Graduate Contaminated Land and Soil Remediation

2 weeks ago


Sydney, New South Wales, Australia WSP Australia Full time
Tier 1 Consultancy

  • Excellent learning, development, and mentorship programme
  • Inclusive, diverse team |Modern office, flexible working from home opportunities


Join our team of intelligent and collaborative Changemakers and make your mark on tomorrow In this role, you'll work with the Contaminated Land & Soil Remediation Team.

You will develop your future-ready skills and make an impact in our increasingly urbanised and densified environment. As greenfield sites become scarce, there is a need to rehabilitate existing sites for new uses.

The effective mitigation of potential risks to human health and the environment is also a key performance measure for many businesses.

In dealing with the impact of site contamination, we are increasingly focused on sustainable solutions that support long-term human health and environmental values.

At WSP, we are committed to nurturing and developing the next generation of diverse Changemakers through mentorship and structured development programs.

Being part of an inclusive global firm, you will have access to a variety of opportunities, and the support you need to progress your career and make your mark from day one.

Our Environment team is solving some of Australia's biggest challenges.

We are preserving and improving our built and natural environments, finding ways to use and re-use our resources, and building safe and future ready infrastructure to support places where communities can thrive.

As a Graduate, your ability to learn and grow is our number one priority.

You will be inducted into a two-year blended graduate program that will enhance your professional, personal and relationship-building skills, providing you with a wide range of development opportunities on your journey from graduate to emerging professional and beyond.

Visit our website for more information WSP Early Careers Program.

About you:

You will need to be analytical, curious, and passionate about continuing your learning. This role will suit someone who is able to think critically, ask questions, and take responsibility for finding solutions. You will also need to be comfortable engaging with clients and collaborators, partnering with them to understand their needs.

So what does a day in a life of a Graduate look like? This opportunity will give you exposure to a broad range of activities as you start your journey with us

Duties will include:

  • Collecting field data (groundwater, soil, vapour) to support contaminated land management assessments
  • Managing and interpreting environmental data for inclusion in assessment reports.
  • Working collaboratively in small project delivery teams (~5) within a larger group (~50).
  • Supervising contractors on sites (e.g. drillers)

To be considered please ensure you have the following:

  • A Bachelor's degree relevant to our industry e.g. Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering, Geology, or Hydrogeology
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Can demonstrate a genuine interest in the industry. Some experience in the related field will be highly regarded
  • Hold a Full Driving License
  • Have full working rights in Australia

How to apply:

About WSP:


WSP is one of the world's leading engineering professional services consulting firms, bringing together approximately 4,300 talented people across 14 offices in Australia.

We have committed to halving the carbon footprint of our designs and advice by 2030. Our sustainable solutions and Future Ready projects will help societies grow for lifetimes to come. Our vibrant workplace culture is an important part of what makes our firm a great place to work.

Join the Emerging Professionals Network, an active group focused on helping you to develop your leadership skills and professional networks.

WSP prioritises the health and wellbeing of our people by offering flexible working, 12 months parental leave, opportunities for global mobility, purchased additional leave, and competitive remuneration among many more benefits designed to help you shine.

We are committed to providing an inclusive, diverse and equal opportunity workplace. We promote Indigenous voices and are actively delivering a 'Stretch' level Reconciliation Action Plan.

Accredited by the Workplace Gender Equality Agency as an Employer of Choice, we also support the LQBTQI+ community, and encourage all employees to bring their whole selves to work.

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