AECOM is looking for a Contaminated Land Scientist to join our Geosciences and Remediation Services team within our environmental practice. You will tackle challenging projects across various sectors, with a mix of fieldwork and office work on both local and interstate client sites.
What You'll Do
- Conduct preliminary and detailed site investigations including preparation, sampling, and reporting.
- Perform due diligence assessments.
- Manage data and produce digital reports.
- Develop remedial action plans and site validation reports.
- Supervise sub-contractors and remediation contractors during remediation work.
What We're Looking For
- Open driver's licence and ability to obtain Defence security clearance.
Nice to Have
- Experience in contaminated land management and environmental services, or a demonstrated interest to move into this field.
- Proficiency in site investigations including sampling for soil, soil vapour, surface water, and groundwater.
- Strong communication skills and experience with data management software.
- Bachelor’s degree in environmental science, engineering, agriculture, or earth science.
- Ability to work safely on-site and manage subcontractors; willingness to work remotely.
Technical Stack
- ESDAT
- Equis
Team & Environment
You will be part of the Geosciences and Remediation Services team within AECOM's broader environment team.
Benefits & Compensation
- Flexible work arrangements, including alternative start/finish times, part-time, job-sharing and hybrid work options.
- Purchase up to 6 weeks additional annual leave per year.
- Swap public holidays – swap Easter or other holidays for ones that suit you better.
- Continuous learning and growth - lunch and learns, professional development courses, financial study assistance, 5 days paid study leave, global career opportunities.
Work Mode
This is a hybrid position with locations including Brisbane, QLD.
We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, including those with disabilities, additional health or mental health needs, and/or neurodiverse conditions. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person’s potential.
