Description:
Fyfe is a multi-disciplinary consultancy providing comprehensive environmental, engineering, planning, and surveying services throughout Australia. Fyfe work with a wide range of clients in the Energy & Resources, Infrastructure, and Property sectors to provide innovative solutions to complex environmental challenges, with a strong focus on client service and delivery.
About the role:
Supported by our National Contaminated Land and Environment group, this is an exciting and challenging opportunity where you will play a critical role in the success of the Queensland Environmental business.
As a Undergraduate/Graduate Environmental Scientist specialising in contaminated land, you will play a pivotal role in investigating, assessing, and remediating sites impacted by various types of contamination. We are looking for an energetic, team player who can support our national group of specialised scientists and engineers, based out of our Brisbane City office.
Penultimate or Final year students are highly encouraged to apply! We offer casual/part-time work leading up to graduation.
Your responsibilities will include, but not be limited to, the following:
- Conducting Preliminary Site Investigations (PSIs), Detailed Site Investigations (DSIs), Due Diligence Assessments, and Environmental Management Plans.
- Field supervision of subcontractors such as underground service locators and environmental drillers (at sites located both within QLD but also interstate).
- Collection of soil, groundwater, surface water, and soil vapour samples.
- Logging of soil types and profiles in accordance with Australian Standards.
- Field data collection using tablet devices.
- Preparation of analytical data tables and site figures.
- Preparing technical reports and documentation.
- Assisting in the design and implementation of remediation strategies.
- Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality outcomes.
- Ensuring compliance with environmental regulations and standards
Other Duties:
- Support with the preparation of proposals and quotes.
- Assist in the procurement of subcontractor services and maintain all Fyfe equipment and technology required to complete field and monitoring work.
Requirements:
- Tertiary degree in Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering, or Environmental Management fields (Penultimate/Final year students are welcome to apply).
- Strong interest in environmental chemistry, soil, groundwater, and contamination assessment.
- Ability to work on project sites in accordance with all safety, quality and environmental procedures.
- Ability to work closely with other team members both locally and nationally.
- Strong communication skills and ability to present and summarise data.
- A valid driver's license is essential.
Culture:
Fyfe values our clients and our people and has a culture built on respect, integrity and the delivery of value. This is achieved through a combination of flexible and contemporary working conditions supported by an inclusive management style which sees all levels of management being accessible through an open-door policy. Fyfe has also engaged various corporate entities to offer benefits to staff, has a social club, and encourage an innovative and pro-active approach to projects. With offices nationally, staff are encouraged to tap into the wealth of knowledge that we have, welcoming information sharing and troubleshooting among colleagues.
Benefits:
- Join the Fyfe Graduate Development Program.
- Professional career development, the company promotes talent within.
- Competitive remuneration package.
- Support and contribute to the candidates continued Professional Development.
How to apply:
If you believe you meet the above criteria and would like to join our Environmental Science/Engineering team, click on the APPLY FOR THIS JOB button to submit your application.
Follow us on LinkedIn to keep up to date with our news and projects.Candidates should submit their resume and their most recent academic transcript. Please note, as we expect a large number of applicants, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Only candidates with Australian working rights will be considered.
30 May 2025;
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