Associate Principle Scientist

The Role

**Work for a global high-end design house and technical consulting firm solving complex real-world problems.**:***

**We Design. We Guide. We Protect. We Sustain. We Train. We Transform**:
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**Learn more about your next company - **(Welcome to BMT)**

BMT is a leading international design, engineering, science, and risk management consultancy with a reputation for excellence. We're driven by a belief that things can always be better, safer, greener, and more efficient. We provide our customers with the capability, capacity, and confidence to enable them to make the right decisions at the right time by drawing upon the expertise of over 1,300 professionals located in UK, Europe, Asia Pacific, Australia Pacific, and the Americas.

Delivering independent, complex design and consultancy capabilities for over 37 years, we pride ourselves on being equipped to support our customers to tackle the most complex design and systems issues, and challenges, which enables the industry to deliver safer, cleaner, and more fuel-efficient shipping for the future. We draw upon a wide range of experience and expertise to provide high-quality, high value products and services across the maritime sector. The group's assets are held in beneficial ownership for employees.

**Your next exciting job opportunity -**

**In this role you will be able to**:

- Undertake scientific and technical tasks of advanced scope and complexity.
- Collaborate with business leaders to share knowledge and advance the business.
- Act as Project Manager/Director and lead project teams to ensure successful project delivery.
- Maintain our brand reputation for superior quality technical work with a strong customer focus.
- Perform scientific assignments in various areas, including aquatic ecology, coastal processes, and physio-chemical processes in waters and sediments.

**Relevant Education, Experience, and Skills**:

- Degree in water-related environmental sciences or engineering.
- Minimum of 7 years' experience post-graduation.
- Practical experience in at least one of the following areas:

- Setting up, maintaining, and deploying water quality and field instrumentation, including real-time monitoring systems.
- Characterisation and assessment of dredge plumes.
- Characterisation and assessment of wastewater discharges.
- Stormwater assessments and management.
- Application of GOLDSIM and/or MUSIC modeling packages.
- Assessment of lake processes and urban lake management.
- Sediment quality characterization.
- Possession of a manual driver's license.
- Willingness to travel and undertake field campaigns in remote areas and offshore environments.
- Experience working within the scientific, engineering, or resources sector.
- AMSA Coxswain Grade 3 or Exemption 38.

**Flexible Work**

BMT genuinely believe everyone performs at their best when they have the flexibility to make working for BMT work best for you We’re officially ‘flexified’ with Flexa.

We are always interested speaking to talent considering BMT as your next employer regardless of where you’re located in Australia, we have offices located in nearly every capital city - Adelaide, Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane & Perth and offer remote and flexible work arrangements including work from home, hybrid, and flexible and part time hours. We strive to offer a range of flexible options to help support our teams in achieving a healthy work-life balance, where your personal life is just as important as your professional life.

**BMT Careers -**

BMT have a brain-rich culture nurtured by our belief in liberating the talent of our people. We want our employees to be part of our future success, which is why we support them throughout their careers, helping today's recruits become the experts of tomorrow. BMT offer outstanding opportunities to work on a wide variety of exciting projects at locations around the globe that supports retaining skilled talent, resulting in low staff turnover compared to other companies in our sector.

Join our talent community - Whether we're hiring for a role right now or planning for upcoming work when we find great people, we want to connect with them and keep the conversation going. Being part of our talent community means you'll be kept up to date with current vacancies, new job alerts, events we think you might be interested in and kept top of mind for opportunities that match your skillset and capability.

**BMT Recruitment Process**:

- Screening & skills evaluation.
- Hiring Manager Interview
- Referee and Pre-Employment Checks
- Pre-Employment Medical
- BMT Employment Offer

**Our Benefits -**

Our employee benefits are designed to ensure you have the resources you need to thrive. We value your contribution by offering the following benefits - Competitive salary offering
- A performance-related bonus scheme based on personal, and company performance.
- Access to a comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme (EAP), comprising confidential health,