Early Career Contaminated Land Specialist

59m59 minutes ago

EMM Consulting

Sydney, AU · Full-time · A$80,000 – A$100,000

About this role

Are you looking for an opportunity where you’ll be supported and encouraged to grow as a contaminated land specialist? Would you like more exposure to a diverse range of projects that will stretch and challenge you? Do you want to work with a passionate team that are truly invested in your development?

As a contaminated land specialist with EMM you’ll work on a range of interesting and challenging projects comprising both field and office work. You’ll conduct Preliminary Site Investigations, intrusive investigations, remediation planning, validation, and data management. Assist with proposal preparation, report writing, and liaising with clients.

Join a national team of experienced contaminated land specialists. Work alongside and be mentored by supportive and passionate experienced professionals. As advisors to the private and government sector in environmental assessment and approvals, planning and environmental management.

We’re committed to staying at the forefront of our field, continuously improving our skills and knowledge, and pushing the boundaries of what's possible. This is your opportunity to join an exceptional team, grow your experience and work on significant projects. We embed diversity, equity, and inclusion into our work and aim to cultivate a sense of belonging.

Requirements

A degree in environmental science or engineering or a related discipline
1-3 years of professional experience undertaking PSIs, field investigations including drilling, soil sampling, groundwater/surface water monitoring, landfill gas/soil vapour monitoring, data management and reporting
Experience of managing large datasets, with working knowledge of ESdat and Tablogs software
Strong written and oral communication skills
Ability to research, prepare documentation and draw conclusions to support recommendations for review
Highly organised and able to handle multiple tasks / projects
A current/valid unrestricted driver's license

Responsibilities

Conduct desktop based due diligence, constraints analysis and Preliminary Site Investigations (PSIs) on a broad range of projects ranging from brownfield to renewable projects
Conduct detailed field investigations to assess the nature and extent of contamination in soil, surface water, and groundwater
Help develop effective strategies for cleaning up contaminated sites through remediation planning and implementation
Verify the success of remediation efforts through post-cleanup validation and provide recommendations for further improvements
Utilise innovative digital field data capture techniques and data management platforms to capture field data
Assist with proposal preparation, report writing, and liaising with clients