Environment & Water Recruitment

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Environmental Specialists


Gather are one of Australia’s most experienced and trusted recruitment specialists for the Environment & Water sectors.


Industry Recruitment Specialists with Decades of Experience

  • Our consultants have been helping companies to find environmental professionals for almost 20 years so we know the market and can connect you with the top candidates in your field. 


Access to Premier Tools and Networks for Talent Acquisition

  • We have a huge database of candidates, access to industry leading tools and resources from our partnerships with companies like seek, Linkedin and Bullhorn and strong networks that we can leverage to help find the best talent for your business.


Proactive Recruitment Strategies

  • We don’t just post an advertisement and hope for the best, we Gather the best people from all available sources and act as an extension of your business to present your roles and secure their interest. 


Tailored Recruitment and Strategic Business Understanding

  • Our consultants will take the time to understand your business and find the ideal candidates for you. We are also on hand to give you advice on market conditions, salary comparisons and negotiations.


Long-term Partnership with a Consultative Approach

  • We offer a consultative, non-pushy approach and are here to work with you for the long term, not just make a quick buck. 

Environmental Memberships and Networks

  • We are also members of the Environmental Consultants Association (ECA) representing environmental consultants throughout WA and The International Association of Hydrogeologists (IAH) - an organisation for scientists, engineers, water managers and professionals working in the fields of groundwater resource planning, management and protection
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Environment Roles we recruit For:


The type of Environment & Water roles we typically recruit for include: 


  • Environmental Engineers
  • Environmental Scientists
  • Environmental Advisors
  • Botanists
  • Ecologists
  • Zoologists
  • Geoscientists
  • Bushfire Consultants
  • Geochemists
  • Archaeologists
  • Cultural Heritage Advisors
  • Hydrogeologists
  • Hydrologists
  • Water Modellers
  • Water and Waste Engineers
Our Services

Environment placement examples:


Some examples of recent placements in this sector include:


  • Principal Botanist - Environmental Consultancy
  • Senior Zoologist - Environmental Consultancy
  • Principal Approvals Consultant - Consultancy
  • Associate Hydrologist - National Consultancy
  • Principal Hydrogeologist - Global Engineering Co.
  • Principal Bushfire consultant - National Consultant
  • Intermediate Botanist - National Consultantcy
  • HAZMAT Team Leader - Consultantcy
  • Principal - Contaminated Land - Global EPCM
  • Environmental Advisor - Mining Company
  • Principal Consultant - Contaminated Land
  • Senior Approvals Consultant - Environmental consultancy
  • GIS and Data Analyst - Environmental Consultancy
  • Associate Radiation Consultant - Specialist consultancy
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Employer News & Insights

All the latest news, insights and happenings at Gather Recruitment.

EPBC
By Ben Oakley June 17, 2026
This is the biggest shake-up to federal environment law since the EPBC Act came in back in 1999, and it's not a someday thing. It's happening now, and if you work in approvals, assessment or ecology, it's going to land on your desk.
PFAS and contaminated land
By Ben Oakley June 17, 2026
Contaminated land has been steady work for years, but PFAS is the part that keeps the phone ringing. If you've got real experience here, you're in a good spot. If you're thinking about where to point your career next, it's worth understanding why.
2026 Australian Environmental Salary Survey | Environmental Salary Guide Australia
By Ben Oakley June 9, 2026
Download the 2026 Australian Environmental Salary Survey. Salary benchmarks for environmental consultants, ecologists, hydrogeologists, contaminated land specialists, approvals professionals and sustainability practitioners across Australia
Botanists - Top 10 job hunting tips and Interview questions
By Ben Oakley May 3, 2026
If you're a botanist looking for new job opportunities, this blog post offers the top 10 job hunting tips tailored specifically for botanists. Additionally, discover the ten most common interview questions asked in botany-related job interviews, along with expert tips on how to prepare and answer them effectively to stand out in your next interview.
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