Environmental Consultant
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Role Summary
Join Terralis Environmental as an Environmental Consultant in Geelong, Australia, offering competitive salary and growth opportunities in contaminated land management.
About the Organisation
Successful applicants will have the following qualifications, experience and attributes:
- Tertiary qualifications in environmental or geological science or engineering.
- Experience in environmental consulting and project management. You should understand current Victorian legislation and have demonstrated experience managing projects to completion, within budget and to a high standard.
- A proven track record of contributing high-quality work, including strong report-writing skills and high computer literacy.
- Strong interpersonal skills to build relationships with your team and your clients.
- A current Australian driver’s licence.
- The entitlement to work in Australia as an Australian Permanent Resident or Citizen.
- Availability for a start within 1 to 4 weeks.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage and support a range of projects, ensuring your clients’ and Project Director’s needs are met, in compliance with Terralis’s quality, health, safety and environmental management systems (the Integrated Management System).
- Design investigation scopes of work for low to medium complexity projects with limited supervision. This includes the preparation, planning and delivery of scientific and engineering fieldwork with limited supervision — including the preparation of health and safety plans, the coordination of equipment and the management of subcontractors as required.
- Supervised contribution to the planning, project management and delivery of large and complex projects.
- Undertake fieldwork, including site inspections and environmental sampling of soil, water, ground gas and groundwater, as well as assisting with a variety of other environmental projects as required.
- Deliver high-quality reports with accurate and well-written technical material that requires limited review, including:
- Undertaking research on relevant legislation and collecting data to inform decision-making and strategies.
- Desktop research and delivery of Preliminary Site Investigations.
- Analysis, interpretation of data and delivery of Detailed Site Investigations.
- Prepare moderate-complexity fee proposals to win work and contribute to the growth and profitability of the company. Support the technical lead on larger and more complex projects and proposals.
- Confident communication and liaison with Project Directors and clients on your projects, to foster relationships and win business.
Working Conditions
Minimum 2 to 4 years’ experience
- A safe, fair, supportive and flexible workplace committed to inclusion and diversity.
- A relaxed, friendly workplace of professionals who share our environmental and social values.
- Competitive salary packages and a range of additional benefits.
- Real potential for the right candidate to grow with the business and enjoy profit sharing, bonuses and business development rewards.
Application Information
Interested applicants are requested to submit a cover letter and a full Curriculum Vitae of qualifications and experience via LinkedIn.
Queries may be directed to our Admin team via email at
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science or related field
Eligibility Criteria
Candidates must have the legal right to work in Australia, with 2-4 years of experience in environmental consultancy preferred.
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