Project Environmental Scientist

6 hours ago

AUSNew South WalesSydney, Australia Montrose Environmental Group Full time $80,000 - $120,000 per year

WE ARE EPIC

At Epic Environmental, we're more than an environmental consultancy — we're a team of passionate professionals driven to make a positive impact. Backed by one of the world's leading environmental services firms, we combine global strength with local expertise, offering a dynamic environment where your ideas and ambitions can thrive.

We take pride in our collaborative culture, where innovation, professional growth, and environmental outcomes go hand in hand. If you're looking to take the next step in your career and make a tangible difference, Epic is where your next chapter begins.

EPIC ESSENTIALS

We're seeking a Project Environmental Scientist with a minimum of 4 years' experience — ideally with exposure to the NSW mining sector — to join our growing team.

Working closely with our experienced Team Leaders and Principal Environmental Scientists, you'll play a key role in delivering projects across environmental approvals, construction environmental management, and compliance monitoring.

You'll contribute to a diverse range of projects by:


• Preparing high-quality reports, correspondence, and environmental assessments


• Undertaking environmental research, data analysis, and fieldwork


• Applying your understanding of NSW and Commonwealth environmental legislation to support practical and compliant project outcomes

This role offers exposure to high-profile projects and the opportunity to grow your technical and leadership skills within a supportive, people-focused consultancy.

WHAT YOU WILL BRING


• A minimum of 4+ years' relevant experience (6+ years for a Senior role)


• A tertiary qualification in Environmental Planning, Environmental Management, or a related discipline


• Demonstrated experience in statutory and environmental planning, environmental management, compliance monitoring, and impact assessment


• Strong working knowledge of NSW environmental legislation, with QLD experience an advantage


• Experience in the construction and/or resources sectors, ideally within mining projects


• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to prepare clear and concise documentation


• A collaborative mindset, strong problem-solving ability, and accountability for quality project delivery

WHY EPIC?

Joining Epic means becoming part of a consultancy that values authenticity, collaboration, and innovation. You'll enjoy:


• A supportive team environment with access to technical mentors and career pathways


• Flexible working arrangements and opportunities to work on diverse, impactful projects


• A culture that celebrates curiosity, initiative, and continuous improvement

If you're ready to advance your career and contribute to the success of major environmental projects in NSW and beyond — let's talk.

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