2022 Environmental Scientist/Planner - Graduate Program null

We are currently seeking a Graduate Environmental Scientist/Planner to join our Environmental Services Group in Queensland. This full-time role will see you work on environmental site assessments, desk-top and site investigations, environmental approvals as well as sustainability-related work. The role can be based at either of our offices in Brisbane, Gold Coast or the Sunshine Coast.

Day-to-day tasks would involve:

• Prepare environmental management plans and environmental assessments.
• Participate in field environmental investigations and site inspections.
• Work on environmental approvals documentation.
• Provide technical input on environmental constraints and approvals in large multidisciplinary project teams, with the support of senior team members.
• Develop and apply knowledge of environmental legislation, policy and industry best practices.

As a graduate of Stantec, you will have opportunities that only a global company can provide, including:

• A global developing professionals' network
• Firm-wide online specialist knowledge group
• Access to global industry leaders through our Practice Leader network
• Ability to work on projects across geographies
• Technical support mentoring and encouragement

It couldn't be easier to begin your career with Stantec. You'll have the chance to work on leading-edge projects, fully supported by our comprehensive graduate development program.

About you

This full-time position would suit a recent graduate or student completing their degree in Environmental Science, Environmental Management, Geographic Information Systems or a related field.

To be successful you will have:

• previous work experience involving either completion of an internship within the field of environmental assessment and remediation and/or contaminated land assessment, or casual work experience in other sectors during your graduate years.
• Demonstrable analytical, reporting and verbal communication skills.
• Sound understanding and appreciation of current and future growth trends in the environmental and sustainability sectors
• A client service focus with strong interpersonal skills and an ability to work effectively in team environments.
• Valid/ current driver’s licence.

You'll be as committed as we are to improving the world we live in, seizing the environmental challenges that we all face and coming up with solutions that will benefit generations to come. Our graduates demonstrate personal leadership qualities and thrive in an environment in which they are challenged and expected to take increasing responsibility and accountability for client service, technical delivery and project outcomes.

To be eligible to apply you must:

• Be eligible to work in Australia
• Available to commence work no later than January 2023.

What we offer

Along with a competitive salary, we offer many other benefits to ensure your professional development & well-being are ongoing.

• Flexible Working Arrangements including purchasing up to 4 weeks of additional leave
• Learning and Talent Development Programs including Global programmes, online learning and on-the-job learning
• Mentoring for your own development and the opportunity to mentor others
• Professional Memberships
• Salary Continuance Insurance (SCI)
• Service Recognition Awards
• Employee Assistance Program