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Land Contamination Specialist Opportunity

1 week ago


Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand Davis Ogilvie & Partners Full time

Are you a motivated and experienced Land Contamination Specialist looking for a new challenge? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join our team at Davis Ogilvie & Partners as a Senior Environmental Scientist.

In this role, you will be responsible for leading land contamination assessments and analyses, developing proposals to clients, and maintaining relationships with internal and external clients.

To succeed in this position, you will need:

  • Extensive experience in land contamination assessment and analysis
  • Strong communication skills and ability to mentor junior staff
  • Tertiary qualification in Environmental Science, Geology, Chemistry, or similar
  • Postgraduate degree in a related discipline (advantageous)
  • Certified Environmental Practitioner (CEnvP) and working towards becoming a Site Contamination Specialist
  • Minimum 8 years relevant experience

About Our Company

We are a locally owned and operated business with over 90 years of experience in the industry. We pride ourselves on providing exceptional service to our clients and investing in the growth and development of our people.