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Environmental Group Australia (EGA) is on the lookout for a motivated and ambitious Project Manager to join our diverse and enthusiastic Contaminated Land Management team in Sydney.

This is more than just a job; it is an opportunity to make a real impact on the workplace and contribute to a sustainable future while working in an environment that fosters growth and creativity.

About us:

We are a leading environmental consulting firm specializing in high-end strategic approaches to Contaminated Land Management. Our expertise lies in the assessment, management, remediation, and validation of contaminated land across Australia.

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The Project Manager is responsible for planning, execution, and management of a variety of projects related to contaminated land assessment, management, remediation, and validation, to ensure delivery on-time and within budget. I addition, the Project Manager is focused on building and maintaining effective stakeholder relationships and ensuring customer satisfaction.

Responsibilities:

Project Management

Taking a lead role in planning, executing, and closing projects within established timelines and budgets.

Preparing and implementing of Project Management Plans.

Reporting regularly to the leadership team regarding project milestones, deliverables, risks, and issues.

Monitoring, tracking, and controlling project outcomes to resolve issues, conflicts, dependencies and critical path deliverables.

Ensuring all projects adhere to environmental regulations and standards, obtaining necessary permits and approvals.

Ensuring resource availability and allocation.

Leadership

- Driving initiatives to strengthen and grow EGA’s presence across core business lines.
- Proactively seeking out opportunities to innovate service delivery and continue to articulate EGA’s competitive advantage, whilst improving efficiencies and profitability.
- Supporting the coaching, development, and resourcing of team members.

Client Interaction





- Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients, ensuring clear communication and satisfaction with project outcomes.
- Playing an active role in the business growth through regular client engagement, business planning, and delivery.

Team Collaboration

- Working closely with cross-functional teams, including environmental scientists, engineers, and support staff, to achieve project objectives.

Financial Management

- Overseeing project budgets, tracking expenses, and ensuring cost-effectiveness.
- Delivering every project on time within budget and scope.

Who You Are:

- Degree in Science, Environmental Science, Engineering, or related field.
- Current Drivers’ license.
- Proven track record of successfully managing and delivering environmental projects, medium to large scale.
- 2-5+ years of experience in environmental consulting, with a focus on contaminated land management.
- Strong understanding of environmental regulations, standards and practices, particularly NSW legislation.
- Experience in report writing, technical review, project management, and the management of junior specialists.
- Experience working with key business stakeholders.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to lead and motivate project teams.
- Problem-solving and decision-making skills.
- Adaptability and resilience in a dynamic work environment.

Preferred:

- LAA licence.
- Project management certification (PMP or equivalent) is a plus.
- Government or infrastructure experience highly desirable.
- Experience on Wastewater Treatment Plant Projects.

Cultural Fit:





- We are looking for a candidate who is motivated, responsible, respectful, and a team player.
- We take great pride in our work and team, offering a fun, flexible work environment where you can develop your skillset and confidence while contributing to our success.

What You'll Get:

- Competitive Salary with regular performance reviews and career progression opportunities.
- Flexible Working Arrangement - 9-day fortnight.
- Ongoing Professional Development – we invest in your growth with training, mentoring and certifications.
- Access to Leading Projects – be part of innovative, industry-leading environmental and remediation work
- Supportive, Collaborative Team Culture – work with people who genuinely care and back each other.
- Wellbeing Initiatives – access to mental health support and wellness activities.
- Sustainable & Purpose-Driven Work – we’re proud to be a certified carbon neutral organisation.
- Social events, team-building activities, and an all-expenses-paid weekend away.
- Brand-new office in one of the trendiest suburbs in Sydney!

How to Apply: If you’re ready to gain valuable industry experience while working in a collaborative and motivated team, we would love to hear from you! Please apply through this ad by submitting your CV and Cover Letter, explaining why you would be a great fit for our team.

Note: Applicants must have a valid driver's license and be authorized to work in Australia for consideration.

Unfortunately, our office will not be accepting phone calls to discuss matters relating to this position.

Diversity & Inclusion

Environmental Group Australia is an equal employment opportunity employer and does not tolerate workplace discrimination, bullying, or harassment.

We believe that diversity in our team brings a wealth of perspectives and experiences. Even if you don’t meet every requirement, we encourage you to apply!

📌 Project Manager (Sydney)
🏢 EGA
📍 Sydney