NSW - Sydney CBD
Full Time
Your new company
Approaching 10 years' trading, past the startup phase and successfully delivered projects across a range of sectors, they are seeking to bring on an experienced environmental professional with a background in contaminated land. Leading and coordinating projects, with less time on site, in an operational role, they are open to environmental consultants stepping up into the role, paying between $100k - $145k + super dependent on experience.
Your new role
Manage contaminated land assessment, remediation, and validation projects.
Prepare project scopes, budgets, programmes, and resource plans.
Coordinate project activities and monitor progress against deliverables.
Manage project risks, issues, and stakeholder expectations.
Prepare and review technical reports and project documentation.
Liaise with clients, contractors, regulators, and internal stakeholders.
Ensure compliance with environmental legislation and regulatory requirements.
Monitor project financial performance, including budgets and forecasting, support proposal preparation and tender submissions.
Provide guidance and technical support to junior team members.
What you'll need to succeed
Degree qualification in Environmental Science, Engineering, Geology, or a related discipline.
5+ years' experience in environmental or contaminated land consulting.
Demonstrated project management experience, including budget and programme responsibility.
Strong understanding of NSW environmental regulations and contaminated land frameworks.
Excellent stakeholder management, report writing, and communication skills.
What you'll get in return
Competitive salary package with long-term career progression opportunities.
Flexible working arrangements and autonomy in managing projects.
Exposure to a diverse portfolio of environmental and remediation projects.
Ongoing professional development, training, and industry membership support.
Collaborative team environment with experienced technical professionals.
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