Senior Environmental Engineer

2 months ago

Brisbane, Australia WSP Full time

Join WSP, a global leader in engineering professional services, and be part of our team of intelligent and collaborative Changemakers. Shape tomorrow's landscape by working with skilled professionals on landmark projects that drive future-ready solutions for clients and communities.

What you'll be doing:

As a Senior Environmental Engineer specializing in Contaminated Site Remediation at WSP in Brisbane, you'll lead efforts to create sustainable environments and deliver innovative solutions. Your responsibilities will include:

  • Leading the design and execution of remediation solutions across sectors such as Oil and Gas, transport, manufacturing, and industrial sites.
  • Conducting thorough environmental site assessments, analyzing soil, groundwater, soil vapour, ambient air, sediment, and surface water data.
  • Acting as Principal Contractor on remediation sites, ensuring safety, compliance, and quality during all fieldwork.
  • Preparing technical reports such as Validation ESA’s, RAPs, ensuring they meet regulatory standards.
  • Collaborating with top technical specialists and accredited auditors to devise effective remediation measures.
  • Guiding and mentoring junior staff through project scoping, design, installation, and evaluation of remedial solutions.
  • Cultivating strong client relationships and overseeing projects to ensure successful outcomes.
  • Contributing to the growth and development of the local team, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and technical excellence.

About you:

You're an enthusiastic and dependable professional with 7-20 years of experience in delivering significant projects in contaminated site remediation. Key qualifications and attributes include:

  • Expertise in soil and groundwater contaminants and a proven track record in remediation strategies.
  • Understanding of WHS Regulations and experience as a Principal Contractor.
  • Proficiency in contaminated land sampling techniques, investigation methodologies, and remediation technologies.
  • Tertiary qualifications in environmental engineering, science, geology, or related fields.
  • Current Australian Driver’s License and familiarity with local regulations governing contaminated sites.
  • Passion for mentoring and developing junior staff to support business growth.

About WSP

WSP is one of the world's leading engineering professional services firms, bringing together approximately 6,000 talented people across 15 offices in Australia. We are technical experts who design and provide strategic advice on sustainable solutions and engineer Future Ready projects that will help societies grow for lifetimes to come. 

At WSP, we want you to embrace your curiosity and work in a culture celebrating different perspectives. With access to global scale and reach, you’ll connect with the brightest minds in the field to make the best work of your life.

To find out more about our commitment to the health and wellbeing of our people, and the programs we’ve designed to help you thrive, go to our Employee Benefits page.

Think this could be the opportunity for you? Apply now to begin your journey with WSP.

WSP. With us, you can. 

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