Environmental Consultant

**ESP - Environmental & Safety Professionals** is a multidisciplinary firm of environmental and OH&S specialists offering a wide range of consulting services. With offices in Melbourne, Sydney and Newcastle, ESP provides practical, cost effective and technically sound _**contaminated land and groundwater, OH&S and asbestos management services**_ targeting clients needs that include prospective purchasers, developers, construction companies, petroleum distributors, general manufacturing facilities, childcare facility operators, municipal councils and government departments.

**Graduate Environmental Consultant & OHS Consultant - Melbourne **With an ever increasing client base, this niche family owned consultancy requires Environmental Consultants to work in and manage investigation and remediation projects in Melbourne, from our Footscray office.

Additionally, occupational hygiene works in hazardous materials / asbestos surveys, and in ESP’s NATA asbestos laboratory to be trained in asbestos fibre identification and counting via microscopy is required.
- **Background**_ Tertiary level qualification degree in BSc/B Eng in Environmental, Geology, Earth Science or Hydrogeology from a recognised Australian institution. A driver’s licence is a must.
- **Experience **_ It would be preferable if studies or work experience pertain to relevant Contaminated Land in all or a selection of environmental site assessments, soil geology, groundwater investigations and monitoring, soil waste characterisation, remedial action and environmental management planning for environmental auditing, divestment/acquisition, due diligence assessments, environmental legislative compliance i.e. NEPM and environmental management systems. A working understanding of Contaminated Land & OHS guidelines and experience in Australia.
- **Personal Attributes**_ The following attributes are critical:

- a strong team and client focus
- a sound appreciation of accountability in regard to the delivery of projects
- excellent project planning, management and organisational skills
- ability to perform and demonstrate field works such as soil hand auguring
- excellent report writing and verbal communication skills
- sound business acumen including preparation of tenders and proposals.

ESP offers attractive remuneration and professional development choices based on experience.

**Salary**: From $60,000.00 per year

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Footscray, VIC: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (required)

**Language**:

- English (required)

Licence/Certification:

- Full Driver Licence (required)

Work Authorisation:

- Australia (required)

Willingness to travel:

- 25% (required)

Work Location: In person