Senior Environmental Consultant - Contaminated Land
Are you an experienced qualified with 7+ years professional experience looking to step into a senior role? Do you bring strong technical expertise, commercial acumen, and a genuine interest in mentoring others and shaping team growth?
Emerge Associates, a leading environmental consulting firm, is seeking a talented Senior Environmental Consultant to join its team in Subiaco, WA. Based in our Subiaco office with flexible hybrid working arrangements, you will play a key role in providing expertise in contaminated land assessment and management, as well as acid sulfate soils investigation and remediation. We are seeking a Senior Consultant to join our well-established and growing contaminated land team. This opportunity is available in our Perth office, with the scope of the role tailored to your experience.
This role is ideal for a technically strong consultant who enjoys mentoring others, building client relationships and contributing to the continued growth of a high-performing team.
Working closely with our Directors and Principal Consultants, you will play a key role in project delivery, client relationships, and the ongoing growth and direction of the contaminated land team. You will be supported to influence outcomes, develop people, and help shape the future of our water services offering.
Salary is negotiable subject to qualifications and experience.
What You Will Bring (Essential)
A degree in Engineering, Environmental Science, or a related discipline
Significant experience in contaminated land management (consulting experience highly regarded)
Demonstrated ability to lead projects and deliver high-quality technical outcomes
Strong problem-solving and critical thinking capability
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
A proactive leadership mindset,



with a genuine interest in mentoring and developing others
Strong collaboration and stakeholder engagement skills
High professional and ethical standards
Full Australian working rights.
Desirable
Experience in groundwater modelling or hydrogeological assessment
Experience with landfill gas investigation and risk assessment
Experience with asbestos containing material management and remediation
Experience in field investigations and monitoring programs
Proficiency in GIS and relevant modelling software
Established client relationships or a track record in business development.
What we offer
A competitive salary and performance-based bonuses
Workplace giving and volunteering opportunities
Leadership pathways
Opportunities for professional development, including training and mentoring
A supportive and inclusive work environment that values work-life balance
The chance to work on a diverse range of high-profile projects with a respected environmental consultancy
A flexible work workplace
Regular social events, and paid mid-year and end of year office celebrations
Work from home up to two days per week.
About Us
Emerge Associates is an established, employee-owned environmental and landscape architecture consultancy. Since our founding in ****, we have built a reputation for delivering "Tier 1" outcomes through a nimble, client-focused approach.
With over 80 staff across Perth, Margaret River, and Melbourne, we provide integrated services across hydrology, environmental planning, contaminated sites, ecology, bushfire, sustainability, and more.
Technical excellence and practical solutions
Strong client relationships across private and government sectors
A collaborative, values-driven culture
A genuine commitment to developing our people
What can I earn as an Environmental Consultant
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📌 Senior Environmental Consultant - Contaminated Land (Western Australia)
🏢 Emerge Associates
📍 Western Australia