About the Client Our client is a highly regarded consultancy with a strong presence across Australia. They specialise in providing expert environmental, occupational hygiene, and hazardous materials services to industries including resources, oil and gas, construction, manufacturing, and government. With a commitment to practical solutions and exceptional client service, they are rapidly expanding their capabilities in contaminated land management. The Opportunity This is a rare chance to step into a leadership role within a forward-thinking organisation. Based in either Brisbane or Sydney, you’ll oversee and grow the contaminated land management team while delivering high-impact projects. You’ll work on diverse, challenging assignments across multiple sectors, helping clients achieve sustainable and compliant outcomes. Key Responsibilities Lead and expand the contaminated land management capability, including recruiting and mentoring team members. Design and manage field programmes, including safety planning, soil and water sampling, and drilling supervision. Develop operational procedures and quality assurance plans for sampling and analysis. Prepare detailed reports and technical documentation to meet regulatory and client standards. Act as the proposal and project lead, ensuring smooth delivery of contaminated land projects. Collaborate with internal teams and external stakeholders to deliver tailored, practical solutions. Maintain a strong focus on health, safety, and regulatory compliance in all activities. About You: To succeed in this role, you’ll bring: A degree in Engineering, Environmental Science, or a related field. Certification as a Certified Environmental Practitioner (CEnvP) or eligibility to obtain it. In-depth knowledge of relevant Australian legislation, including the Environmental Protection Act 1994 and National Environment Protection Measures. Extensive experience in contaminated land management and environmental consultancy. Strong technical expertise in contaminated land assessment, fieldwork, and reporting. Proven experience in contract management, including drafting, negotiation, and lifecycle optimisation. A proven track record in client relationship management and business development. A proactive and safety-focused approach, with a strong professional work ethic. A current driver’s licence and willingness to travel for field-based projects. Desirable Qualifications : Certifications in contract management (e.g., CPCM). ISO 14001 Environmental Management Systems Auditor certification. Project management certifications such as PMP or PRINCE2. What’s On Offer Our client offers: The chance to join a growing consultancy with a collaborative, supportive culture. Exciting, challenging projects that make a tangible impact on the environment. Opportunities for career progression and professional development. A workplace that values safety, wellbeing, and innovation. Apply Now If this sounds like your next opportunity, we’d love to hear from you Submit your resume to georgina.lakiacrworld.com