Graduate Environmental Scientist/Engineer

• Permanent full-time position based in Sydney
• Competitive remuneration | Friendly and supportive team
• Health and wellness benefits | Mentoring and professional development plans

About JBS&G

Join JBS&G, a leading environmental consultancy founded in 1996, now expanding rapidly across Australia. JBS&G is proud to be a 100% employee-owned company, and we live by our values of delivering exceptional outcomes for our clients and providing exceptional opportunities for our team. Our services include environmental assessment and approvals, contaminated land assessment, groundwater remediation, auditing and compliance, occupational hygiene, environmental due diligence, fire management, and stakeholder and risk management. With a team of nearly 300 experts and offices across Australia, we have a strong reputation for innovation and quality, and place high value on collaboration, and the continuous development of our team.

About the role

We are looking for Graduate Project Scientist/Engineers to join JBS&G in our next intakes in July 2025 and January 2026. As a Project Scientist/Engineer, you will join one of NSW's largest Contaminated Land Management consultancy teams. You will have the opportunity to develop your skills through industry leading experts and mentorship programs, support diverse and interesting projects, participate in internal and external training sessions, and gain practical, on-the-job training.

Tasks and responsibilities

• Develop field skills and knowledge in sampling methodologies for soil, soil vapor, indoor air, ambient air, hazardous materials, groundwater, and surface water.
• Support accurate reporting activities, including maintaining field notes, site descriptions, logs, analytical summary tables, and basic reporting tasks.
• Develop computer literacy skills in Microsoft Office and industry specific programs.
• Liaise with internal and external stakeholders and communicate project updates as required.
• Develop relationships with clients and ensure high quality customer service throughout projects.

About you

• Tertiary qualification in Science or Engineering is essential, with an understanding of earth sciences highly desirable.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to collaborate and work effectively with a range of stakeholders to achieve desirable outcomes.
• Excellent time management and ability to manage and prioritise deadlines.
• Proactive and motivated approach to learning.
• Full drivers licence, and willingness to obtain a police and medical clearance.

Why work for JBS&G?

JBS&G has a culture of 'Care and Trust', which is reflected in our values and the way we treat each other, the way we contribute to the success of the company, the way we look after our employees and the way we engage with our clients.

Our Graduate Program outcomes include gaining expertise in contaminated land management through hands-on fieldwork, structured internal and external training, diverse projects, soft skill development, and clear career progression in a growing company.

We also offer:

• Fun and friendly work environment with regular team events
• Mentoring programs and industry memberships
• 50hr professional development time per year and clear career pathways
• Purchased leave scheme
• Gender neutral paid parental leave
• Subsidised gym memberships and other wellness incentives
• Competitive remuneration and smartphone allowance
• Annual free skin check ups
• Support towards industry recognised qualifications
• Corporate philanthropic program
• Strong social and environmental ethos
• EAP & internal Mental Health Officers

To learn more about our Graduate Program, click here:

How to apply

If this opportunity interests you, please click Apply now. For any questions, please contact Jemimah Hoad on

Please include:

• Your resume; and
• A brief cover letter detailing your suitability for the position.
• To be eligible to apply, you must already have an appropriate Australian work visa.

JBS&G does not accept unsolicited agency-referred applications.

Please note only successful applicants will be contacted.