Environmental Scientists - Contaminated Land

Demand for contaminated land specialists in WA has never been stronger. Whether you are starting to take on project responsibility or ready to step into senior leadership, there are genuine opportunities right now across firms of all sizes.

Current roles on offer include:

Ref: 480 Consultant - Contaminated Land
Ref: 477 Geochemist
Ref: 463 Scientist - Contaminated Land
Ref: 453 Consultant - Contaminated Land
Ref: 449 Senior Consultant (Contaminated Sites)
Ref: 402 Senior / Principal consultant - Contaminated Land
Ref: 390 Principal Environmental Consultant - Contaminated Land
Ref: 357 Senior Geochemist
Ref: 350 Principal - Contaminated Land
Ref: 299 Associate Director - Contaminated Land
Ref: 289 Consultant - Contaminated Land


…and new roles are being added regularly.

What you’ll need

• BSc in Environmental Science (or similar)
• Contaminated land project experience within consultancy
• Strong report writing, project delivery and communication skills
• Experience with the Contaminated Sites Act 2003 or the National Environment Protection (Assessment of Site Contamination) Measure 1999
• Australian citizenship, PR or full work rights

Why register with Gather Recruitment?

• It’s free — there’s no cost to you, ever
• It’s confidential — we only share your details with your permission
• It’s worthwhile — honest advice and access to roles not advertised elsewhere

What you can expect

1) Real flexibility - wellness days, remote work, extra leave, or FIFO rosters
2) Career progression - mentoring, pathways to equity, exposure to major projects
3) Supportive environments - approachable leaders, recognised auditors, solid teams
4) Rewarding packages - top salaries, paid memberships, optional bonus schemes

Next steps

If you would like to explore your options, send through your CV and we will call to discuss any suitable roles.

How to Apply

Please click on the 'Apply' button or forward your resume to careers@gatherrecruitment.com.au. For more details call (08) 9288 1707 and we’ll be happy to help.

We value and respond to every application and a human will review your CV handle your information with the utmost respect. Your details will never be shared without your consent and we ensure complete confidentiality throughout the application process.

Gather are members of the RCSA (Recruitment and Consulting Services Association), so you can be sure of a professional and legally compliant service.

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