in Principal Contractor supervisor role.
• Use your technical knowledge and prior experience to manage projects independently.
• Liaise with clients and sub-contractors on site working on projects across the Defence, Oil & Gas, Transport, Mining, Water and Energy sectors.
• Work on a variety of projects throughout the full project lifecycle including assisting technical leaders and senior advisors with bids and tenders.

QualificationsThe following qualifications and experience are highly desired, but if you don’t tick all the boxes, you could still be a perfect fit for this role. Please apply, all applications will be considered.What are we looking for from you?

• Relevant experience (ideally 5-10 years) in a consultancy environment, or related industry specifically in contaminated land assessment and remediation.

• Proven experience in detailed site investigations across soil, vapour and groundwater.
• Proven experience in supervising remediation project and Principal Contractor supervisor roles

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to effectively communicate with a range of stakeholders (both internal and external).

• Experience in data management software (ESDAT / Equis) and preparation of environmental reports

• Baseline Defence Clearance or experience with the Department of Defence (preferred)

Join us and let’s get started.#Work180Additional Information#LI-JC1AECOM acknowledges the Traditional Owners and Custodians of the lands on which we, our clients and our communities live and work around Australia. We pay our respects to their cultures and to their Elders — past, present, and emerging. We are committed to connecting to Country in our work through meaningful engagement with First Nations peoples and businesses. Find out more about our Australian Reconciliation Action Plan here: https://aecom.com/au/our-vision-for-reconciliation/.About AECOMAECOM is the world’s trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. On projects spanning transportation, buildings, water, new energy and the environment, our public- and private-sector clients trust us to solve their most complex challenges. Our teams are driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world through our unrivaled technical and digital expertise, a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion, and a commitment to environmental, social and governance priorities. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm and its Professional Services business had revenue of $14.4 billion in fiscal year 2023. See how we are delivering sustainable legacies for generations to come at aecom.com and @AECOM.Freedom to Grow in a World of OpportunityYou will have the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether you’re working from an AECOM office, remote location or at a client site, you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity, entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed.You will help us foster a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion – a safe and respectful workplace, where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents, backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients.AECOM provides a wide array of compensation and benefits programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We also provide a robust global well-being program. We’re the world’s trusted global infrastructure firm, and we’re in this together – your growth and success are ours too.Join us, and you’ll get all the benefits of being a part of a global, publicly traded firm – access to industry-leading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person’s potential, and we’ll help you reach yours.All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

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Location: Adelaide, SA

Job date: Thu, 02 May 2024 22:02:30 GMT

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