Associate consultant - Contaminated Land
Associate consultant - Contaminated Land
Reference:
129
Contract Type:
Permanent
Location:
Perth
Industry:
Science and Technology
Salary:
Around $150,000 - $180,000 + Benefits
Date Published:
06-02-2026
Details:
This is a role for someone who enjoys owning work, dealing directly with clients, and being trusted to run projects properly - with a clear pathway to Principal or Team Leader over time.
The role
You’ll sit at Associate level (roughly 8-15 years’ experience) and take the lead on delivery and client-facing work, including:
- Managing client relationships and being comfortable in commercial conversations
- Scoping and pricing work (investigations, remediation and validation)
- Leading contaminated land projects end-to-end
- Writing and reviewing clear, high-quality technical reports
- Supporting and mentoring junior staff
- Helping grow the team and stepping into leadership over time
You’ll be working on a strong mix of complex and high-profile projects across infrastructure, energy and government-linked portfolios, including work for major clients and large remediation programs.
What’s on offer
- Good salary around $130k - $170k + Super + bonus (Neg)
- Clear pathway to Principal or Team Leader
- Near a train station, with gyms, shops and cafes close by
- Annual company profit share
- Company paid Laptop and mobile phone
- Opportunity for ownership / equity longer term
- Abundant pipeline of work with an immediate start available
- A relaxed, friendly and professional working environment
- Working from home and flexible working available
- Additional days off, time in Lieu and paid overtime if you have been asked to put in additional hours
- Paid professional memberships
About you
- 8-15 years’ experience in contaminated land consulting (Australia)
- Strong report writing and technical judgement
- Comfortable scoping work and dealing directly with clients
- Someone who wants to grow into leadership, not stay parked in delivery forever
- Perth-based preferred, but strong eastern states candidates are also considered
To register your interest, please click on the 'Apply' button or forward your CV to careers@gatherrecruitment.com.au and a consultant will review and contact you.
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