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Graduate Environmental Scientist/Engineer - Newcastle   Ambitious and ready to build a career in environmental consulting? Want to be part of an experienced national contaminated land management team? One with the scope to work on a diverse range of complex and challenging projects across Australia?   If you have the drive and desire to start your career with a company focused on connecting the best people to the best work, then we want to hear from you.   The Company   Kleinfelder Australia is an environmental consulting firm providing professional and technical services for land contamination and remediation, environmental planning and approvals, ecology, heritage services, land rehabilitation, bushfire planning and design.   Kleinfelder Australia, as part of the global Kleinfelder Group, an environmental, engineering and science-based consulting firm, can utilise the experience of over 3,000 employees globally. With almost 100 staff operating across Australia, we deliver our projects with local and international experience across multiple disciplinary lines. As our success and growth continues across Australia, an opportunity has arisen for a Graduate Environmental Scientist/Engineer to join our contaminated land management team in Newcastle. We are looking for an individual with a strong focus on technical report writing. Relocation support can be offered for the successful candidate.   Along with a competitive salary, Kleinfelder provides a diverse and inclusive work environment amongst a team of dedicated and pragmatic environmental experts. While providing leadership and driving the growth within the established contaminated land teams in your home state, you will be part of national contaminated land leadership team with the opportunity to develop your career into a national leadership role.   The Role The role will involve applying your technical skills and knowledge on a wide variety of projects for both private sector and government clients including: - Supporting project managers with project scoping and fieldwork preparation; - Executing on ground field works at contaminated sites which involves the collection of soil, sediment, surface and groundwater samples and supervision of drilling contractors; - Undertaking all works consistent with our safety values, systems and procedures; - Evaluating and distilling field and analytical data; - Preparing scientific and technical reports; - Working as part of a broad team to help solve complex environmental issues. This role will require a high degree of travelling within NSW and interstate undertaking compliance monitoring projects for major oil clients.   About You We are seeking talented and curious scientists who want to advance their career with a global environmental consultancy. Ideally you will bring: - A degree in environmental science, geology or relevant earth science; - A passion for field-based project work including soil and groundwater sampling, oversight of drilling and excavation projects, contractor supervision and safety management; - Effective written and spoken communication skills and the aptitude to confidently liaise with project teams, regulators and clients representative; - Ability to leverage senior project managers by supporting project scoping and planning, subcontractor management, financial controls and preparing scientific reports; - Demonstrated safety leadership in the field and commitment to adopting behavioural based safety programs; - The drive and commitment to succeed and to be a strong contributor to the growth and success of Kleinfelder in Australia; - 0 - 2 years of related professional experience within the contaminated land or environmental management industry.   What Kleinfelder can offer   The successful applicant will have the opportunity to work on a portfolio of large and complex site assessment and remediation projects for a growing client base including, Government, major oil companies and operators of large industrial facilities.  Kleinfelder offers many benefits to ensure your professional development & well-being; these include but are not limited to: - Highly competitive salaries and benefits, - Friendly and supportive team environment, - Flexible work arrangements available (e.g., hybrid working), - Paid overtime, (as per the Kleinfelder Overtime Policy), - Access to our health and wellness initiatives (e.g., Employee Assistance Program), - Professional career and technical development programs incl, study assistance with external and internal learning, - Opportunities to participate Corporate Social Responsibilities (volunteering, charity community support), - Service recognition and reward programs including bonuses, - Professional membership support. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. If this sounds like the opportunity you have been looking for, and require any further information, please email our HR team: HR_SupportAU@kleinfelder.com. Please complete your applicant by 2 January 2024. To be eligible for this position you must have unrestricted legal work rights to work in Australia. Kleinfelder will be managing this process and applications from third party recruiters will not be accepted.

Senior Consultant - Environmental Management Approvals& Compliance Ambitious and ready to build a career in environmental consulting? Want to be part of an experienced and energetic team? One with the scope to work on a diverse range of complex and challenging projects across Australia?   If you have the drive and desire to start your career with a company focused on connecting the best people to the best work, then we want to hear from you.   The Company Kleinfelder Australia is an environmental consulting firm providing professional and technical services for land contamination and remediation, environmental planning and approvals, ecology, heritage services, land rehabilitation, bushfire planning and design.   Kleinfelder Australia, as part of the global Kleinfelder Group, an environmental, engineering and science-based consulting firm, can utilise the experience of over 3,000 employees globally. With almost 100 staff operating across Australia, we deliver our projects with local and international experience across multiple disciplinary lines. As our success and growth continues across South Australia an opportunity has arisen for a competent and suitably qualified Senior Consultant to join our EMAC team in our thriving Adelaide office. In this role you will be undertaking a variety of environmental approvals and compliance projects, working closely with our specialist team of geotechnical and contaminated land specialists. The market sectors we work across are diverse and comprise a range of private and public sector clients. Along with a competitive salary, Kleinfelder provides a diverse and inclusive work environment amongst a team of dedicated and pragmatic environmental experts. While providing the option for ongoing growth in the Environmental approvals space, we are looking for an individual who has the desire to develop their skills in either business development or have the aspects to build a team and take on a leadership role in the future.   The Role The role will involve using your technical skills and knowledge on a wide variety of projects for both private sector and government clients including: - Report to South Australia Area Manager. - Coordinate the day-to-day management of clients, project teams and specialist sub-consultants. - Prepare compelling proposals for the delivery of EMAC services to potential clients - Provide direction to more junior EMAC staff to deliver projects on time and within budget. - Ensure production of high-quality technical reports including environmental impact assessments and management plans to a broad range of clients across the private sector and at all levels of government. - Represent Kleinfelder at an industry level by participating in external forums and have, or be working towards, membership of a professional institution. - Work competently and safely by complying with relevant H&S requirements, including internal Kleinfelder and external client procedures. The role can be offered as full-time or part-time for the right candidate. About You We are seeking talented and curious scientists/engineers who want to advance their career with a global environmental consultancy. You will have demonstrated experience in the technical delivery of a variety of environmental impact assessment (eg EIS, EHIAR, SEE, REF) projects across a range of market sectors, such as Renewable Energy, Infrastructure, Defence, Mining and Aggregates,Urban Development, Education and Health. Applicants should possess an in-depth knowledge and practical application of SA Planning and Approvals legislation and be experienced in the coordination of sub-consultants and management of projects through approval processes. Experience in environmental compliance, management plans and reporting will also be considered, if suitable experience in environmental management and approvals can be demonstrated. Desired Attributes/Credentials - Recognised tertiary qualifications in environmental science, environmental management, urban planning (or equivalent). - Minimum 8 years of experience in environmental consulting. - Demonstrated experience in client and project management across a range of environmental projects of complexity and scale. - Ability and willingness to travel and spend short periods away from home, if required. - Excellent verbal and written communication skills. - Ability to communicate effectively and coordinate multiple project teams engaged on approvals and compliance projects to deliver to deadlines and within budget.   What Kleinfelder can offer The successful applicant will have the opportunity to work on a portfolio of large and complex site assessment and remediation projects for a growing client base including, Government, major oil companies and operators of large industrial facilities.  Kleinfelder offers many benefits to ensure your professional development & well-being; these include but are not limited to: - Highly competitive salaries and benefits, - Friendly and supportive team environment, - Flexible work arrangements available (e.g., hybrid working), - Paid overtime, (as per the Kleinfelder Overtime Policy), - Access to our health and wellness initiatives (e.g., Employee Assistance Program), - Professional career and technical development programs incl, study assistance with external and internal learning, - Opportunities to participate Corporate Social Responsibilities (volunteering, charity community support), - Service recognition and reward programs including bonuses, - Professional membership support. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.   If this sounds like the opportunity you have been looking for, and require any further information, please email our HR team: HR_SupportAU@kleinfelder.com. Please complete your application by Friday, 22 December 2023.  To be eligible for this position you must have unrestricted legal work rights to work in Australia. Kleinfelder will be managing this process and applications from third party recruiters will not be accepted.

Environmental Scientist / Geotechnical Engineer– Melbourne   Ready to build a career in environmental consulting? Do you want to be part of an experienced national contaminated land management and Geotechnical team with the scope to work on a diverse range of complex and challenging projects across Australia?   If you have the drive and desire to grow your career with a company focused on connecting the best people to the best work, then we want to hear from you.   The Company   Kleinfelder Australia is an environmental consulting firm providing professional and technical services for land contamination and remediation, geotechnical services environmental planning and approvals, ecology, heritage services, land rehabilitation, bushfire planning and design.   Kleinfelder Australia, as part of the global Kleinfelder Group, an environmental, engineering and science-based consulting firm, can utilise the experience of over 3,000 employees globally. With almost 100 staff operating across Australia, we deliver our projects with local and international experience across multiple disciplinary lines.   As our success and growth continues across Australia, an opportunity has arisen for an Environmental Scientist / Geotechnical Engineer to join our contaminated land management team. We are looking for a motivated professional with experience in both Geotechnical and Contaminated Land sector to come and join our energetic team in Melbourne.   Along with a competitive salary, Kleinfelder provides a diverse and inclusive work environment amongst a team of dedicated and pragmatic contaminated land and geotechnical experts. You will be part of national geotechnical and contaminated land team with the opportunity to develop and grow your career.   The Opportunity   The role will involve using your technical skills and knowledge on a wide variety of projects for both private sector and government clients including: - Project scoping, proposal writing and fieldwork preparation. - Executing on ground field works at contaminated sites involving the collection of soil, sediment, surface and groundwater samples and supervision of drilling contractors. - Undertaking all works consistent with our safety values, systems and procedures. - Evaluating and distilling field and analytical data. - Preparing scientific and technical reports - Working as part of a broad team to help solve complex environmental issues. This role is offered as a full-time role and offers flexible work arrangements for the right candidate.   About you We are seeking talented and curious scientists/engineers who want to advance their career with a global environmental consultancy. You will bring: - A degree in environmental engineering, geology or relevant earth science. - Minimum 1-3 years of related professional experience in Contaminated Land investigations, remediation and or Geotechnical Engineering - A passion for field-based project work including soil and groundwater sampling, contractor supervision, drilling, compaction testing, slope stability assessment, contractor supervision and safety management. - An ability to undertake soil and rock logging in site investigation projects. - Effective written and spoken communication skills and the aptitude to confidently liaise with project teams, subcontractors and clients. - Safety leadership in the field and commitment to adopting behavioural based safety programs. - The drive and commitment to succeed and to be a strong contributor to the growth and success of Kleinfelder in Australia. - Ability and willingness to travel interstate.   What Kleinfelder can offer The successful applicant will have the opportunity to work on a portfolio of large and complex site assessment and remediation projects for a growing client base including, Government, major oil companies and operators of large industrial facilities.  Kleinfelder offers many benefits to ensure your professional development & well-being; these include but are not limited to: - Friendly and supportive team environment, - Flexible work arrangements available (e.g. hybrid working), - Paid overtime, (as per the Kleinfelder Overtime Policy) - Access to our health and wellness initiatives (e.g. Employee Assistance Program), - Professional career and technical development programs incl, study assistance with external and internal learning, - Opportunities to participate Corporate Social Responsibilities (volunteering, charity community support), - Service recognition and reward programs including bonuses, - Professional membership support. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. If this opportunity sounds like something you have been looking for, we encourage you to submit your application including your CV and Cover Letter outlining your suitability for the role. Please complete your application by Monday, 4 December 2023.   If you require any further information, please email our HR team: HR_SupportAU@kleinfelder.com.   To be eligible for this position you must have unrestricted legal work rights to work in Australia.   Kleinfelder will be managing this process and applications from third party recruiters will not be accepted.  

Ecologist (BAM accredited) - Newcastle or Syndey   Are you ready to take your career to the next level? Do you want to be part of a passionate and experienced ecology team that values its people and their careers? Do you want an opportunity to lead and grow the business while also ensuring technical excellence of outcomes and deliverables?   If you said yes to the above and want to be part of a growing global organisation focused on connecting the best people to the best work, with a strong focus on sustainable outcomes then please apply.   The Company Kleinfelder Australia is an environmental consulting firm providing professional and technical services for ecology, environmental planning and approvals, heritage, land rehabilitation, bushfire, contaminated land management and geotechnical engineering.   Kleinfelder Australia, as part of the global Kleinfelder Group, an environmental, engineering and science-based consulting firm, can utilise the experience of over 2,500 employees globally. With almost 100 staff operating across Australia, we deliver our projects with local and international experience.   As our success and growth continues across Australia, an opportunity has arisen for a motivated and experienced ecologist (BAM accredited) to join our growing team in Newcastle (or Sydney).   The Role Reporting to the Ecology Team Leader, you will be working on a variety of ecological projects, working within a multi-disciplinary team of scientists, engineers, planners and business development professionals.  The following key responsibilities are expected from the candidate fulfilling this role: - Preparation of proposals, technical reports, including authoring of complex deliverables, analysing data for vegetation assessment reports, ecological assessments reports, operational works management plans, offset management plans. - Ability to coordinate and lead fieldwork for ecological and vegetation field assessments and investigations competently and safely by complying with relevant H&S requirements, including internal Kleinfelder and external client procedures. - Project Management of your own portfolio of ecological projects, whilst providing oversight to assistant project managers. - Ability to provide development pathway and approval advice in consideration of environmental legislation and policies to ensure assessments comply with local government, state and Commonwealth environmental regulations. - Represent Kleinfelder at an industry level by participating in external forums and membership of professional institutions.   Who we are looking for An individual who has BAM accreditation and demonstrated experience in the delivery of a variety of ecology projects, with a strong emphasis on vegetation assessment across a range of market sectors for both public and private clients. Applicants should possess an in-depth knowledge and practical application of National and State Regulations and Guidance. You will have a successful track-record of gaining regulatory and planning approvals for a range of projects.   Desired Attributes/Credentials - A relevant degree in environmental science (ecology) natural resource management or a related discipline. A higher degree will be considered favourably. - BAM Accredited Assessor (Biodiversity Assessment Method). - Relevant experience (minimum 4 years'). - Demonstrated success in executing complex, large scale, ecological survey and monitoring projects. - Proficiency in undertaking BAM vegetation integrity plots. - Demonstrated health and safety leadership. - Strong verbal communication and technical report writing skills, with the ability to be a mentor for. - Industry recognition through certification, accreditation and/or active participation in related industry associations. A flexible working role with an attractive salary package awaits the successful candidate.   What Kleinfelder can offer The successful applicant will have the opportunity to work on a portfolio of large and complex site assessment and remediation projects for our existing and ever-growing diverse network of clients. Kleinfelder offers many benefits to ensure your professional development & well-being; these include but are not limited to: - Highly competitive salaries and benefits, - Friendly and supportive team environment, - Flexible work arrangements available (e.g., hybrid working), - Paid overtime, (as per the Kleinfelder Overtime Policy), - Access to our health and wellness initiatives (e.g., Employee Assistance Program), - Professional career and technical development programs incl, study assistance with external and internal learning, - Opportunities to participate Corporate Social Responsibilities (volunteering, charity community support) - Service recognition and reward programs including bonuses, - Professional membership support. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity. We strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.   If this opportunity sounds like something you have been looking for, we encourage you to submit your application including your CV and Cover Letter outlining your suitability for the role.    If require any further information regarding this role, please email our friendly HR team: HR_SupportAU@kleinfelder.com.   To be eligible for this position you must have unrestricted legal work rights to work in Australia.   Kleinfelder will be managing this recruitment process and applications from third party recruiters will not be accepted.  

Senior or Principal Ecologist (BAM Accredited)    Are you ready to take your career to the next level? Do you want to be part of a passionate and experienced ecology team that values its people and their careers? Do you want an opportunity to lead and grow the business while also ensuring technical excellence of outcomes and deliverables?   If you said yes to the above and want to be part of a growing global organisation focused on connecting the best people to the best work, with a strong focus on sustainable outcomes then please apply.   About Kleinfelder Kleinfelder Australia is an environmental consulting firm providing professional and technical services, advice and support in the disciplines of ecology, environmental planning and approvals, heritage, land rehabilitation and management, bushfire planning and strategy, contaminated land management and geotechnical engineering.   Kleinfelder Australia, as part of the global Kleinfelder Group, an environmental, engineering and science-based consulting firm, can utilise the expertise and experience of 3,000 employees globally. With almost 100 staff operating across Australia, we deliver our projects using local and international experience.   As our success and growth continues across Australia, an opportunity has arisen for a motivated and highly experienced Ecologist with BAM accreditation to join our growing team in Newcastle (or Sydney).   The Role This is a senior position and will contribute to both technical leadership and business growth of our ecology service line. You will manage a variety of ecological assessments, working within a multi-disciplinary team of scientists, engineers, planners and business development professionals.    The following key responsibilities are paramount to successfully fulfilling this role:   - Project Management of your own portfolio of ecological assessment projects, whilst providing oversight to a team of project managers. - Opportunity to be a Client Account Manager (CAM) for select strategic NSW clients to ensure repeat business and revenue growth. - Expand the current NSW backlog of work within the ecology service line, by actively participating in cross selling and client pursuit activities. - Technical direction of proposals and reports, including peer review, and authoring of complex deliverables. - Provide development and mentoring opportunities for the ecology team to expand skills and technical capabilities.   About You You will have BAM accreditation, excellent botany skills and demonstrated experience in the delivery of a variety of ecology projects across a range of market sectors for both public and private clients. Applicants should possess an in-depth knowledge and practical application of National and State Regulations and Guidance. You will have detailed knowledge of the NSW Biodiversity Offset Scheme and the preparation of Biodiversity Development Assessment Reports (BDARs), Biodiversity Stewardship Site Assessment Reports (BSSAR) and supporting documents.   Desired Attributes/Credentials   - A relevant degree in environmental science (ecology) natural resource management or a related discipline. A higher degree will be considered favourably. - Accredited Assessor (Biodiversity Assessment Method). - Extensive experience (minimum 8 years) in the environmental consulting industry. - Demonstrated success in managing complex, large scale, ecological survey and monitoring projects. - Proficiency in undertaking BAM vegetation integrity plots. - Delivery of Biodiversity Development Assessment Reports (BDAR) - Delivery of Biodiversity Stewardship Site Assessment Reports (BSSAR) - Demonstrated health and safety leadership. - A proven track record of developing business whilst leveraging existing relationships to expand the client base. - Exceptional verbal communication, technical report writing and peer review skills. - Industry recognition through certification, accreditation and/or active participation in related industry associations.   What Kleinfelder can offer The successful applicant will have the opportunity to work on a portfolio of large and complex ecology projects for a growing client base including, renewable energy, federal/state/local government, mining, land development, and operators of large industrial facilities.   Kleinfelder offers many benefits to ensure your professional development & well-being; these include but are not limited to:   - Highly competitive salaries and benefits, - Friendly and supportive team environment, - Flexible work arrangements available (e.g., hybrid working), - Paid overtime, (as per the Kleinfelder Overtime Policy), - Access to our health and wellness initiatives (e.g., Employee Assistance Program), - Professional career and technical development programs incl, study assistance with external and internal learning, - Opportunities to participate Corporate Social Responsibilities (volunteering, charity community support), - Service recognition and reward programs including bonuses, - Professional membership support.   We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity. We strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.   If this opportunity sounds like something you have been looking for, we encourage you to submit your application including your CV and Cover Letter outlining your suitability for the role.    If require any further information regarding this role, please email our friendly HR team: HR_SupportAU@kleinfelder.com.   To be eligible for this position you must have unrestricted legal work rights to work in Australia.   Kleinfelder will be managing this recruitment process and applications from third party recruiters will not be accepted.

Senior Environmental Scientist/Engineer – Newcastle   Are you an experienced contaminated land professional ready to take your career to the next level? Do you want to be part of an experienced contaminated land team that values its people and their careers? Do you want to help grow the business while ensuring technical excellence of deliverables?   If you have the drive and desire to work for a growing global organisation focused on connecting the best people to the best work, then we want to hear from you!   The Company   Kleinfelder Australia is an environmental consulting firm providing professional and technical services for land contamination and remediation, geotechnical engineering, environmental planning and approvals, ecology, heritage, land management and rehabilitation, bushfire planning and design.   Kleinfelder Australia, as part of the global Kleinfelder Group, an environmental, engineering and science-based consulting firm, can utilise the experience of over 3,000 employees globally. With almost 100 staff operating across Australia, we deliver our projects with local and international experience.   As our success and growth continues across Australia, an opportunity has arisen for a SeniorEnvironmental Scientist/Engineer to join our contaminated land management team in Newcastle. We are looking for an individual with a strong focus on technical report writing.    Along with a competitive salary, Kleinfelder provides a diverse and inclusive work environment amongst a team of dedicated and pragmatic environmental experts. While providing leadership and driving the growth within the established team, you will be part of national contaminated land and geotechnical leadership team with the opportunity to develop your career into a national leadership role.   The Role   The role will involve using your technical skills and knowledge on a wide variety of projects for both private sector and government clients including:   - Preparing scientific and technical reports and proposals while providing technical guidance and mentorship to other team members on contaminated site investigations. - Evaluating and distilling field and analytical data. - Undertaking all works consistent with our safety values, systems, and procedures. - Experience in completing contaminated land investigation, monitoring, and remediation. - Provide consultancy level support to our clients while working in a team to carry out project deliverables and help solve complex environmental issues. - Project Management of Contaminated Land investigative and remediation works. - Drawing on existing client relationships and building new client relationships to further develop the business.   About you   We are seeking talented and curious scientists who want to advance their career with a global environmental consultancy. Ideally you will bring:   - A degree in environmental science, geology. or relevant earth science. - 7+ years of related professional experience in contaminated land investigations and remediation (within a consultancy would be an advantage), a significant proportion of which should be in NSW and in the last 5 years. - A passion for technical report writing. (PSI’s, DSI’s, etc.). - CEnvP (SC) accreditation or within 12 months of achieving. - Experience in field-based project work including soil and groundwater sampling, oversight of drilling and excavation projects, contractor supervision and safety management. - Effective written and spoken communication skills and the aptitude to confidently liaise with project teams, regulators, and client representatives. - Project scoping and planning, subcontractor management, financial controls and preparing scientific reports. - Strong understanding of the legal framework associated with contaminated sites and other investigations - Proficiency in preparing and executing quality proposals . - Experience and competency in managing a diverse array of projects and people. - Safety leadership and commitment to adopting behavioural based safety programs. - The drive and commitment to succeed and to be a strong contributor to the growth and success of Kleinfelder in Australia.   What Kleinfelder can offer   The successful applicant will have the opportunity to work on a portfolio of large and complex site assessment and remediation projects for a growing client base including, Government, major oil companies and operators of large industrial facilities.  Kleinfelder offers many benefits to ensure your professional development & well-being; these include but are not limited to:   - Friendly and supportive team environment, - Flexible work arrangements available (e.g. hybrid working), - Paid overtime, - Access to our health and wellness initiatives (e.g. Employee Assistance Program), - Professional career and technical development programs incl, study assistance with external and internal learning, - Opportunities to participate Corporate Social Responsibilities (volunteering, charity community support), - Service recognition and reward programs including bonuses, - Support for your professional memberships.   Relocation support can be offered for the successful candidate.   We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity. We strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.   If this opportunity sounds like something you have been looking for, we encourage you to submit your application including your CV and Cover Letter outlining your suitability for the role.    If require any further information regarding this role, please email our friendly HR team: HR_SupportAU@kleinfelder.com.   To be eligible for this position you must have unrestricted legal work rights to work in Australia.   Kleinfelder will be managing this recruitment process and applications from third party recruiters will not be accepted.  

Environmental Scientist (Contaminated Land) - Brisbane, Gold Coast, Sunshine Coast Ambitious and ready to kick-start or advance your career in environmental consulting? Want to be part of a well-resourced and experienced national environmental consultancy specialising in contaminated land, earth science and environmental approvals? One with the scope to work on a diverse range of complex and challenging projects across Australia? If you have the drive and desire to start your career with a company focused on connecting the best people to the best work, then we want to hear from you. The Company Kleinfelder Australia is an environmental consulting firm providing professional and technical services for land contamination and remediation, geotechnical engineering, environmental planning and approvals, ecology, heritage, land management and rehabilitation, bushfire planning and design.   Kleinfelder Australia, as part of the global Kleinfelder Group, an environmental, engineering and science-based consulting firm, can utilise the experience of over 3,000 employees globally. With almost 100 staff operating across Australia, we deliver our projects with local and international experience.   As our success and growth continues across Australia, an opportunity has arisen for an Environmental Scientist to join our contaminated land management team in Brisbane. The successful applicant will have the opportunity to work on a portfolio of large and complex site assessment and remediation projects for a growing client base including local government, major oil companies and operators of large industrial facilities.    The Role The role will involve using your technical skills and knowledge on a wide variety of projects for both private sector and government clients including: - Plan, design and execute fieldwork processes for a range of contaminated land investigations/assessments including the collection of samples and documentation of site observations. - Evaluate and summarise field and analytical data. - Prepare technical written reports for senior review. - Support project managers and others on project-related tasks. - Collaborate and work effectively within a team of environmental professionals.   About you We are seeking talented and curious scientists who want to advance their career with a global environmental consultancy. Ideally you will bring: - A degree in environmental science, geology or relevant earth science; - 2 - 4 years' of related professional experience within the contaminated land; - A passion for field-based project work including soil and groundwater sampling, oversight of drilling and excavation projects, contractor supervision and safety management; - Soil logging capability preferred; - Effective written and spoken communication skills and the aptitude to confidently liaise with project teams, regulators and clients representative; - Ability to leverage senior project managers by supporting project scoping and planning, subcontractor management, financial controls and preparing scientific reports; - Safety leadership in the field and commitment to adopting behavioural based safety programs; - The drive and commitment to succeed and to be a strong contributor to the growth and success of Kleinfelder in Australia.   Why Kleinfelder The right person will join our Brisbane team of environmental professionals and have the opportunity to develop their career working on a diverse range of large and technical challenging contaminated land and environmental management projects.  You will reap the benefits that come from working for an international multidisciplinary consultancy with access to industry leaders from Kleinfelder’s Technical Network. At Kleinfelder we offer a broad range of programs developed to accelerate career growth, provide work flexibility and recognise outstanding achievements such as: - Friendly and supportive team environment, - Flexible work arrangements available (e.g. hybrid working), - Paid overtime, - Access to our health and wellness initiatives (e.g. Employee Assistance Program), - Professional career and technical development programs incl, study assistance with external and internal learning, - Opportunities to participate Corporate Social Responsibilities (volunteering, charity community support), - Service recognition and reward programs including bonuses, - Support for your professional memberships.   Relocation support can be offered for the successful candidate.   We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity. We strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. If this opportunity sounds like something you have been looking for, we encourage you to submit your application including your CV and Cover Letter outlining your suitability for the role.    If require any further information regarding this role, please email our friendly HR team: HR_SupportAU@kleinfelder.com.   To be eligible for this position you must have unrestricted legal work rights to work in Australia. Kleinfelder will be managing this recruitment process and applications from third party recruiters will not be accepted.

Associate Environmental Scientist/Engineer (Contaminated Land) – Newcastle, NSW   The Company Kleinfelder Australia is an environmental consulting firm providing professional and technical services for land contamination and remediation, environmental planning and approvals, ecology, flora and fauna, spotter catcher services, land rehabilitation, bushfire planning and design. Kleinfelder Australia, as part of the global Kleinfelder Group, an environmental, engineering and science-based consulting firm, can utilise the experience of over 3,000 employees globally. With almost 100 staff operating across Australia, we deliver our projects with local and international experience across multiple disciplinary lines. As our success and growth continues across Australia, an opportunity has arisen for a Senior / Associate Environmental Scientist/Engineer to join our contaminated land management team in Newcastle. We are looking for an individual with a strong focus on technical report writing. Relocation support can be offered for the successful candidate.   The Role The role will involve using your technical skills and knowledge on a wide variety of projects for both private sector and government clients including: - Preparing scientific and technical reports and proposals while providing technical guidance and mentorship to other team members on contaminated site investigations. - Evaluating and distilling field and analytical data. - Undertaking all works consistent with our safety values, systems, and procedures. - Experience in completing contaminated land investigation, monitoring, and remediation. - Provide consultancy level support to our clients while working in a team to carry out project deliverables and help solve complex environmental issues. - Project Management of Contaminated Land investigative and remediation works.   About you We are seeking talented and curious scientists who want to advance their career with a global environmental consultancy. Ideally you will bring: - A degree in environmental science, geology. or relevant earth science. - 10+ years of related professional experience in contaminated land investigations and remediation (within a consultancy would be an advantage), a significant proportion of which should be in NSW and in the last 5 years. - A passion for technical report writing. (PSI’s, DSI’s, etc.). - CEnvP (SC) accreditation or within 12 months of achieving. - Experience in field-based project work including soil and groundwater sampling, oversight of drilling and excavation projects, contractor supervision and safety management. - Effective written and spoken communication skills and the aptitude to confidently liaise with project teams, regulators, and client representatives. - Project scoping and planning, subcontractor management, financial controls and preparing scientific reports. - Proposal preparation. - Project and people management competency and experience. - Safety leadership and commitment to adopting behavioural based safety programs. - The drive and commitment to succeed and to be a strong contributor to the growth and success of Kleinfelder in Australia.   What Kleinfelder can offer Along with a competitive salary, Kleinfelder provides a diverse and inclusive work environment amongst a team of dedicated and pragmatic environmental experts. While providing leadership and driving the growth within the established contaminated land teams in your home state, you will be part of national contaminated land leadership team with the opportunity to develop your career into a national leadership role. The successful applicant will have the opportunity to work on a portfolio of large and complex site assessment and remediation projects for a growing client base including, Government, major oil companies and operators of large industrial facilities.  Kleinfelder offers many benefits to ensure your professional development & well-being; these include but are not limited to: - Friendly and supportive team environment, - Flexible work arrangements available as a benefit of hybrid working, - Paid overtime, - Access to our health and wellness initiatives, - Professional career and technical development programs incl, study assistance and online learning etc., - Access to our Employee Assistance Program, - Involvement in our Corporate Social Responsibilities, - Service recognition and reward programs including cash bonuses, - Support for your professional memberships.   We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. If this sounds like the opportunity you have been looking for, and require any further information, please email our HR team: HR_SupportAU@kleinfelder.com. To be eligible for this position you must have unrestricted legal work rights to work in Australia. Kleinfelder will be managing this process and applications from third party recruiters will not be accepted.  

Fauna Spotter Catcher - Brisbane, Mackay, Townsville   The Company Kleinfelder Australia is an environmental consulting firm providing professional and technical services for land contamination and remediation, environmental planning and approvals, ecology, flora and fauna, spotter catcher services, land rehabilitation, bushfire planning and design. Kleinfelder Australia, as part of the global Kleinfelder Group, is an environmental, engineering and science based consulting firm, using the experience of over 1,600 employees globally. With almost 100 staff operating across Australia, Kleinfelder Australia continues to deliver local projects with local and international experience. As our success and growth continues across Australia, an opportunity has arisen for a motivated Fauna Spotter Catcher to join our Queensland Team. The successful applicant will have the opportunity to step into a hands-on role within the ecology division of our operations in Mackay or Brisbane and more broadly Queensland. Applicants will also be considered from Mackay, Brisbane or Townsville. The Role The role will involve using your technical skills and knowledge on a wide variety of projects for both private sector and government clients including: - Undertake "spotter catcher" work on numerous sites across QLD; - Undertake practical hands-on environmental activities across several development and environmental improvement projects; - Support Kleinfelder's ecological assessment and restoration team. - Report to the Senior Ecologist as a member of the broader ecology team in Queensland; - Provide high quality, technical field reports to clients within both the private sector and all levels of government; - Undertake site work competently and safely complying with relevant WH&S requirements including internal Kleinfelder and external client procedures. About you We are seeking talented and curious scientists who want to advance their career with a global environmental consultancy. Ideally you will bring: - Recognised tertiary qualifications in environmental science (ecology), natural resource management or a related discipline; - 1 -5 years' experience undertaking "spotter catcher" work - ideally with experience in environmental consulting; - Snake handling certificate or fauna handling accreditation, - White Card (Construction Induction) - 4WD certificate - Practical knowledge of work health and safety policies and procedures, risk management practice and principles; - Competent and confident in handling and relocating fauna - Ability to travel and spend up to two weeks away for fieldwork working 2/1 rosters; - Willingness to work flexible hours (especially during field surveys); - Excellent communication and computer literacy skills; - An ability to work effectively on multiple projects at a time and the ability to meet deadlines; - Physical fitness, self-motivation, and ability to function in a team environment; - Alignment with Kleinfelder's company values; - A strong work ethic You may also have: - Standard 11 generic induction; - QLD coal board medical; - ISI gas induction; - Lyssavirus and Q Fever vaccinations; - Snake handling experience - Land management experience – weed/pest control, site restoration and rehabilitation. Why Kleinfelder The right person will join our team of environmental professionals and have the opportunity to develop their career working on a diverse range of projects.  You will reap the benefits that come from working for an international multidisciplinary consultancy with access to industry leaders from Kleinfelder’s Technical Network. You must be willing to undergo a pre-employment medical (including drug screen testing). Offers of employment are conditional on being medically and physically fit for the job. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. If this sounds like the opportunity you have been looking for, and require any further information, please email our HR team: HR_SupportAU@kleinfelder.com. To be eligible for this position you must have unrestricted legal work rights to work in Australia. Kleinfelder will be managing this process and applications from third party recruiters will not be accepted.