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Principal Environmental Scientist – Contaminated Land Adelaide

Principal Environmental Scientist – Contaminated Land Adelaide
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Principal Environmental Scientist – Contaminated Land

We are looking for a Principal Environmental Scientist to join our Adelaide office.

About the Role

In this role you will play a key part in delivering contaminated land projects – providing project guidance, supporting clients, and mentoring junior consultants. The position can be tailored to your strengths, whether you are a generalist or bring specialist expertise in remediation, hydrogeology, risk assessment, or auditing.

Key Responsibilities

Lead and direct complex contaminated land projects

Build and maintain strong client relationships

Provide technical leadership, input, and review reports

Mentor and develop junior and mid‑level staff

Support national project delivery and collaboration

Drive business development and proposal development

Qualifications

A tertiary degree in Environmental Science, Engineering, Environmental Management, or a related qualification

15+ years’ experience in contaminated land or a related field

Demonstrated ability to work directly with clients and key stakeholders to ensure thorough environmental advice and successful project delivery

Experience in a similar senior position

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Robust team player

Experience in training and mentoring staff

Strong commitment to workplace health and safety

Benefits

Versatile and hybrid working arrangements to support work–life balance

Clear career pathways with structured internal and external training to support progression

Exposure to projects across Australia, with opportunities to work nationally

A genuinely team-oriented, inclusive, and social culture

Strong leadership support and an inclusive management style

Purchased leave options via salary sacrifice

Fyfe embraces diversity and inclusion and is committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels valued and empowered to fulfil their potential. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disability, LGBTQIA+ individuals, and those from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds.

Agency applications will not be accepted.

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