Environmental Scientist

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Change the World.At AECOM, we're delivering a better world.

Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive.

We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world's most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations.There has never been a better time to be at AECOM.

With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand.

We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world.We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world.

Join us.Job DescriptionWe're looking for an Environmental Scientist to join our team and contribute to a variety of contaminated land projects across New Zealand.

This is a fantastic opportunity to take the next step in your career, working alongside experienced professionals on diverse and technically challenging projects.How you'll make a differencePlan, manage and deliver contaminated land investigations for projects of varying size and complexity.Participate in fieldwork; manage subcontractors and ensure high-quality data collection and reporting.Prepare clear, concise technical reports and contribute to environmental assessments and remediation strategies.Liaise directly with clients, providing timely updates and innovative, practical solutions.Support project management tasks including invoicing, financial tracking, and overall project delivery.QualificationsThe following qualifications and experience are highly desired, but if you don't tick all the boxes you could still be a perfect fit for this role.

Please apply, all applications will be considered.The qualities that help you thriveBachelor's degree in environmental science, engineering, geology, or earth science3-5 years contaminated land experience within a consultancy, council, or similar environmentDemonstrated experience in contaminated land management, environmental site assessments (preliminary and detailed site investigations) and remediationStrong field skills including experience sampling and monitoring a variety of media, including soil, groundwater, surface water, sediment, soil vapour, indoor air, including the willingness to travel and undertake fieldwork in cities and rural locations across New ZealandA valid full drivers' license is essentialAdditional InformationWhy you'll love working with usFlexible work arrangements, including alternative start / finish times, part-time, job-sharing and hybrid work optionsPurchase up to 6 weeks additional annual leave per yearSwap public holidays – swap Easter or other holidays for ones that suit you betterContinuous learning and growth - lunch and learns, professional development courses, financial study assistance, 5 days paid study leave, global career opportunitiesReady to push the limits of what's possible?

We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, including those with disabilities, additional health or mental health needs, and / or neurodiverse conditions.

If you require any adjustments during the hiring process, please let us know.Applications are reviewed as they come in, and the role may close earlier than expected, so if this opportunity sounds like you, we encourage you to apply as soon as possible.Learn more about life at AECOM : LinkedIn, Facebook , Instagram, X, YouTube - explore our AECOM voices, employee stories, latest projects, and much more!

About AECOMAECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees.

Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan.AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world.

As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients' complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings.

Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative, sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management.

AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2024.

Learn more at aecom.com.What makes AECOM a great place to workYou will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions.

Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future.

With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts, you'll have the resources to make a real impact.

Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills, helping you build the career you've always envisioned.

Here, you'll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community - where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity.As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.ReqID : J Business Line : EnvironmentBusiness Group : DCSStrategic Business Unit : ANZCareer Area : ScienceWork Location Model : HybridLegal Entity : AECOM New Zealand Limited

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