About SGME

SGME is a specialist environmental consultancy delivering practical, science-based solutions across the mining, infrastructure, and land development sectors. Due to continued growth, we are seeking an experienced Senior Environmental Scientist/Engineer to join our Brisbane team.

About the Role

Working within a multidisciplinary team, you will contribute to the delivery of environmental and rehabilitation projects across Australia, collaborating with technical specialists, clients, and stakeholders to develop cutting-edge and practical solutions that support positive environmental outcomes.

Key responsibilities include

- Environmental assessments, approvals and compliance support

- Soil and land capability assessments to support rehabilitation outcomes

- Geochemical investigations, sampling and risk assessments

- Mine rehabilitation, closure planning and post-mining land use strategies

- Environmental monitoring, field investigations and site characterisation

- Preparation of technical reports, environmental documentation and management plans

- Client liaison, stakeholder engagement and project coordination

- Supporting knowledge sharing and mentoring of junior team members





About You

You will have

- A degree in Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering, or a related discipline

- Minimum 5 years' relevant industry experience

- Experience in environmental assessments, soil science, geochemistry, rehabilitation, mine closure, or environmental management

- Strong technical reporting and communication skills
- The ability to work collaboratively and manage multiple priorities
- A current driver's licence and willingness to undertake fieldwork

- Full Australian working rights

Why Join SGME?

At SGME, we offer:

- Competitive salary package

- Nine-day fortnight (26 short working weeks per year)

- Brisbane office with free parking

- Career development, mentoring, and training opportunities

- Diverse and technically challenging projects
- A collaborative and supportive team culture

Meet the hiring team

Elra Gerritsen COO at SGME

Anna Rohde CFO at SGME For more information, please email *@sgme.au. Alternatively click 'Apply for this job' and submit your resume in Microsoft Word format.

📌 Senior Environmental Scientist/Engineer (Brisbane)
🏢 SGME
📍 Brisbane