Senior Environmental Scientist - Remediation

Placements24; Queenstown; Ibrido; NZD 110.000 - 150.000; Tempo pieno

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Competitive salary and performance/in-

Comprehensive health, dental, and退休/

Opportunities for professional growth

Company vehicle for fieldwork

Hybrid work model for flexibility

Regulatory and environmental impact项目

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Placements24 is seeking an experienced Senior Environmental Scientist specializing in Remediation to join our Queenstown team. The role combines regular on-site fieldwork and laboratory analysis with remote data interpretation and reporting, offering a hybrid work model that supports flexible schedules while ensuring project delivery.

You will design and implement remediation strategies for contaminated sites, assess environmental impacts, manage projects and mentor junior scientists, with a

Competenze

• Master's degree or Ph.D. in Environmental Science, Geology, Hydrogeology, or a related field.
• Minimum of 6 years of progressive experience in environmental consulting, with a focus on site investigation and remediation.
• Strong knowledge of environmental regulations and permitting processes.
• Proficiency in environmental modeling software and GIS applications is advantageous.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and project management skills.
• Ability to work effectively both in the field and remotely in a hybrid setup.

Mansioni

• Conduct site assessments, including investigations and sampling of soil, groundwater, and surface water.
• Develop and execute comprehensive remediation strategies for contaminated sites using various technologies.
• Perform risk assessments and evaluate the environmental impact of industrial activities.
• Prepare detailed technical reports, proposals, and regulatory submissions.
• Manage project timelines, budgets, and client communications effectively.
• Oversee and mentor junior environmental scientists and field staff.

Conoscenze

Environmental chemistry

Hydrogeology

Remediation technologies

Project management

Team leadership

Formazione

Master's degree in Environmental Science or related field

PhD in Environmental Science / Geology / Hydrogeology

Strumenti

GIS

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About the Role

Our client is seeking an experienced Senior Environmental Scientist specializing in Remediation to join their team in Queenstown . This role embraces a hybrid work model, requiring regular on-site fieldwork and laboratory analysis, balanced with remote data interpretation and reporting. You will be instrumental in assessing environmental impacts, designing and implementing effective remediation strategies, and ensuring regulatory compliance for contaminated sites. The ideal candidate possesses a strong background in environmental chemistry, hydrogeology, and remediation technologies, coupled with excellent project management skills and the ability to lead diverse technical teams. You will contribute significantly to restoring and protecting the environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct site assessments, including investigations and sampling of soil, groundwater, and surface water.
• Develop and execute comprehensive remediation strategies for contaminated sites using various technologies.
• Perform risk assessments and evaluate the environmental impact of industrial activities.
• Prepare detailed technical reports, proposals, and regulatory submissions.
• Manage project timelines, budgets, and client communications effectively.
• Oversee and mentor junior environmental scientists and field staff.

Requirements

• Master's degree or Ph.D. in Environmental Science, Geology, Hydrogeology, or a related field.
• Minimum of 6 years of progressive experience in environmental consulting, with a focus on site investigation and remediation.
• Strong knowledge of environmental regulations and permitting processes.
• Proficiency in environmental modeling software and GIS applications is advantageous.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and project management skills.
• Ability to work effectively both in the field and remotely in a hybrid setup.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance incentives.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and retirement benefits.
• Opportunities for professional growth and certifications.
• Company vehicle for fieldwork.
• Hybrid work model for flexibility.
• Contribution to impactful environmental projects in the Eastern Cape region.