Associate Environmental Scientist – Contaminated Land Lead

Associate Environmental Scientist - Contaminated Land Management; Sydney; Sur place; AUD 120 000 - 170 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

WSP in Sydney seeks an Associate Environmental Scientist to lead contaminated land projects from investigation through remediation, delivering trusted technical advice and guiding project teams.

You will mentor junior professionals, manage client relationships, and contribute to the growth of our Contaminated Land Management group across New South Wales and nationally, while upholding safety and quality standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Earth Sciences or Environmental Engineering or equivalent.
• 7+ years' experience in contaminated land assessment, remediation and environmental consulting.
• Strong understanding of NSW contaminated land legislation, frameworks and regulatory processes.
• Experience managing project risk, budgets, schedules and delivery on substantial projects.
• Demonstrated ability to prepare and review high-quality technical reports and provide practical client-focused advice.
• Experience developing and maintaining strong client relationships.
• Proven capability supervising, mentoring and developing environmental professionals and field teams.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to guide clients through regulatory processes and complex technical challenges.
• Commitment to safety, quality and technical excellence.

Responsabilités

• Leading contaminated land investigations, including soil, groundwater and vapour assessments.
• Providing technical leadership, review and advice across complex contaminated land and remediation projects.
• Managing project performance, including budgets, schedules, resources and risk.
• Developing and maintaining strong client relationships while acting as a trusted advisor.
• Preparing and reviewing technical reports and recommendations in accordance with relevant legislation, standards and guidelines.
• Leading and supporting remediation planning and implementation activities.
• Mentoring and developing junior team members while promoting a strong safety and quality culture.
• Supporting business development activities, including proposals, pursuits and identifying opportunities to grow client relationships.

Description du poste

WSP in Sydney seeks an Associate Environmental Scientist to lead contaminated land projects from investigation through remediation, delivering trusted technical advice and guiding project teams.

You will mentor junior professionals, manage client relationships, and contribute to the growth of our Contaminated Land Management group across New South Wales and nationally, while upholding safety and quality standards.