Company Description
AECOM is the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. We're part of one global team – 47,000 strong – driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world.
Our contaminated site assessment and remediation services help clients anticipate and manage environmental impacts throughout a project's life cycle, from desk-top studies and site characterisation to risk assessment and remediation design and implementation. We are committed to delivering high-quality technical work, providing our clients with the most sustainable and innovative solutions, while embedding Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) principles into everything we do.
Job Title: Senior Professional in Contaminated Sites Management
We are seeking a Senior Professional in Contaminated Sites Management to join our well-established Geosciences and Remediation Services (GRS) team in Perth.
You will contribute to a diverse range of high-profile projects across sectors including Defence, oil and gas, local and state government, energy, and mining. Collaborating with a team of experienced peers and alongside our clients, while learning first-hand from our in-house technical leaders in Perth and globally.
Key Responsibilities:
* Oversee all aspects of project management, including planning, budgeting, financial management, scheduling, quality reviews, and communication with relevant stakeholders.
* Prepare and review technical reports, and other project documentation, ensuring clarity, accuracy, and consistency.
* Lead and manage contaminated sites projects for Tier 1 clients, building and maintaining strong relationships by understanding their needs and delivering high-quality outcomes.
* Support business development efforts by identifying opportunities, preparing proposals, and contributing to marketing initiatives.
* Provide guidance and mentorship to junior team members.
Requirements
The following qualifications and experience are highly desired:
* A relevant university degree in environmental science, geology, hydrogeology, chemistry, or environmental engineering, and a valid drivers licence
* Proven experience in contaminated land assessment and remediation, with a proven track record in project management and client engagement.
* Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to convey complex technical information clearly and concisely.
* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a focus on delivering practical and innovative solutions.
* Extensive knowledge of Australian and Western Australian technical guidance and regulations (advantageous)
* Experience in the assessment of upstream oil and gas and mining sites in northern Western Australia (advantageous)
* Willingness to occasionally work remotely in the field or complete site visits across Western Australia and potentially other locations in Australia.
What We Offer
AECOM provides a wide array of compensation, benefits and well-being programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families.
We offer a competitive salary package estimated at $120,000 - $150,000 AUD per annum, depending on experience.