Environmental Scientist / Geologist - Contaminated Land Join an established and highly respected environmental and engineering consultancy with a nationwide presence. Driven by solving the important infrastructure and environmental challenges facing NZ, we are still growing and invite you to be part of our future. You will be working in a business that prides itself on our people-focused culture, our fun workplace, and our creative thinking and sound advice.
We are looking for someone with a degree in Geology or Environmental Science who has 1+ years of experience and is looking for the next step in their career. You will be working across a variety of projects mentored by the best in class. This is a great opportunity to advance your career with a growing company.
Please note that while our office is currently located in Newmarket, we will be relocating mid-year to the Wynyard Quarter.
About the Role Complete Preliminary Site Investigations: sites commonly investigated include petroleum facilities, commercial/industrial/residential land, asbestos-contaminated land, and landfills. Undertake Detailed Site Investigations including the preparation of health and safety documentation and obtaining environmental samples (e.g., of soil, groundwater, surface water, sediment, and asbestos). Interpretation of analytical results and assessment of environmental data. Production of Site Management and Remedial Action Plans (SMP/RAP) and supervision of activities required by these plans (i.e. construction monitoring, overseeing remedial works, validation sampling). Technical reporting including the development of conceptual site models. Assisting with environmental project management including the development of proposals, contractor management and invoicing. Participation in short- and medium-term field programs - travel required (including overnight stays). What You'll Bring A degree in Geology, Engineering Geology, or Environmental Science (ideally with a focus on environmental chemistry and/or geology and/or hydrogeology). Great people skills and an appetite to learn new things. 1+ years of contaminated land experience (field experience is a must). Familiarity with New Zealand's Contaminated Land Guidelines and Regulatory Framework. Strong verbal and written communication skills. Creative thinking to find innovative and sound solutions for our clients. A collegial, team-player mindset with a 'can do' attitude. What We Offer At PDP, we believe a great company is built by great people. We're dedicated to providing a fun and supportive environment for all employees, including:
A comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, income protection, salary top up for parental leave and the ability to purchase extra annual leave. Flexible/hybrid working culture, facilitating a healthy work-life balance. Professional development opportunities, including support for ongoing training and education, and fully subsidised membership fees. Opportunity to lead significant, high-profile, and complex projects that have a positive impact on the environment and communities. A vibrant environment, committed to fostering a workplace that embraces diversity and inclusion. How To Apply Excited candidates should submit their resume and cover letter outlining both their experience and qualifications to . Please include the job title as the subject line. We look forward to reviewing your application and welcoming talent to our ever-growing team!
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