Stantec

Stantec

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Graduate Environmental Scientist - Contaminated Land, Melbourne

Graduate role delivering contaminated land investigations, sampling, analysis and reporting.

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Full Time
Entry-level

Job Highlights

Environment
Field

About the Role

To apply, submit a CV, cover letter and academic transcript, and ensure the online application form is completed. • Participate in diverse projects including contaminated land remediation, waste management, acid sulfate soil assessment, water and wastewater monitoring, and hydrogeology. • Attend sites to sample soil, groundwater, surface water and gas, and supervise contractors. • Collate and analyse laboratory data and prepare technical reports. • Develop practical and commercial solutions to meet client requirements. • Undertake work‑related training and self‑development for career advancement. • Collaborate with project staff and work within a team of technical specialists.

Key Responsibilities

  • site sampling
  • data analysis
  • report preparation
  • environmental projects
  • client solutions
  • team collaboration

What You Bring

Stantec is seeking a talented Graduate to join our Environmental and Geosciences team in Victoria. • Hold a degree in Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering, Geology, Hydrogeology or a related field. • Demonstrate passion for learning and problem‑solving. • Be an Australian citizen, permanent resident, or New Zealand citizen. • Be in the final year of study or have 1–2 years of relevant experience. • Maintain a valid driver’s licence. • Ability to work in teams and collaborate on projects.

Requirements

  • environmental degree
  • problem solving
  • citizenship
  • relevant experience
  • driver's licence
  • teamwork

Benefits

Stantec offers a two‑year accredited graduate development program with mentoring, technical support, and access to a global professional network. Graduates gain exposure to industry‑leading projects such as water‑infrastructure revitalisation, renewable‑energy development, and industrial remediation, and receive training through on‑the‑job experience, internal courses and external study. Flexible work arrangements, mental‑health resources, salary packaging and other employee benefits are provided, as well as support to become a certified environmental professional and the chance to collaborate across disciplines.

Work Environment

Field

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