Experienced Environmental Scientist/Engineer - Waste & Resource Recovery

Opportunity to join our Waste & Resource Recovery team – ideally based in Sydney or Newcastle Join a team of industry recognised leaders in waste management and circular economyFlexible working environment across the business About SMEC Delivering exceptional outcomes starts with having exceptional people.SMEC provides unique opportunities to work on iconic industry projects with experienced colleagues and leadership teams. We support and empower employees to drive innovation initiatives within a well-established and growing organisation. Infrastructure At SMEC, we understand that our continued success within the infrastructure market is the result of building long-term client relationships. We listen and understand the specific needs of our clients and deliver a complete value chain of services to provide sustainable solutions across major infrastructure projects worldwide. The role We are seeking an Experienced Environmental Scientist/Engineer to join our growing Waste & Resource Recovery team. If you have an interest in genuinely improving the environment and would like the opportunity to manage entire projects whilst being mentored by a market-leading team, we would like to hear from you. With 4+ years’ experience, you will assist in delivering waste, resource recovery and circular economy projects, ranging from design through construction management to strategy and advisory work. As a member of a diverse team, there is opportunity to work across multidisciplinary projects. Your key responsibilities will be to assist with:Project management of a range of client projectsEngineering input into waste infrastructure designs including landfills, materials recycling facilities, resource recovery centres and other infrastructure projectsStrategic input into advisory and circular economy engagements in line with your area/s of expertiseBuilding and maintaining relationships with clients and key stakeholders Ideal applicants will have/be:Environmental/Civil Engineering qualifications, or similar4+ years' experience, ideally in waste, resource recovery and the circular economyEarly project management experience and client relationship management capabilityExcellent verbal and written communication skills What we offer: Flexible/work from home (WFH) optionsDynamic career pathways and “SMEC” AdventuresProfessional Development Programs from graduates to leadersMentoring by industry leadersTertiary Education AssistancePurchased additional annual leaveGenerous paid parental leave (primary and secondary)Wellbeing benefitsActive social club and events How to apply All applications must be submitted online. To apply, click on the "Apply Now" link below and follow the prompts. For a confidential discussion regarding this opportunity, please contact helen.kruimel@smec.com or phone on 0460 410 225 All recruitment activities go through our Resourcing function and currently, this role doesn’t require agency input. Please do not forward resumes directly to SMEC employees/managers; we do not accept unsolicited resumes and are not responsible for any associated fees.