Environmental Scientist (Contaminated Land)

• Join one of Australia’s largest employee-owned environmental consultancies
• Friendly, supportive team culture | Unique chance to see parts of Australia few get to visit
• Exciting project pipeline | Strong career development opportunities in a growing team

Are you early in your environmental career and ready to work on high profile, technically complex projects and collaborate with clients across Australia? As part of our Western Australia Contaminated Land Management team, you’ll have the chance to see parts of the country rarely experienced through regular travel, while contributing to exciting and challenging projects. With a strong pipeline of work and rapid business growth, we’re seeking a graduate environmental consultant to join our team. About The Role As a member of our Western Australia Contaminated Land team, you’ll work across a diverse portfolio of projects with a variety of clients and site locations. You’ll build and apply your field sampling skills while supporting Project Managers and Directors to deliver accurate, high quality reports and project outcomes. This role offers excellent career development opportunities within an experienced team that values collaboration, continuous learning, and professional growth. Tasks And Responsibilities

• Undertake fieldwork activities including soil, groundwater, and vapour sampling, site inspections, and contractor supervision.
• Assist Project Managers and Project Directors with the preparation of reports, proposals, and documentation.
• Support accurate data collection, management, and interpretation to ensure timely delivery of project outcomes.
• Contribute to maintaining strong client relationships by providing reliable, professional, and responsive support in the field and office.
• Collaborate closely with team members to deliver high quality contaminated land consultancy services across a variety of projects and locations.

About You

• Tertiary qualification in Environmental Science, Engineering, or a related discipline (essential).
• Strong capability and desire to perform fieldwork, sometimes in remote settings and of a physical nature.
• Previous experience (up to two years) in contaminated land assessment and management is desirable.
• Strong written communication skills, with the ability to prepare draft reports, proposals, and supporting documentation.
• Effective time management skills, with the ability to assist across multiple projects and stakeholders simultaneously.
• High attention to detail and a genuine commitment to delivering quality outcomes for clients and colleagues.
• Full drivers licence and willingness to obtain a police and medical clearance.

Why work for JBS&G? JBS&G has a culture of ‘Care and Trust’, which is reflected in our values and the way we treat each other, the way we contribute to the success of the company, the way we look after our employees and the way we engage with our clients. Skills At JBS&G we value our employees and their careers, and actively seek opportunities for them to develop their skills and progress their careers. We also offer:

• A fun, friendly and supportive work environment with regular social events.
• A team that values professionalism and high quality outcomes.
• Mentoring programs and industry memberships.
• 50 hours professional development time and clear progression pathways.
• Purchase leave schemes.
• Gender neutral paid parental leave.
• Subsidised gym memberships and other wellness incentives.
• Annual free skin check-ups.
• Competitive remuneration and smartphone allowance.
• Support towards industry recognised qualifications.
• Corporate philanthropic program.
• Strong social and environmental ethos.
• EAP & internal Mental Health Officers.

About JBS&G Join JBS&G, a leading environmental consultancy founded in 1996, now expanding rapidly across Australia. JBS&G is proud to be an 100% employee-owned company, and we live by our values of delivering exceptional outcomes for our clients and providing exceptional opportunities for our employees. With a team of over 300 experts and growing offices across Australia, we have a strong reputation in the market for both innovation and quality. How To Apply If this opportunity interests you, please click Apply now. Please include your resume and a brief cover letter detailing your suitability for the position. To be eligible to apply, you must already have an appropriate Australian work visa. JBS&G does not accept unsolicited agency-referred applications. Please note only applicants shortlisted for interview will be contacted.