Environmental Consultant

Job description

  Immerse yourself in an inclusive, diverse and supportive culture
·  We'll have you working with Australia's most respected companies from day one
·  We provide an agile work environment and a career that flexes to your lifestyle KPMG is one of the most trusted and respected global professional services firms. Through depth of expertise, clarity of insight and strength of purpose we help our clients solve complex challenges, steer change, strengthen, transition and grow. We are looking for talented people who share our purpose of inspiring confidence and empowering change for our clients, our people and our communities

KPMG SGA is the in-house team of Chartered Building Surveyors, Environmental Scientists and Building Certifiers with full service teams in Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, and Perth plus representatives offices in Auckland and Singapore. Focusing primarily on commercial property: office, retail, industrial, hotels it also is well represented across other sub groups. At present we have an opportunity for an Environmental Consultant to join our Brisbane office.

Your new role:
This position gives you the responsibility to undertake, manage and lead contaminated land and hazardous building material projects, without being pigeon-holed into a dead end position. As part of this position you will:
·  Lead contaminated land and hazardous building material projects including Preliminary and Detailed Environmental Site Investigations, Remedial Action Plans, Validation Reports and Hazardous Building Material Assessments.
·  Liaise with a variety of stakeholders including clients, sub-contractors, authorities and colleagues. You bring to the role:

The ideal candidate would have 2-5 years of relevant experience in environmental assessment, focussed on contaminated land, ideally with some hazardous building materials identification experience. You will have:
·  An environmental or science-based degree (environmental science, geology, soil science, chemistry, or equivalent)
·  Demonstrated project and people management skills.
·  Highly competent report writing skills.
·  Demonstrated skills in field sampling techniques.
·  Team leadership skills.
·  Be hands-on and practical. What we offer you
We offer rewarding careers for outstanding professionals, ongoing learning and development opportunities, a collaborative and inclusive culture, and flexible and agile work practices that focus on our people's wellbeing to drive innovation and entrepreneurship. We also believe that our business plays a distinct and vital role in helping solve important social and environmental issues; and use our unique skills and expertise to help create positive and lasting impacts for our communities.

We believe diversity of thought, background and experience strengthens relationships and delivers meaningful benefits to our people, our clients and communities. We are consistently recognised as an employer of choice for women, and our inclusive culture promotes the development of our people irrespective of gender, ethnicity, generation, flexible work status, family circumstances, sexual orientation or disability.

This is an exciting opportunity to be a part of KPMG and its ongoing success. So if you want a career where you can use your deep expertise to deliver real results, talk to us first.