Project Environmental Scientist

Overview

At Epic Environmental, we believe our people are our greatest asset. Here’s why smart professionals choose to join us :

Balanced & diverse workload – you won’t be stuck on repetitive projects. Our consultants work across a variety of contaminated land investigations and remediation projects, with a healthy balance of fieldwork, office work, and flexible work-from-home options.

Culture that counts – no egos, no silos. We share knowledge openly, right up to the leadership team. We’re collaborative, approachable, and fun — with plenty of social events to keep our teams connected.

Career progression – we invest in your development through career coaching, training, and mentoring. You’ll be equipped with the tools and support to grow your career in a way that matters to you. At Epic, you’re a valued individual, not just a number.

Our Melbourne office is growing, and we are seeking a Project Consultant – Contaminated Land to deliver high-quality technical work and support our clients on complex environmental challenges. This is a fantastic opportunity to step into a consultancy role where you’ll gain exposure to major infrastructure, urban renewal, and industrial projects.

What You’ll Do

Deliver contaminated land investigations, monitoring, and remediation projects.

Conduct fieldwork, including soil, groundwater, and vapour sampling.

Prepare clear, concise, and accurate technical reports.

Support project managers with planning, scheduling, and delivery.

Collaborate with contaminated land auditors and regulators.

Work closely with senior staff to grow your technical and consulting skills.

What You Bring

A tertiary qualification in Environmental Science, Engineering, Geology, or related discipline.

A proven track record in contaminated land projects (consulting or related industry).

Field experience with sampling, drilling, and environmental monitoring techniques.

Strong written and verbal communication skills.

The ability to work effectively in a team while taking initiative in your own work.

Enthusiasm for learning and building your consulting career.

Perks & Benefits

Hybrid working – flexibility to support life outside work.

Competitive salary and benefits.

A wide variety of projects to keep your work interesting and rewarding.

Social events and a fun, connected culture.

Direct access to approachable directors and senior consultants.

A collaborative environment where everyone helps everyone.

A workplace built on trust and autonomy.

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