Environmental Scientist / Engineer – Contaminated Land (mid-level)

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

• Category: Environmental Engineering

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Job Description

There’s no pledge more important than the one we make to look after our environment, and we’re committed to helping you do exactly that.

Join us as we strive to ensure a sustainable future for our communities and the world we live in.

Become part of our global network of skilled engineers, scientists, auditors, planners and environmental specialists, all working together to leave this world better than we found it.

Due to growth and a strong backlog of work across the Contamination Assessment and Remediation (CAR) team in Brisbane, we are seeking applications from mid-level contaminated land professionals i.e. (between 5 - 8 years’) experience, who are looking for a supportive work environment as part of a large team of industry professionals with diverse backgrounds and experience to learn from and help take your career to the next level.

Working with an energetic and high performing team, this position offers a variety of work and will see you involved in:

The Project Management of projects and clients across government and private industry sectors, both small and large in scale.

Involvement across all project stages, from client attraction/tender submissions through to project completion.

A high level of engagement and support internally with our project delivery and technical specialists at local, national and international level, as well as external to the business.

What would you bring to the team?

A bachelor’s degree in engineering or science.

5 - 8 years’ experience in contaminated land, including a diverse range of field work.

Strong technical skills and experience in fieldwork related to contaminated land assessment and remediation.

Experience project managing multiple small to mid-sized projects concurrently.

A passion for operating in a fast-paced environment, with a solutions-focused, “can-do” attitude.

A strong team ethic, a proven commitment to the brand, your team and yourself.

Outstanding written and oral communication skills, and the ability to adapt to a variety of situations and a willingness to “help your mates”

Interested, apply online now.

GHD is an equal opportunity employer, and we want everyone to be able to fully participate in our recruitment process. We value a diverse workforce and an inclusive culture. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and people of all identities.

GHD embraces a range of flexible work practices to create a work environment focused on well-being, flexibility and productivity where our people can thrive.

We respectfully ask that no agency resumes be presented at this stage.

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About Us

Come together and make a meaningful impact. 

We bring our people together to create something bigger and solve some of the world's most complex problems. Come and experience the power of commitment and see strategy and ideas come to life when you join GHD. 

Let's drive real change.

Our Pledge to You

At GHD, we don’t just believe in the power of commitment, we live and breathe it every day.

That’s why we pledge to empower our people to make a positive impact. Combining our deep technical expertise with the capabilities of our clients and partners, we respond to some of the most complex challenges facing our planet today. 

See where your commitment could take you.

That’s the #PowerOfCommitment

Who we are 

GHD is a global professional services company that leads through engineering, architecture, and construction expertise. We are an employee-owned company with over 11,000 diverse and skilled individuals, across more than 200 offices spanning five continents.

The Power of Commitment is our brand promise. It’s what makes us different. We are bound to our stated vision and determination to address humanity’s most urgent needs: to make water, energy and urbanization sustainable for generations to come.

Company

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GHD

Our commitments anchor us to what is truly important. They give us insights into the best ways to partner with clients like you to solve the world’s biggest challenges. Commitment is how we grew from a small engineering practice in Melbourne, Australia, in 1928 into a global professional services company today with over 11,000 employees in 160 offices on five continents.

We stand shoulder-to-shoulder with you to make water, energy and communities sustainable for generations to come. This is a commitment for our children, your children, and all those who come after, and is the vision and the purpose behind all our efforts.

No matter where our work takes us around the planet, whether we’re partnering on a local initiative or a global infrastructure project, we’re helping create lasting community benefit. And that’s why our work is more than just a job — it is an unshakable belief in the future we are building.

Our employees own our business. Our projects, like our people, are diverse and global. We take the long view of the climate crisis, geopolitical shifts, industry disruption and even technological advances. Our success in growing GHD over nearly a century gives us the experience to help you unlock opportunities and protect against future shocks, without compromising your competitive edge.

Working with GHD means partnering with our innovative, multidisciplinary, and globally-connected team. Our commitment is to help you go beyond expectations and deliver sustainable outcomes. We are constantly evolving to fulfil that commitment, and we're ready to work with you to transform the areas where you work, live and play.