We are working with a highly regarded environmental consultancy in the Sydney area that is experiencing strong growth in the contaminated land sector. To support this, they are seeking an experienced Environmental Scientist / Engineer to join their close-knit team.

This role is ideal for someone who enjoys autonomy and technical responsibility, while also valuing flexibility – including the option of a 4-day working week and genuine work-from-home arrangements.

What’s on offer

• Flexible hours and hybrid working, including a generous home office allowance
• The opportunity to work on varied and technically interesting projects
• Ongoing mentoring and professional development from senior leaders in the field
• Strong career progression within a specialist consultancy known for quality outcomes
• Salary range of $110,000 – $130,000 (commensurate with experience) + potential vehicle

About you

• 5+ years’ experience in contaminated land management and remediation, waste classification, and ideally acid sulfate soils assessment
• Proven track record delivering contaminated land assessments – from fieldwork (e.g. drill rig investigations) through to final reporting
• Preferably CEnvP (or equivalent) certified
• Strong technical report writing and data management skills (including laboratory data and ProUCL)
• Able to manage projects independently while contributing positively to team outcomes
• Excellent communication skills and stakeholder engagement ability
• Currently based in Greater Sydney with full working rights in Australia

Why this role?

This position offers the chance to accelerate your career within a consultancy that prides itself on delivering tailored, value-adding outcomes for clients. You’ll gain exposure to challenging projects, work closely with highly qualified mentors, and benefit from genuine flexibility that supports both professional growth and work-life balance.

If this role sounds like it aligns with your experience, please send your updated resume to georgina.laki@acrworld.com