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Salary- Waste Innovation and Recycling Awards – Workplace of the Year Winner 2023
- Opportunity to join our Waste & Resource Recovery team – ideally based in Newcastle
- Join a team of industry recognised leaders in contaminated land and waste management
- Flexible working environment across the business
Delivering exceptional outcomes starts with having exceptional people.
SMEC provides unique opportunities to work on a broad range of contaminated land, waste and Resource Recovery projects with experienced colleagues and leadership teams. We support and empower employees to pursue personal development, work on diverse projects and develop their technical capability in different fields. We believe that project diversity supports engagement, motivation and technical development.
We have a strong workplace culture, as demonstrated by the recent Waste Innovation and Recycling Awards ‘Workplace of the Year’ award, which reflects SMEC’s commitment to its people.
Waste and Resource Recovery
At SMEC, we understand that our continued success within the waste industry 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 waste industry projects within Australia and internationally.
The role
At SMEC, we consider waste a resource and we strive to achieve sustainable development through avoidance, recovery and reuse of resources and efficient resource management. We are seeking a Senior Environmental/Civil Engineer to join our growing and successful Waste and Resource Recovery team.
If you have an interest in genuinely improving the environment and would like the opportunity to manage the entirety of a projects whilst being mentored by a market-leading team, we would like to hear from you. Landfill design projects consist of all major civil disciplines: surface water, geotech, earthworks, erosion & sediment control, traffic and water infrastructure.
The rule book is small, and the opportunities for creative thinking are large….
Ideal applicants will have/be:
- Civil or Environmental Engineering degree or similar
- 6+ years' experience, ideally within the waste or urban development
- Excellent report writing skills
- Proven project management and client relationship management capability
- Well-developed communication skills both verbal and written
- Flexible work arrangement to support work/life balance
- Ethical client base
- Opportunity to work alongside and be mentored by industry leaders
- Professional Development Programs from graduates to leaders through mixture of inhouse programs and external courses as well as tertiary education financial assistance
- Dynamic career pathways and opportunities to work on projects nationally and internationally
- Purchased additional annual leave
- Generous paid parental leave (primary and secondary)
- Wellbeing benefits
SMEC is proud to have been recognised by the in Australia as an Employer of Choice for Gender Equality. This citation recognises our active and ongoing commitment to achieving gender equality across our business, and recently we have worked to drive key improvements in flexible work practices, parental leave policies and learning and development programs.
We recognise the value and importance of a diverse and inclusive workplace and look for people with different backgrounds, skills and expertise to drive innovation and shared learning across our growing global network.
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 or phone on 0460 410 225
All recruitment activities go through our Recruitment & Talent 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
At Surbana Jurong, we put talent, hard work, teamwork and a fun workplace together to approach problems and solve them creatively and collaboratively. Join us in making a positive impact on the world!
