
Environmental Scientist/Consultant – Contaminated Land, Brisbane
Tetra Tech Coffey
Posted 13 hours ago
Join a well-established and collaborative environmental team in a top tier consultancy
Play a key role in delivering a variety of projects for our diverse client base
Work with industry leading specialists and Principals
Lead high-impact land remediation projects with industry leaders at Tetra Tech Coffey.
Why join our Contaminated Land group?
You'll collaborate with a specialist team of environmental scientists, engineers, geologists, hydrogeologists, chemists, and remediation specialists to work on exciting projects that shape the future.
You’ll be supported by industry leaders and Principals to deliver diverse site investigation projects across Defence, Infrastructure, Government, Mining, Property, and Oil & Gas sectors.
This is your chance to take on meaningful challenges and grow your career in a supportive, flexible environment.
What You’ll Do:
Lead and manage large, contaminated land projects from start to finish.
Provide technical leadership and mentor junior staff on investigations and remediation.
Create high-quality reports, proposals, and client communications.
Build lasting client relationships and identify new growth opportunities with our Practice Leader and Principals.
Work closely with government departments and regulators in Queensland.
Collaborate with specialists across Australia to contribute to major Defence projects.
About You:
We’re looking for someone with relevant tertiary qualifications and:
4+ years’ experience in contaminated land and remediation projects.
Strong communication, report writing, and project management skills.
The ability to mentor and guide junior team members.
A focus on safe, environmentally responsible project delivery.
Knowledge of legislation and standards for contaminated land.
A network of clients and relationships with regulators (highly regarded).
You must be an Australian citizen to be considered for this role.
What You’ll Receive in return:
Coaching and support from our expert Principals and Practice Leader.
Opportunities to deepen your technical skills and advance your career.
A collaborative, flexible work environment.
The Perks You’ll Love:
Work-Life Balance: Flexible work options, study breaks, and the ability to buy extra leave—up to 8 weeks per year!
Diverse Projects: Work across a wide variety of projects, clients, and sectors.
Growth Opportunities: Professional development, coaching, and mentorship from our top experts.
Memberships: Professional memberships to help you stay ahead in your field.
Recognition: Our reward and recognition program makes sure your hard work doesn’t go unnoticed.
Ownership: Participate in our employee stock purchase plan.
Parental Leave: Paid leave for both primary and secondary caregivers.
Support: Employee assistance program for you and your immediate family.
Travel Discounts: Great deals through our corporate traveller program.
Car Leasing: Take advantage of novated vehicle leasing options.
About us
Every day, our people come together to solve complex challenges for our clients.
With over 30,000 Tetra Tech colleagues across 550 offices, we deliver projects that improve lives through science, technology, and innovation.
Tetra Tech Coffey provides high-end environmental, engineering and project management consulting services in Australia, New Zealand and Papua New Guinea.
About Tetra Tech Coffey
Every day, our people come together to find solutions for our clients’ complex challenges. Our experts are at the forefront of their specialisation in engineering, geotechnical, environmental, and project management services.
We combine science and engineering expertise with advanced analytics and technology to solve the world’s most complex challenges. Whether the project is large and iconic or small and intricate, our geotechnical, engineering, and environmental experts deliver the highest of technical standards.
Whether in Australia, New Zealand, or collaborating on projects worldwide, you’ll be part of a global team of professionals committed to affecting positive change.
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