Geosyntec Consultants is a world leader in developing innovative solutions and successfully applying them to solve land contamination problems. Our solutions, such as enhanced insitu bioremediation, result in sustainable outcomes and effective project closure. We are looking for enthusiastic and motivated Project Environmental Engineers, Scientist or Hydrogeologists who want to develop their remediation skills, progress their career and to contribute to the success and expansion of our Melbourne and Sydney teams. The position is a fulltime position.

You will be joining a diverse team of highly qualified professionals, which include industry leaders in soil and groundwater remediation, contaminant fate and transport and soil vapour intrusion. You will be collaboratively delivering projects for clients who own some of the most challenging sites in the country. Geosyntec is internationally known for its technical leadership, broad experience, and exceptional client service. Learn more by visiting www.geosyntec.com.au

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Fieldwork including soil, soil vapour, surface water and groundwater sampling, drilling and contractor oversight, and remediation treatment system operation and maintenance;
  • Well installation, aquifer testing, and groundwater monitoring;
  • Chemical data and contaminant fate & transport evaluation;
  • Groundwater and soil remedy evaluation, cost estimation, design calculations, and implementation;
  • Data analysis, including preparing maps, tables, and figures; and
  • Preparation of technical reports, letters, memoranda, plans, specifications, and proposals. 

Collaboration and mentoring are cornerstones of Geosyntec’s culture. You should expect to work closely with experienced professionals, technical experts and Environmental Auditors who will help integrate you into Geosyntec’s culture as you advance to this next stage of your career. Based on your current level of experience, you may be asked to take on task-level or project management responsibilities.

Geosyntec provides professional development opportunities including in-house seminars, webinars, and mentoring, that allow our professionals to build the technical and business skills necessary to become successful consultants.  We encourage our professionals to continually develop their interests and skills. Advancement is based on an individual’s own performance and initiative.

Here are some other things you should know about this position:

  • Training: This position requires health and safety, first aid and other on-the-job training. We also offer professional development opportunities including in-house seminars, webinars, and mentoring, that allow our employees to build the technical and business skills necessary to become successful consultants. 
  • Fieldwork: Up to 60%
  • Overnight travel: Up to 30%

EDUCATION

  • Bachelor's degree in geology or environmental, civil, or chemical engineering. (required)

SKILLS, EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS

  • Around 2 to 5 years of direct environmental consulting experience.
  • Experience with multi-disciplinary project teams.
  • Demonstrated success in teamwork.
  • Effective communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Ability to succeed in a fast-paced consulting environment, handling multiple project assignments, meeting deadlines and budgets, and traveling to client facilities as needed.
  • Valid VIC or NSW driver’s licence and satisfactory driving record for business travel. (required)
  • Prior research experience in contaminated media or remediation technology. (preferred)
  • Experience with software such as ArcView, Microsoft Access, Modflow, and/or EVS (preferred) 
  • Licensed Asbestos Assessor (preferred)

CULTURE/EEO STATEMENT

Geosyntec strives to hire and retain the best and brightest people in their fields. We look for strong interpersonal skills, communication skills, and problem-solving abilities, plus the passion for excellence and quality.

Geosyntec is a great place to build a career. If you're looking for an exciting place to work, a place with challenging and rewarding projects, and a place that has been nationally recognised for its employees' quality of life, technical expertise, and business success, then Geosyntec may be the place for you. You can learn more about careers and employment at Geosyntec by visiting http://www.geosyntec.com/careers/

Geosyntec offers excellent compensation packages commensurate with experience, along with a comprehensive employee benefits package.

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Geosyntec will not be engaging the services of recruitment agencies.

Equal Employment Opportunity Employer

Accessibility: If you have a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation related to applying for employment, please contact Human Resources at hr@geosyntec.com.


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