About the Role We’re seeking a driven and passionate Environmental Consultant with approximately 5 years’ experience to join our client’s high-performing Environmental Services team, based in Adelaide. Whether you’re currently located in South Australia or looking to relocate, this is a unique opportunity to broaden your environmental skill set across multiple disciplines within infrastructure and construction.

Key Responsibilities

• Contribute to a variety of environmental consulting projects across the infrastructure and utilities sectors.
  
  
• Undertake site assessments, environmental monitoring, and reporting on construction and contaminated land projects.
  
  
• Support the development and implementation of erosion and sediment control measures.
  
  
• Assist with preparing and reviewing environmental approvals and permit applications.
  
  
• Liaise with project engineers, regulators, and subcontractors to ensure environmental compliance.
  
  
• Build your capabilities in related areas such as ecology, sustainability, and regulatory engagement.
  
  

Ideal Candidate We are open to two experience pathways:

Option 1: Consulting Pathway

• ~5 years’ experience in contaminated land consulting or environmental site assessments.
  
  
• Degree qualified in Environmental Engineering or related field.
  
  
• Exposure to construction or infrastructure projects highly regarded.
  
  
• Eager to diversify into broader environmental areas such as ecology, erosion & sediment control, and approvals.
  
  

Option 2: Construction Pathway

• ~5 years’ experience working in environmental roles within construction.
  
  
• Degree in Engineering or Environmental Science.
  
  
• Keen to transition into the consulting side of the industry to broaden project exposure and career development.
  
  

Why Join?

• Be part of a tight-knit and respected Environmental team working across landmark infrastructure projects.
  
  
• Mentoring and training from senior professionals who genuinely invest in your development.
  
  
• Variety of work across civil, utilities, and infrastructure sectors.
  
  
• Supportive culture that values innovation, sustainability, and proactive problem-solving.
  
  
• Competitive salary and relocation support considered for the right candidate.
  
  

Please contact Andrew at [email protected] or apply online to this Junior Environmental Consultant job or other Environmental Jobs.

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