Graduate Environmental Consultant/Scientist

Start your career with us, and you will be inspired and empowered to deliver your best work so you can evolve, grow, and succeed in your career. We are looking for a highly motivated Environmental Scientist, Earth Scientist or Engineering or related graduate to work across a broad portfolio of challenging projects associated with contaminated land, and work with a diverse and dynamic team of passionate environmental scientists, while delivering multi-disciplinary projects, for a range of diverse clients based locally and nationally. The role will comprise a significant amount of fieldwork involving soil, groundwater sampling, and site inspections.

Key responsibilities

Supporting the delivery of projects including field investigations, data management and technical reporting for contaminated site assessments

Providing field and office based technical input on environmental assessment and contamination remediation projects

Interpretation and analysis of laboratory and field data, and contributes to the preparation and review of factual and detailed technical reports to be reviewed by more senior consultants/scientists

Perform soil sampling and waste soil classification in accordance with EPA Guidelines

Collect field samples and perform field logging of soil

Develop an understanding and knowledge of relevant Australian Standards, Codes and Environmental Regulations and Guidelines

Work as part of a team to support achievement of company objectives, targets and project goals

About you

Degree qualified in Environmental Science/Engineering, Earth Science, Geology or equivalent

Exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal

Unrestricted work rights in Australia





A willingness to take a hands-on approach

Strong team player with the capability of also being able to work autonomously

Ability to build strong working relationships with colleagues, customers and stakeholders

Ability to set priorities, plan work programs, meet deadlines and manage time effectively

Highly computer literate

About us

GEOTESTA is a specialist Geotechnical, Structural, and Environmental Engineering consulting firm established in 2006, with offices and Soil and Rock Mechanics Laboratories in Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane and Perth. With an amazing team of 70+ full time staff, we are a fast-growing company with a clear vision for success and a mission to become one of the leading geotechnical and geoscience consultancies in Australia. We specialise in site investigations, geotechnical design, environmental assessments, and ground engineering solutions, as well as offering a comprehensive range of instrumentation and monitoring services. Our clients come from a diverse range of sectors, including construction, infrastructure, mining, energy, and government.

We stand by our core values

We ensure a workplace that encourages Growth, Flexibility, and Creativity

We are dedicated to the principles of Diversity, Equality, and Inclusion

We provide on-the-job, as well as external professional training opportunities to our staff, along with relevant resources to help them succeed

With safety and efficiency as our highest priorities, we go a step further to support our staff and maximize their potential

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📌 Graduate Environmental Scientist: Fieldwork & Land (Melbourne)
🏢 Geotesta
📍 Melbourne