Associate Environmental Scientist - Contaminated Land Management

WSP
Sydney
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeFunction: Environmental & SustainabilityEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Communication skills","Leadership","Mentoring","Client relationship management","Safety and quality focus"]

Lead contaminated land projects end-to-end—from investigation (soil, groundwater, vapour) to remediation—providing trusted technical advice to clients. Manage project performance across budgets, schedules, resourcing, and risk while maintaining long-term client relationships and delivering high-quality technical reports. Mentor junior team members to strengthen safety, quality, and technical excellence, and support growth through proposals and identifying new opportunities across NSW and nationally.

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Associate Environmental Scientist - Contaminated Land Management

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Job Summary

Lead contaminated land projects end-to-end—from investigation (soil, groundwater, vapour) to remediation—providing trusted technical advice to clients. Manage project performance across budgets, schedules, resourcing, and risk while maintaining long-term client relationships and delivering high-quality technical reports. Mentor junior team members to strengthen safety, quality, and technical excellence, and support growth through proposals and identifying new opportunities across NSW and nationally.
Location: Sydney
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Environmental & Sustainability
Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Lead the delivery of contaminated land projects from investigation through to remediation, providing trusted technical advice.
  • •Lead contaminated land investigations, including soil, groundwater and vapour assessments.
  • •Provide technical leadership, review and advice across complex contaminated land and remediation projects.
  • •Manage project performance, including budgets, schedules, resources and risk.
  • •Prepare and review technical reports and recommendations, and lead/support remediation planning and implementation activities.

Key Requirements

  • •Bachelor's degree in Earth Sciences, Environmental Engineering or equivalent.
  • •At least 7 years' experience in contaminated land assessment, remediation and environmental consulting.
  • •Strong understanding of NSW contaminated land legislation, frameworks and regulatory processes.
  • •Proven 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:Environmental consultingContaminated landRemediationSite investigation
Education:Bachelor's
Skills:Communication skillsLeadershipMentoringClient relationship managementSafety and quality focus

Company Brief

WSP
Global professional services firm providing engineering, consulting, and technical services across infrastructure, environment, buildings, transportation, and energy sectors for public- and private-sector clients worldwide.
Industry: Professional Services
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: Montreal, Canada
Founded: 1959
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