Senior Environmental Scientist (Rehabilitation) - ( 240000HO )

Description

Stantec is a world leader in environmental management in the energy and resources sector, in addition to our engineering, asset management, transportation and technology services. Due to exciting growth in our Australian Environment and Geosciences Business, we are searching for an experienced and passionate scientist to join our Rehabilitation Team.

Based in our Perth office our Rehabilitation Team are leading experts in their field, comprising environmental scientists and restoration ecologists. We have demonstrated experience and a pipeline of exciting projects across Western Australia, Queensland, and Victoria.

Joining the Stantec Mine Closure and Geosciences Team, you will carry out the following:

• Implement large-scale projects for our mining and oil and gas clients.

• Lead field surveys with multiple teams in a range of remote and diverse environments across Australia.

• Develop and maintain client relationships.

• Liaise with internal and external subject matter experts.

• Prepare proposals, budgets, and tender documents, tailored to client needs.

• Analyse ecological data and prepare clear, concise technical reports.

• Provide technical support and advice to the rehabilitation team and the broader environment team.

• Receive mentoring to develop your technical skills further, driving your career progression.

• Expand your knowledge across various disciplines including terrestrial, aquatic and marine ecology, mine closure, remote sensing, and environmental approvals.

To be successful in the role you will need:

• Tertiary qualifications in Environmental Science or a related discipline.

• A minimum 4 years professional experience directly relevant to the role.

• Demonstrated experience in rehabilitation planning, restoration ecology or ecological monitoring and surveying

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including highly developed technical reporting skills.

• Ability to coordinate multidisciplinary studies for mine closure planning and related disciplines.

• Eligibility to work in Australia with a current C class unrestricted (manual) drivers licence.

• Ability to work in a team environment.

• An interest in embracing innovation to continually improve the work we do.

What we offer:

Along with a competitive remuneration package commensurate with skills and experience, we offer a number of benefits to ensure ongoing professional development and wellbeing:

• Ability to work with highly experienced team and technical leaders that are well-recognised in the industry.

• Established, friendly local team comprising dedicated scientists with a range of expertise, working on exciting projects locally, across Australia and globally.

• Part of a broader Environment and Geoscience Team with support across Australia, and the opportunity to diversify your skill set nationally and globally.

• Penalty rates and time in lieu for extended field work in remote locations.

• Learning and talent development programs - including global programs, online learning, and on-the-job learning.

• Career development, with opportunities to expand your knowledge across various ecological disciplines, attend conferences and undertake training.

• Opportunity to work in research and development, supporting innovative projects that are market leading and align with our core values.

• Flexible work arrangements, including changes to patterns of hours worked, and opportunities to work from home.

• Ability to purchase up to four weeks additional leave and provision for school term contracts.

• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) accessible to employees and their immediate family.

• Social and professional clubs within Stantec to enhance connection, interactions and upskilling across Australia.

• Access to bonus programs within the business.

• Professional Registration and Memberships.

• Salary Continuance Insurance (SCI).

• Service Recognition Awards.

• Employee Referral Benefits.

• Consideration of relocation assistance for an experienced, interstate candidate

• Full-time or part-time employment considered for the right candidate.

About us:

The Stantec community unites approximately 28,000 employees working in over 400 locations across six continents. We collaborate across disciplines and industries to bring buildings, energy, resources, water, environmental, transport and infrastructure projects to life. Our work from initial project concept and planning through design, construction, and commissioning begins at the intersection of community, creativity, and client relationships.

How to apply:

Submit your most recent CV outlining your relevant experience by following the below link.

To discuss this opportunity further, please apply directly online.

No Agency CV’s will be accepted.

Qualifications

• Tertiary qualifications in Environmental Science or related discipline

Primary Location : Australia-Western Australia-Perth

Organization : BC-3045 EnvSvcs-AU Australia

Employee Status : Regular

Job Level : Individual Contributor

Travel : No

Schedule : Full-time

Job Posting : Apr 8, 2024, 6:44:02 PM

Req ID: 240000HO

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