Looking to grow your career?
Due to an exciting portfolio of projects starting in 2024, JBS&G has multiple openings for mid-senior career Contaminated Land professionals (8 - 16 years' experience) in Melbourne.
JBS&G is an established national environmental consultancy that offers a range of services, including contaminated land assessment, groundwater remediation, auditing and compliance, environmental assessment and approvals, hygiene and hazardous materials, environmental due diligence and liability, fire management, stakeholder and risk management (www.jbsg.com.au). We have been in the game for over 25 years.
We currently employ more than 250 professionals across Australia and have a reputation for delivering exceptional outcomes in our chosen fields, which is reflected in the scale of the company's projects across all of Australia. JBS&G is currently working on a range of exciting projects across the urban development, mining, natural gas, infrastructure and renewable energy sectors.
Our Melbourne office is seeking motivated Senior Project Manager / Associate Consultants with 8 – 16 years’ experience to join our Contaminated Land team in Melbourne.
About the role
You will be part of a dynamic team that works collaboratively with clients across a range of projects both nationally and locally. A sound understanding of local and national environmental legislation will be important and you will have the opportunity to work with and learn from some of Australia’s leading environmental and contaminated land professionals. An aptitude for business development will also be looked upon favourably.
Our team are fast, capable, experts in all aspects of environmental consulting, from assessment and remediation, completing onsite assessment programs, environmental impact assessment, managing specialist sub-consultants, working with stakeholders and government regulators and providing high-quality outcomes for our clients. JBS&G will provide you with the tools to enable career development, with long standing client relationships, interesting projects, collaboration and idea generation across all sectors and service streams.
About you
The successful candidate will:
• Hold a relevant degree in environmental science or engineering preferably with a sound understanding of earth sciences, specifically hydrogeology, geology or chemistry
• Skills in the business development and client relationship space will be looked upon favourably
• Be a self-starter, a natural leader, problem solver, strategic thinker and a team player
• Competent in project management
• Experience in contaminated land assessment and remediation
• Experience working with remediation systems will be advantageous
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Comply with all statutory and company HSSE policies, standards and procedures, and instigate and follow safe work practices
• A current construction industry White Card would be beneficial
• Ability and willingness to travel if required
• Current unrestricted Australian driver’s licence
What you need to help you kick goals in this role:
• You work efficiently and effectively but are not afraid to ask questions
• You can recognise and resolve potential problems before they become real problems, by keeping tabs on project timelines and resources
• You communicate openly and clearly with your team members and clients, and inspire trust by reflecting JBS&G’s core values in decisions and actions
• You enjoy being a member of a strong team that works together to find the best solutions for our clients
• You like to have fun at work and contribute to the JBS&G company culture
• You are keen to learn new skills and are enthusiastic about taking on tasks that may be outside your position description or comfort zone
Why work at JBS&G?
JBS&G has a culture of ‘Care and Trust’, which is reflected in our Values and the way we treat each other, the way we contribute to the success of the company, the way we look after our employees and the way we engage with our clients. We also offer:
• Big enough to win and deliver some of the country’s most complex projects but still small enough to have fun and a retain a level of autonomy
• Fun and friendly work environment
• Care and trust culture
• Flexible work hours
• Workplace gender equality
• Opportunities for growth and personal development
• Employee share scheme
• Purchased leave scheme
• Paid parental leave
• Wellness incentives
• Annual free skin check ups
• Support towards industry recognised qualifications
• Corporate philanthropic program
If an opportunity in the new year interests you and you meet the required professional experience (8 - 16 years' in the environmental and contaminated land industry), please email your application to adminVIC@jbsg.com.au. Please include in your email:
Your resume; and
A brief cover letter detailing your suitability for the position.
To be eligible to apply, you must already have an appropriate Australian work visa.
JBS&G does not accept unsolicited agency-referred applications.