Senior Environmental Consultant - Contaminated Sites

About EHS Support EHS Support is a specialty environmental consulting firm that provides solutions to complex environmental, health, and safety challenges across a range of market sectors and industries. With experts located throughout the United States, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, the United Kingdom, and South Africa, we form long-lasting partnerships with our clients through a culture of excellence, innovation, work ethic, and integrity. We focus on hiring and retaining talented, motivated people who enjoy collaborating with and delivering value to our clients. Our team does more than identify problems— we provide solutions. Location:  Victoria, Australia   Experience Level: 8+ years About the Role:  Join us to work on multi-million-dollar career defining projects.  We are currently seeking a Senior Environmental Consultant, to join our VIC Contaminated Sites Team to assist with some of Australia's of largest and most complex industrial facilities closures. We welcome applications from both individual leaders and established teams seeking a new platform to grow.  The role will involve forming providing technical oversight and strategic and practical solutions to clients with environmental management challenges.  The successful candidate will need:  · Tertiary qualifications in Environmental Science/Engineering, Hydrogeology or Geology  · 8+ years’ consulting experience in contaminated land and groundwater and remediation projects.  · Experience in contaminated land assessments with exposure to a wide range of environmental and engineering situations  · Experience in landfill assessments and compliance (desirable but not essential)   · Demonstrated experience in site supervision, managing site investigations and various sampling methods including soil and groundwater.  · Strong communication, well developed report writing, and project management skills.  · A focus on safety and environmental responsibility.  · Knowledge of NEPM as well as health & safety best practice principles  · Strong knowledge of VIC environmental legislation  · The candidate must have a great eye for detail, a sense of practicality in regard to legislative and technical interpretation, and the ability to find pragmatic solutions.  General responsibilities include:  · Undertaking preliminary and detailed contaminated land assessments, preparing PSI and DSI Assessment Reports, site management plans and remediation action plans  · Initiation, planning, leading and executing complex contaminated land/waste projects, including soil, vapour, surface water, wastewater and groundwater assessments  · Providing mentoring and technical oversight to the contaminated land and groundwater team  · Engaging with clients and other disciplinary teams to determine innovative solutions to complex environmental problems  Why Join Us?  Our people are fundamental to our success At EHS Support, we’re passionate about creating a workplace where our people feel valued, supported, and inspired. We empower our team to deliver innovative, practical solutions for our clients and the environment, while continuously growing their careers in a collaborative and forward‑thinking environment. This is more than a senior consulting role — it’s a leadership platform. You will have:  · An opportunity to develop into a team leadership role    A seat at the table in shaping company strategy and regional growth.  · Opportunities to work on high-profile projects across Australia and internationally.  · A collaborative, entrepreneurial culture that values initiative, ownership, and long-term sustainability.  What’s in It for You? Flexible working arrangements to support a healthy work–life balanceA competitive salary package that reflects your skills and expertiseEmployee referralBonuses to reward you for helping grow our teamAn opportunity to participate in revenue sharingA structured mentoring program designed to support your professional and career developmentPaid parental leave to support you and your familyOpportunities to work on diverse and challenging projects that expand your experience and capabilitiesA collaborative, employee‑owned business with strong values and accessible leadershipRegular social events and a vibrant team culture that makes coming to work enjoyableClear pathways for career progression and growth, tailored to your goals Join us and build a rewarding career where you can make a real impact—on projects, clients, the environment, and your own professional journey. Locations: Australia; Melbourne, Australia