Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, AustraliaCapabilitiesOffice SetupHybridJob ID: #18815At Jacobs, we're challenging today to reinvent tomorrow by solving the world's most critical problems for thriving cities, resilient environments, mission-critical outcomes, operational advancement, scientific discovery and cutting-edge manufacturing, turning abstract ideas into realities that transform the world for good.Your ImpactJacobs has provided professional services to the Australian Department of Defence since 1997.
Our services include strategic advisory services, capability development, program and project management, acquisition and sustainment support, commercial management, and training development.Our Defence and Regional Security (DRS) team is growing, and we are recruiting for an Environmental Scientist to join the Canberra team.As an Environmental Scientist in Defence and Regional Security (DRS), you will take an active role in leading the delivery of projects.
This will include supporting the successful management and co-ordination of environmental assessments, field sampling programs, and report writing.
You will provide mentoring to graduates in the team in relation to the broad skills required of a consultant, both technical and softer skills.
You will also take an active role in business development, helping to build and sustain client relationships that secure repeat work.Responsibilities:Planning and execution of simple to moderately complex projects, providing technical guidance to support others on such projects, and performing project management and client-facing roles where appropriate.In-depth knowledge of the Commonwealth regulatory framework and familiarity with the technical elements of the environmental assessment processes within your State or Territory.Leading simple pursuits and providing support as a bid team member for more complex opportunities.Providing support to more senior staff in moderately complex and complex projects.Minimum Requirements:Relevant Tertiary Degree.Attention to detail and an appetite to learn and develop technical skills relevant to environmental assessment.Desire to understand the needs and goals of our clients and work collaboratively in a leading role as part of a team.Ability to obtain and maintain a Defence Security Clearance (requires Australian Citizenship).Jacobs.
A world where you can.At Jacobs, we support your personal life and career journeys.
We are committed to driving a culture of caring where you can be you.
With safety and flexibility always top of mind, we've gone beyond traditional ways of working to help you uncover a working arrangement that maximizes your potential.We're the 2023 winners of the Consult Australia People First Award for our suite of employee benefits that support all our employees in all stages of their personal and professional lives.We're an equal opportunity employer and encourage candidates of diverse backgrounds to apply.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples are strongly encouraged to apply.AccessibilityPlease contact the team if you require support or reasonable adjustments regarding our recruitment process.Don't meet every single requirement?
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