Environmental Consultant - Contaminated Land

ERM is currently recruiting for an experienced Environmental Consultant to join our Site Investigation and Risk Assessment team on a permanent contract, based at our Brisbane office. 

We are seeking an emerging professional to support the successful delivery of ERM projects and objectives by:

• Executing environmental assessments involving the collection of field data (soil, groundwater and air);
• Providing inputs into environmental reports;
• Supervise field work and subcontractors on site;
• Assist with the preparation of client proposals.

A career at ERM will provide you with:

• A company with core values that include Accountability, Caring for our People, Client Focus, Collaboration, Empowerment, and Transparency.
• An entrepreneurial and performance driven culture; allowing you the ability to craft your future career.
• Immediate opportunities to work on large, complex, long-term projects which make impacts at the local, national and global levels.
• Engagement with a strong global technical network enabling you to work and learn alongside leading industry professionals.
• A company with a solid reputation and strong client focus, working with clients in emerging and established markets creating sustainable plans to deliver growth.

Your first 12 months as a Graduate Entry Level employee will include:

• Access to a sponsor who will guide you through ‘life at ERM’ and support your development and career aspirations.
• Intensive onboarding program to ensure you have all the tools to hit the ground running as a consultant at ERM.
• Core consulting skills training (face-to-face and e-learning) to build your key capabilities.
• Getting straight to work – access to exciting projects and clients to put your skill into action!

Who you are:

• Tertiary education in environmental science, geology or a related degree. 
• Recent graduate with interest in environmental consulting, including willingness/interest in field assignments. 
• Enthusiastic and driven with the ability to be agile and innovative
• Strong commitment to safety; ability to follow established health and safety protocols.
• Valid driver’s license and a good driving record.
• Effective written and verbal communication; organizational and analytical skills; experience recording technical data and preparing reports. 
• Ability to multi-task, maintain flexibility, travel, and work independently.
• Ability to succeed in a consulting environment, simultaneously handling multiple project assignments and meeting strict deadlines.
• Dependable, with integrity, respect, positive outlook, and customer focus.
• Ability to work as a team player.

Who We Are:

As the world’s leading sustainability consulting firm, ERM is uniquely positioned to contribute to the environment and society through the expertise and energy of our employees worldwide.  Sustainability is what we do, and is at the heart of both our service offerings and how we operate our business.  For our people, our vision means attracting, inspiring, developing and rewarding our people to work with the best clients and on the biggest challenges, thus creating valuable careers.  We achieve our vision in a sustainable manner by maintaining and living our ERM values that include Accountability, Caring for our People, Client Focus, Collaboration, Empowerment, and Transparency. 

ERM is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, marital status or disability status.

Thank you for your interest in ERM!