Contaminated Land Opportunities – Consultant to Technical Director

1 day ago

Perth, Western Australia Gather Recruitment Full time $150,000 - $220,000 per year

The demand for contaminated land specialists in WA has never been stronger. Whether you're just starting to take on project responsibility or ready to step into a senior leadership role, there are genuine opportunities available right now across consulting firms of all sizes.

This is a chance to explore roles that give you:

  • Real flexibility – wellness days, remote work options, extra leave
  • Career progression – mentoring, pathways to equity or ownership, and exposure to major projects
  • Supportive environments – approachable leaders, recognised auditors, and strong project teams
  • Rewarding packages – top salaries, paid memberships, and the option of bonus schemes

A snapshot of what's live right now:

Mid Career

Ref: 289 - Consultant, Contaminated Land ($90k - $110k + Super)

Ref: 348 - Consultant - Contaminated Land ($90k - $120k + Super)

Senior

Ref: 129 - Senior Consultant, Contaminated Land ($150k - $180k + Super)

Ref: 368 - Senior to Principal, Contaminated Land ($160k - $190k + Super)

Principal / Director Leadership

Ref: 355 - Principal Scientist, Contaminated Land ($170k - $200k + Super)

Ref: 350 - Principal Consultant, Contaminated Land ($150k - $190k + Super)

Ref: 390 - Principal - Contaminated Land ($180k - $210k + Super)

Ref: 299 - Technical Director, Contaminated Land $190k - $220k + Super)

…and new roles are being added regularly.

What you'll need

  • A BSc degree in Environmental Science (or similar)
  • Contaminated land project experience within consultancy
  • Strong report writing, project delivery and communication skills
  • Experience with The Contaminated Sites Act 2003 or National Environment Protection (Assessment of Site Contamination) Measure 1999
  • Australian citizenship, PR or full work rights

Why register with Gather Recruitment?

  • It's free – there's no cost to you, ever
  • It's confidential – we only share your details with your permission
  • It's worthwhile – you'll get honest advice and access to roles not advertised elsewhere

Next steps

If you'd like to explore your options, send through your CV and we will give you a call to discuss ay suitable options for you

We value every application and handle your CV with utmost respect. Your details will never be shared without your prior consent.

Gather are both corporate and individually accredited members of the RCSA (Recruitment and Consulting Services Association), so you can be sure of a professional and legally compliant service.

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