Principal Consultant, Geosciences and Remediation

Company Description
**At AECOM, we’re delivering a better world.**

We believe infrastructure creates opportunity for everyone. Whether it’s improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive.

Our clients trust us to bring together the best people, ideas, technical expertise and digital solutions to our work in transportation, buildings, water, the environment and new energy. We’re one global team - 47,000 strong - driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world.

**Here, you will have freedom to grow in a world of opportunity.**

We will give you the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether you’re working from an AECOM office, remote location or at a client site, you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity, entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed.

You will help us foster a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion - a safe and respectful workplace, where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents, backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients.

We will encourage you to grow and develop your career with us through our technical and professional development programs and diverse career opportunities. We believe in leadership at all levels. No matter where you sit in the organization you can make a lasting impact on the projects you work on, the teams and committees you join and our business.

We offer competitive pay and benefits, well-being programs to support you and your family, and the development resources you need to advance your career.

When you join us, you will connect and collaborate with a global network of experts - planners, designers, engineers, scientists, consultants, program and construction managers - leading the change toward a more sustainable and equitable future. Join us and let’s get started.

**Job Description**:
Our established Geoscience and Remediation Services (GRS) group is looking for a Principal level consultant with a strong Environmental background to join our well-established team in Perth.

As part of this role, you will work with a team of environmental engineers, scientists and hydrogeologists, providing contaminated land assessment and remediation consulting on a wide range of projects, including large international oil and gas, mining and public sector clients across WA and further afield. You will manage and contribute to contamination assessments and remediation projects of varying size and complexity.

This role will see you communicating with clients, preparing reports, leading field work teams, liaising with subcontractors, preparing tenders and promoting innovative solutions for your clients.
- You could be working on:

- Contaminated site investigationsRemedial and site management planning
- Remediation, surveillance and validation works
- Waste classification and beneficial reuse assessments

As a highly experienced member of our team, you will provide guidance and mentoring to our upcoming professionals, whilst leading and delivering a range of programs designed to provide progressive project solutions for our clients.

**Qualifications**:

- Significant, relevant industry experience, preferably working within a consulting environment
- Demonstrated experience in contaminated land management and environmental site assessments
- Experience in managing complex projects
- Experience in upstream and downstream oil and gas projects - desirable
- You will pride yourself on your ability to provide high quality interpretive and technical reporting and will be confident around the engagement and management of subcontractors.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

- A relevant University Degree in either science, geology, hydrogeology, chemistry, environmental or related engineering
- Experience using ESdat, gINT, ArcGIS, GWSDAT
- Current C-Class Drivers Licence (manual preferred)
- Four-wheel drive training and other relevant industry inductions
- Defence Security Clearance (preferred)

Additional Information

With infrastructure investment accelerating worldwide, our services are in great demand, and there’s never been a better time to be at AECOM Join us, and you’ll get all the benefits of being a part of a global, publicly traded firm - access to industry-leading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility.

AECOM provides a wide array of compensation and benefits programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We also provide a robust global well-being program. We’re the world’s trusted global infrastructure firm, and we’re in this together - your growth and success are ours too.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person’s potential, and we’ll help you reach yours.

Join us and let’s get started.