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Environmental Scientist

JOB LOCATION /

ADE

EXPERIENCE /

APPLICATIONS CLOSE / 

2-5

14 APRIL 2025

WE ARE EPIC

Epic Environmental is a leading environmental consultancy that leverages team culture and expertise to deliver innovative outcomes for our clients and the environment. We define ourselves by providing exceptional technical solutions while supporting our staff to challenge themselves and accelerate their careers.


We offer an exciting opportunity to develop and consolidate your career by working in an environment where you are encouraged to challenge yourself to think outside the box. If you are a land and water professional with 2-5 years’ experience, we’d like to hear from you!

EPIC ESSENTIALS

Our fast-growing Adelaide office is looking for an Environmental Scientist/Engineer with 2-5 years' experience to join our Land and Water Team. We have a strong pipeline of projects across all sectors of the land and water industry and are looking to grow our project delivery team. Under the direction of our Team Leaders, Principal staff and SA EPA accredited Contaminated Land Auditor, you will support the delivery of contaminated land projects and remediation programs.


As a member of the Land and Water Team, this position offers diverse tasks and will see you involved in:


  • Driving the delivery of a variety of projects across multiple sectors requiring Contaminated Land investigations and assessments

  • Undertaking field investigations, data interpretation, and report preparation

  • Supporting and managing the delivery of PSIs, DSI, RAPs, Due Diligence assessments and more

  • Supporting various remediation tasks and developing your skills in remediation design and managing complex remediation sites

  • Preparing proposals and bids to support our winning strategy

  • Engaging with internal and external clients and subcontractors to plan and deliver high quality outcomes

  • Preparing written reports including a high level of attention to detail, using an objective driven focus

  • Participating in strategy and innovation within the company to foster continued improvement

  • Participating in internal and external presentations to demonstrate learning and knowledge

  • Opportunity to develop team leadership skills

WHAT YOU WILL BRING

To be considered for this position, you will need to possess the following:


  • Tertiary qualifications from a recognised institution

  • 2 – 5 years’ experience in an environmental consulting role with at least 1 year operating in Australia

  • Proficient written and verbal skills, with the ability to communicate complex issues concisely

  • Experience in supporting key aspects of project management and administration, as well as subcontractor and HSE management

  • A high level of competency in Contaminated Land aspects of field work is essential

  • Interest in developing and mentoring junior members of the team

  • Working knowledge of relevant state environmental legislation

  • Demonstrated understanding and application of national technical framework such as the NEPM (Assessment of Site Contamination)

  • Demonstrated team player and able to self-motivate and take ownership of and be accountable for the delivery of contaminated land tasks and projects

  • Interest in becoming certified by a recognised industry organisation (i.e. CEnvP/CEnvP-SC, CPSS/CPSS-CSAM) is desirable

OUR VALUES & EPIC PERKS

We believe that our staff are one of our greatest assets, and we ensure that our staff are fully supported in their role; are challenged to provide innovative outcomes for clients and the environment; and that they are provided with opportunities for professional development. To learn more about Epic’s values and attractive perks, visit our website - Work With A Leading Environmental Consultancy | Epic Environmental and LinkedIn page - https://au.linkedin.com/company/epic-environmental-pty-ltd

NEXT STEPS & IMPORTANT DETAILS

Please submit your CV and cover letter to enquiries@epicenvironmental.com.au stating job code ACL_12032025_CON_SCI in the subject line.


We appreciate all responses to this advertisement, however, please note that only applicants selected for interviews will be contacted.


If you have any questions, call 1800 779 363 and ask for Jack Horan for a confidential discussion.


Let’s redefine environmental excellence together!

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