Senior Environmental Soil Specialist

1 day ago


Perth, Western Australia beBeeSoil Full time

SLR is a global environmental consultancy dedicated to making sustainability happen. Our team of experts provides high-quality tailored services to diverse and growing clients, including those in the business, regulatory, and governmental sectors.

">Job Description

We are seeking a Principal Soil Scientist to join our team. This role will be instrumental in supporting the delivery of projects across various disciplines within our Soils, Geochemistry, Toxicology, and Risk group. You will work closely with other team members across Australia to achieve exceptional outcomes for our clients.

As a member of our Soil Science team, you will be responsible for contributing to winning work and creating pipeline through client relationships and networks. You will also take on key roles in large projects and take responsibility for your own projects by preparing high-quality reports and technical reviews in your specialist area.

  • Support the delivery of a range of projects across various disciplines.
  • Contribute to winning work and create pipeline through client relationships and networks.
  • Take on key roles in large projects and take responsibility for your own projects.
Required Skills and Qualifications

To succeed in this role, you will possess:

  • A professional qualification in environmental science or engineering or other relevant degree.
  • 10-15+ years' experience at a professional level, ideally in consulting.
  • Expertise in conducting detailed soil surveys, including soil sampling, mapping, and classification according to the Australian Soil Classification system.
  • Proficiency in interpreting and analysing soil properties such as texture, structure, pH, salinity, nutrient levels, and organic matter content.
  • In-depth knowledge of Australian environmental legislation, regulations, and guidelines related to soil and land management, agricultural impact assessment, and rehabilitation.
  • Ability to assess potential impacts of mining, renewable energy, roads, and rail activities on soil health, erosion, and land degradation, and to develop mitigation strategies.
  • Comprehensive knowledge of best practices for land rehabilitation, with a focus on soil restoration and sustainable land use.
  • Ability to assess soil suitability for rehabilitation and design site-specific soil management, soil amelioration, and revegetation strategies.
  • Experience in mentoring and training junior scientists and providing technical leadership in soil science and environmental consulting.
Benefits

We offer a dynamic and supportive work environment where collaboration and innovation thrive. As a valued member of our team, you will enjoy:

  • A competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Ongoing opportunities for professional development and growth.
  • A diverse and inclusive workplace culture.
Others

At SLR, we pride ourselves on being a leader in environmental consulting. We believe that every person is different, and our benefits aim to cater to all. Whether you're working in the office or remotely, we ensure that everyone has access to the tools and resources they need to succeed.



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