2027 Graduate Environmental Scientist - Contaminated Land at Stantec

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

13 Jun, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

15 Mar, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Contaminated Land Investigation, Remediation, Waste Management, Resource Recovery, Acid Sulfate Soil Assessment, Water Monitoring, Wastewater Management, Hydrogeology, Soil Sampling, Groundwater Sampling, Surface Water Sampling, Gas Sampling, Data Analysis, Technical Report Preparation, Problem-Solving, Teamwork

Industry

Business Consulting and Services

Description

Stantec is seeking a talented Graduate to join our Environmental and Geosciences team in VIC. What we provide Join an award winning two-year graduate development program where you gain hands-on experience, personalised mentoring, and strong technical support to help you grow with confidence. Connect with our global Developing Professionals network, opening opportunities to build your career internationally while taking part in networking and community-building activities. Exposure to industry leaders and projects like the revitalization of water infrastructure, urban renewal and revitalization projects, greenfield development, renewable energy development, assessment and remediation of major industrial facilities. Work flexibly and access a wide range of benefits, including mental health support, salary packaging, our Employee Assistance Program, and Rewards and Benefits Program. Receive support on your pathway to professional accreditation, including Chartered Engineer or Environmental Professional status Your career journey is in your hands. After the two-year graduate program, you can explore a range of pathways that align with your strengths and passions—whether that’s leadership, project management, or deep technical expertise. Being part of a big multidisciplinary organisation means you’ll work alongside talented people from different fields—bringing fresh ideas and energy to every project. With us, not only will you work as part of an inclusive, collaborative, and diverse team, but also be able to develop your skills and knowledge in designing the future of science and engineering and shape your own career along the journey. What will you be doing day to day? • Participating in the delivery of a diverse array of projects ranging from investigation and remediation of contaminated land, waste management and resource recovery, assessment and management of acid sulfate soil, water and wastewater monitoring and management, and hydrogeology. • Attend site to undertake sampling of soil, groundwater, surface water and gas, and supervise contractors. • Assist in collation and analysis of laboratory data and preparation of technical reports. • Developing practical and commercial solutions to meet our clients requirements. • Undertake work related training and self-development for career advancement. • Collaborating with project staff and work within a team of technical specialists in their field. Why Stantec? Stantec stands out as a global leader in engineering and environmental solutions, boasting a 34,000 -strong team working in over 450 locations across 6 continents, renowned for innovative and sustainable projects. With a commitment to community-centric design, we foster a sense of belonging and make a positive impact locally and globally. How to Apply: Please submit CV Cover letter Academic transcript Ensure you fill in the application form when applying! #StantecNextGen About you: • Degree in Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering, Science, Geology, Hydrogeology or other relevant field, • Passion for learning and problem-solving • AU Citizen, AU PR or NZ Citizen • Currently in final year of degree or 1-2 years of experience • Hold a valid driver’s licence • Your personal attributes are just as important. Demonstrate your: o Interest in the contaminated land or environmental field o Ability to work in teams and collaborate on projects

Responsibilities

The role involves participating in project delivery across diverse areas such as contaminated land investigation, waste management, and water monitoring, which includes attending sites to conduct sampling of soil, groundwater, surface water, and gas, as well as supervising contractors. Daily tasks also require assisting with laboratory data collation, report preparation, and developing practical solutions for client requirements.