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Associate/Associate Director - Contaminated Land Management - R109


Company : EMM Consulting Pty Limited


Location : Newcastle, Australia


Created : 2025-05-12


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Are you seeking something new, where your impact will be seen, acknowledged and celebrated as you play an active role in the continued growth and development of our Contaminated Land Management practice in NSW? Does the opportunity to be at the forefront of complex and technical projects, working across a variety of industries and geographies excite you? Want to work with a dedicated team of leading environmental professionals who collaborate, think outside the box and work together to create positive long-term impacts for our clients and communities? At EMM, we believe that a sustainable future is achievable and we proactively pursue opportunities to help our clients and the community make it a reality. Our team of environmental professionals is committed to driving positive change through innovation, collaboration, and out-of-the-box thinking. We were honoured to be recognized in the 2025 Beaton Client Choice Awards, judged solely on client feedback, making this recognition especially meaningful: Best Built & Natural Environment Consulting Firm (>$30M revenue) Most Trusted Firm: Built & Natural Environment Consulting Best Provider of ESG Services: Built & Natural Environment Consulting Our Contaminated Land Management (CLM) team works proactively with clients to provide pragmatic contamination advice and achieve practical and efficient outcomes. Our team offers a unique blend of technical expertise, strategic and regulatory experience, and scientific, technically robust, risk-based solutions for our clients. An exciting opportunity has arisen within our CLM team for an experienced Contaminated Land consultant to join us based in Sydney or Newcastle. Heres what you can expect in your new role with EMM: Growth at EMM is about expanding our value, deepening our expertise, and unlocking new potential. Your experience will be instrumental in shaping this journey, not only within CLM but across our broader technical divisions. In addition: With a strong pipeline of projects, youll have the opportunity to make an immediate impact, leveraging networks to identify new opportunities. You will provide senior-level technical advice and guidance to clients and team members to ensure project success. Your strategic thinking will help you identify and plan for future needs, consulting with clients on their future requirements. You will provide peer review of workflows, proposals, and reports, especially on complex projects. You can rely on support from specialist teams across EMM and engaged leaders committed to your success. Youll have the autonomy, flexibility, and support needed to balance all aspects of your life. Heres what youll bring to have impact: 20+ years of industry experience in Contaminated Land Management. Technical leadership in the market with a well-established NSW network. A degree in Environmental Science, Engineering, or a related field. Experience in infrastructure, asset transition, and mining projects. A strong scientific or engineering background in contaminated land. Mentoring and leadership skills with a passion for developing others. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills for effective collaboration. A proven track record of high-quality work and achieving project objectives. Values of respect, integrity, and humility, fostering teamwork and stakeholder trust. We look forward to hearing from you! When you submit your application, watch for our email confirming receipt and next steps. We aim to build a diverse team that reflects the world around us, embedding diversity, equity, and inclusion into our work to foster a sense of belonging. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, regardless of race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, disability, gender identity, veteran status, or citizenship. Please note, only applicants with the legal right to work in Australia will be considered. Unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies will not be accepted. #J-18808-Ljbffr