Environmental Scientist/Engineer

Environmental Scientist/Engineer

Inviting bright minds

An opportunity exists for an Environmental Scientists/Engineer to join the Ramboll Newcastle team to further develop their career in our busy and growing Site Solutions Team.

Do you want to push the boundaries of your profession and develop your excellence in an open, collaborative and empowering culture? We work to create a sustainable future and our inspiring projects and innovative solutions strive to set the standard among our peers. You will join a global company that has been growing successfully since its founding in 1945. Together, we lead and leave a positive impact on societies, companies and people around the world.

ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENTIST/ENGINEER

Ramboll is seeking an experienced environmental scientist/engineer to join our well-established contaminated land management team. We offer the opportunity to work on some of the most complex and interesting contaminated sites in Australia and internationally, in an inclusive and high-performing environment.

The role will be based from our Hunter (Newcastle) office. 

About you

As part of Ramboll you will work with a group of experienced consultants in our Environment and Health team in Newcastle. You will receive on-the-job training with mentoring from senior staff and enjoy opportunities for accelerated career development.

You will have:

• experience as a contaminated land consultant across a broad range of field and reporting tasks
• a science or engineering degree in a related discipline
• a full drivers’ licence
• a strong focus on the safety of yourself and others
• excellent verbal and written communication skills
• experience with field work and sampling
• a willingness to work from both the office (with working from home flexibility) and in the field, with regular travel to remote locations
• a drive to deliver pragmatic and sustainable solutions to our valued client’s complex contaminated land issues
• a collaborative and inclusive attitude and a high level of emotional intelligence.

About the job

Responsibilities for the role include but are not limited to:

• working on all stages of the asset/project life cycle including site history investigations, baseline reporting, site contamination assessments, remediation and reporting, field sampling and monitoring programs, decommissioning and closure plans
• data assessment, desk-top research, report preparation and writing
• work with principal team members to identify and manage project risks
• work autonomously and as part of the project team to adapt and solve potential problems as needed to optimise delivery
• work with public and private sector clients to tailor projects to meet their specific requirements
• work in different sectors including linear infrastructure, energy, industrial and manufacturing, utilities and resources
• management of your tasks and (where relevant) projects
• management of subcontractors
• liaison with stakeholders such as regulators
• supervise the work of junior staff

You will join our Environmental and Health Business Unit

Ramboll develops innovative, scientifically sound solutions that help increase livability by reducing pollution and restoring natural environments. One of the world’s leading environmental and health consultancies, our bright minds are trusted by clients to manage their most challenging environmental, health and social issues.

We offer an opportunity to work in a leading international consultancy on a range of interesting projects in an inclusive, diverse and high-performing environment.

About Ramboll in Asia Pacific

In Asia Pacific, Ramboll brings integrated expertise and experience in the built and natural environments to drive sustainable change.

Our strategy is to help clients and communities realize their goals and aspirations of a flourishing sustainable future through four unifying themes: decarbonization for net zero, resilient societies & livability, resource management & circular economy, and biodiversity & ecosystem.

Ramboll’s diverse team draws upon our Nordic heritage and an extensive project portfolio to bring systems thinking and integrated solutions with people and sustainability at our core. As a foundation-owned business, Ramboll puts passion and the common good of our people and business first, thus ensuring the long-term and independent development of the company, its employees and the communities we serve. 

Our brand-new Newcastle office offers an attractive working environment in the center of the city. An attractive salary package will be negotiated with the successful candidate. #LI-Hybrid

How to apply

Please click “apply now” and attach your resume and a cover letter. Should you wish to discuss the role further please reach out to Kylie on (02) 4962 5444.

We look forward to hearing from you.