Principal/Director - Geo-Environmental Consultant - Relocate to Perth, Australia

TN United Kingdom; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global infrastructure firm is seeking a Principal/Director - Geo-Environmental Consultant to lead projects and manage teams in Newcastle upon Tyne. The role involves overseeing site assessments, designing remediation strategies, and ensuring compliance with environmental regulations. Candidates should possess extensive experience in contaminated land, strong leadership skills, and excellent communication abilities. Flexible work arrangements and generous benefits are offered.

Benefits

Flexible work arrangements

Generous parental leave

Support for professional development

Qualifications

• 15+ years of experience in contaminated land and advanced site assessment techniques.
• Strong technical writing skills for reports and regulatory submissions.
• Expertise in remediation planning and environmental compliance.

Responsibilities

• Lead investigations of soil, water, vapor, and groundwater contamination.
• Design and implement site remediation strategies.
• Prepare detailed reports for clients and regulatory agencies.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Technical Writing

Project Management

Job description

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Principal/Director - Geo-Environmental Consultant - Relocate to Perth, Australia, Newcastle upon Tyne

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Client:

AECOM

Location:

Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Job Reference:

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Job Views:

2

Posted:

21.05.2025

Expiry Date:

05.07.2025

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Job Description:

This role involves leading geo-environmental consulting projects, managing teams, and engaging with clients to deliver sustainable solutions. Responsibilities include overseeing site assessments, designing remediation strategies, and ensuring compliance with environmental regulations. The candidate should have extensive experience in contaminated land, strong leadership skills, and excellent communication abilities.

How you’ll make a difference:

• Lead investigations of soil, water, vapor, and groundwater contamination.
• Design and implement site remediation strategies.
• Prepare detailed reports for clients and regulatory agencies.
• Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams and communicate effectively with stakeholders.

Qualifications

The qualities that help you thrive:

We encourage applications from candidates with the following qualifications and experience, but if you don’t meet all criteria, you are still encouraged to apply. All applications will be considered.

• 15+ years of experience in contaminated land and advanced site assessment techniques.
• Strong technical writing skills for reports, risk assessments, and regulatory submissions.
• Expertise in remediation planning and environmental compliance.
• Knowledge of local, state, and federal environmental laws.
• Strong project management skills, including overseeing multiple projects and managing teams.

Additional Information

Why you’ll love working with us:

• Flexible work arrangements, including part-time, hybrid, and flexible hours.
• Generous parental leave and health benefits.
• Support for professional development and memberships.

Ready to push the limits of what’s possible?

We welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds and encourage those with disabilities or special needs to apply. Please inform us if you require accommodations during the hiring process.

Applications are reviewed promptly, and the role may close early, so apply soon if interested.

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About AECOM

AECOM is a global infrastructure firm delivering services across the project lifecycle, including planning, design, engineering, and management for transportation, water, energy, and environmental projects. We are committed to sustainability, diversity, and innovation. Visit aecom.com for more information.

Freedom to Grow in a World of Opportunity

We offer flexible work options, fostering a safe and inclusive environment where everyone can bring their whole selves to work. Our benefits support your growth and success, and we are committed to environmental and social responsibility.

Join us to work on impactful projects with industry-leading technology and a collaborative culture. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Disability Confident Employer. Please contact [email] if you need accommodations during the application process.