Consulting Associate - Contaminated Land & Site Investigation

about 8 hours ago
Full time role
Western Australia, AU... more
Western Australia, AU... more

Job Description

ERM is seeking a motivated Environmental Consultant to join our team in Perth to support our Liability Portfolio Management and Remediation Services. Fresh graduates are welcomed to apply, particularly those with interest in contaminated site management consulting. You will be part of a growing team responsible for consulting on contaminated sites largely within the WA on a range of investigation, site audit and remediation projects.

This is an opportunity for Environmental Graduates looking to advance their careers with a global leader in sustainability. You will be supported by a management team with a high level of technical expertise.  There is also opportunity to work on inter-state projects, and benefit from networking with ERM's global Site Investigation & Risk Assessment Technical Community to share best practices across the industry.

Responsibilities:

  • Executing environmental assessments and remediation programs involving the collection of field data (soil, soil gas/vapour, groundwater);

  • Assistance with statutory and non-statutory site audits;

  • Providing inputs into environmental reports;

  • Supervise fieldwork programs, including subcontractors and ERM personnel on site;

  • Assist with the preparation of client proposals;

  • Support project managers through planning and delivering field programs and/or budget/task management.

Requirements:

  • Our people are passionate technical specialists that enjoy the wide range of benefits and diversity of consultancy life. We are keen to find likeminded professionals that have the following experience and attributes

  • Previous consulting experience (if any) highly desirable

  • Relevant tertiary qualification (geology, hydrogeology, environmental science, civil engineering, soil science or other related science subject degree).

  • Building effective working relationships with clients, project teams, disciplines and business units

  • High appreciation and understanding of health & safety requirements on complex work sites;

  • Fieldwork experience involving data collection (soil, water, soil vapour, etc.);

  • Willingness to work in remote areas if necessary for an extended period;

  • Proven report writing skills;

  • Experience providing completed tasks and inputs into elements of projects and/or proposals;

  • Understanding ERM's focus sectors, products and services;

  • Authorised to work full-time in Australia;

  • Full Drivers License issued by an Australian state or territory.

Who We Are:

As the world’s leading sustainability consulting firm, ERM is uniquely positioned to contribute to the environment and society through the expertise and energy of our employees worldwide. Sustainability is what we do, and is at the heart of both our service offerings and how we operate our business. For our people, our vision means attracting, inspiring, developing and rewarding our people to work with the best clients and on the biggest challenges, thus creating valuable careers. We achieve our vision in a sustainable manner by maintaining and living our ERM values that include Accountability, Caring for our People, Client Focus, Collaboration, Empowerment, and Transparency. 

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ERM is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, marital status or disability status.

Thank you for your interest in ERM.

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