Senior Contaminated Land Scientist & Lead Engineer

Stantec

Western Australia

Hybrid

AUD 180,000 - 260,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work arrangements
Purchased leave
Relocation assistance
Bonus programs
Professional development support
Employee assistance program

Job summary

Stantec is seeking a Principal Environmental Scientist / Engineer (Contaminated Land) to lead complex projects in Western Australia. You will direct site investigations, coordinate cross-disciplinary teams, and drive strategic contaminated land and groundwater initiatives while mentoring junior staff.

The role is based in Perth with flexible working arrangements, including work-from-home options, and opportunities for professional development, reporting to the Environmental Science/Engineering

Qualifications

  • Proven record leading complex contaminated land projects.
  • Experience directing site investigations and supervising multidisciplinary teams.
  • Strong technical writing and reporting to senior stakeholders and regulatory bodies.
  • Comfort with regulatory navigation and NEPM guidelines.

Responsibilities

  • Initiate, plan, lead and execute complex contaminated land and groundwater projects.
  • Prepare and review technical reports (PSI, SAQP, DSI, RAP, SRV).
  • Provide technical direction for cost-effective client solutions.
  • Mentor junior team members and oversee technical quality.
  • Prepare and negotiate bids and fee proposals.
  • Provide commercial oversight to ensure favorable financial results.
  • Engage in client liaison and business development to secure future workload.

Skills

Leadership experience
Environmental science/engineering
Hydrogeology knowledge
Technical writing

Education

Tertiary qualifications in Environmental Science, Engineering, Hydrogeology or Geology

Job description

Stantec is seeking a Principal Environmental Scientist / Engineer (Contaminated Land) to lead complex projects in Western Australia. You will direct site investigations, coordinate cross-disciplinary teams, and drive strategic contaminated land and groundwater initiatives while mentoring junior staff.

The role is based in Perth with flexible working arrangements, including work-from-home options, and opportunities for professional development, reporting to the Environmental Science/Engineering

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