Environmental Scientist

Chandler Macleod

Kwinana, WA

Residential

$75 hourly

N/A

Job Description

About the Company

Chandler Macleod is a leading global workforce solutions provider, delivering recruitment, consulting, and outsourcing services across multiple industries. # wegetpeople

About the Role

Environmental Scientist – Refinery Closure & Contaminated Sites

This is a contract role based in Kwinana, WA. Work on one of WA’s most complex refinery environments, supporting large-scale site closure, demolition, and contaminated land programs. This is a unique opportunity to step into a technically focused Environmental Scientist role, where you’ll influence environmental compliance, remediation, and risk management across a major industrial site. Your work will directly contribute to high-impact environmental outcomes in a challenging, fast-paced setting.

Location: Kwinana, WA
Rate: $75 per hour plus Superannuation
Contract Duration: 3 - 6 months with Long-term opportunity
Start Date: ASAP or short notice preferred

Key Responsibilities

Work on one of WA’s most complex refinery environments, supporting large-scale site closure, demolition, and contaminated land programs.
Your work will influence environmental compliance, remediation, and risk management across a major industrial site.

About You / Requirements

Experience in contaminated sites investigation and remediation (advantageous)
Strong background in environmental compliance and reporting
Exposure to mining, refining, oil & gas, or heavy industry
Solid understanding of WA environmental legislation and licensing
Proven ability to manage multiple priorities and reporting requirements
Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills
High attention to detail with regulator-ready documentation
Must have full Australian work rights

Qualifications & Certifications

Degree in Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering, or related discipline
Experience working within an Environmental Management System (EMS)
Knowledge of reporting frameworks such as AER, AACR, NPI

Apply Now

If you’re ready to take on a challenging and rewarding environmental role, apply today!
Contact Amanda Turner on 08 9217 0544 or amanda.turner@chandlermacleod.com for more information.

At Chandler Macleod, we are committed to fostering a diverse workforce where everyone is welcome. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, women, neurodiverse, people living with a disability and the LGBTIQA+ community.

You can read more about our commitment to diversity and inclusion at https://www.chandlermacleod.com/diversity-and-inclusion.

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