$120,000 – $140,000 (up to $150k for the right person) Walk into a team that’s flat‑out with real remediation & infrastructure work Senior Environmental Consultant (Contaminated Land) to step into a Newcastle team where the projects are rolling in. This role seeks a safe set of hands to take ownership of reporting, delivery, and keep things moving. This role is about technical execution. If you’ve spent the last few years building your technical capability and want to actually use it - this is it. The Role You’ll take ownership of contaminated land projects across a genuinely varied portfolio, supporting the team lead while guiding juniors. Lead PSI / DSI reporting and technical delivery Oversee remediation works including complex legacy sites Mentor junior consultants and grads on reporting and fieldwork Manage multiple projects concurrently — keeping delivery tight Act as the go-to for quality output across the team Projects include: Former power station (diesel + complex contamination) Coal mine closure and decommissioning projects Waste and resource recovery sites Singleton Bypass infrastructure project Landfill reopening and regulatory‑driven works Who You’ll Work With / Culture Fit This is a practical team: no egos, no over‑engineering, just people who want to deliver good work. The Newcastle office has historically been held back by location, hence the move into the CBD. The intent is simple: attract better people, build a stronger team, and keep momentum going. You’ll be working directly with a hands‑on team lead and two juniors who need guidance - not micromanagement, just someone who knows what good looks like. What You’ll Bring 6–8 years’ experience in contaminated land consulting Strong technical reporting capability (PSI, DSI, remediation) Comfortable running projects without hand‑holding Experience mentoring or supporting junior staff Solid understanding of NSW regulatory framework If you're interested in this position please don't hesitate to hit Apply or to contact me for further information. Your approach will be held in confidence. Director & Founder of ALRA – 18+ years in Environmental Recruitment #J-18808-Ljbffr
Senior Environmental Consultant
ALRA | AUSTRALIA’S LEADING RECRUITMENT AGENCY
newcastle city council, newcastle city council
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