Senior Environmental Consultant - Contaminated Sites at EHS Support

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

01 Jul, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

02 Apr, 26

Experience

10 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering, Hydrogeology, Geology, Contaminated Land Assessments, Groundwater Remediation, Site Supervision, Project Management, Report Writing, Safety, Environmental Responsibility, NEPM Knowledge, VIC Environmental Legislation, Sampling Methods, Client Engagement, Innovative Solutions

Industry

Environmental Services

Description

Location: Victoria, Australia Experience Level: 8+ years About the Role: Join us to work on multi-million-dollar career defining projects. We are currently seeking a Senior Environmental Consultant, to join our VIC Contaminated Sites Team to assist with some of Australia's of largest and most complex industrial facilities closures. We welcome applications from both individual leaders and established teams seeking a new platform to grow. The role will involve forming providing technical oversight and strategic and practical solutions to clients with environmental management challenges. The successful candidate will need: · Tertiary qualifications in Environmental Science/Engineering, Hydrogeology or Geology · 8+ years’ consulting experience in contaminated land and groundwater and remediation projects. · Experience in contaminated land assessments with exposure to a wide range of environmental and engineering situations · Experience in landfill assessments and compliance (desirable but not essential) · Demonstrated experience in site supervision, managing site investigations and various sampling methods including soil and groundwater. · Strong communication, well developed report writing, and project management skills. · A focus on safety and environmental responsibility. · Knowledge of NEPM as well as health & safety best practice principles · Strong knowledge of VIC environmental legislation · The candidate must have a great eye for detail, a sense of practicality in regard to legislative and technical interpretation, and the ability to find pragmatic solutions. General responsibilities include: · Undertaking preliminary and detailed contaminated land assessments, preparing PSI and DSI Assessment Reports, site management plans and remediation action plans · Initiation, planning, leading and executing complex contaminated land/waste projects, including soil, vapour, surface water, wastewater and groundwater assessments · Providing mentoring and technical oversight to the contaminated land and groundwater team · Engaging with clients and other disciplinary teams to determine innovative solutions to complex environmental problems Why Join Us? Our people are fundamental to our success At EHS Support, we’re passionate about creating a workplace where our people feel valued, supported, and inspired. We empower our team to deliver innovative, practical solutions for our clients and the environment, while continuously growing their careers in a collaborative and forward‑thinking environment. This is more than a senior consulting role — it’s a leadership platform. You will have: · An opportunity to develop into a team leadership role A seat at the table in shaping company strategy and regional growth. · Opportunities to work on high-profile projects across Australia and internationally. · A collaborative, entrepreneurial culture that values initiative, ownership, and long-term sustainability. What’s in It for You? Flexible working arrangements to support a healthy work–life balance A competitive salary package that reflects your skills and expertise Employee referral Bonuses to reward you for helping grow our team An opportunity to participate in revenue sharing A structured mentoring program designed to support your professional and career development Paid parental leave to support you and your family Opportunities to work on diverse and challenging projects that expand your experience and capabilities A collaborative, employee‑owned business with strong values and accessible leadership Regular social events and a vibrant team culture that makes coming to work enjoyable Clear pathways for career progression and growth, tailored to your goals Join us and build a rewarding career where you can make a real impact—on projects, clients, the environment, and your own professional journey.

Responsibilities

The role involves undertaking contaminated land assessments, preparing various reports, and leading complex projects. The consultant will also provide mentoring and technical oversight to the team while engaging with clients to find innovative solutions.