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Occupational hygiene / hazardous material specialist

Newcastle
Aecom
Posted: 21 May
Offer description

* Full-time
* Business Group: DCS
* Legal Entity: AECOM Australia Pty Ltd
* Business Line: Environment
* Work Location Model: Hybrid
* Operating Group: International
* Primary Location: AU - Newcastle, NSW
Job Description

You'llwork in our Newcastle‐based Environmental Health and Safety team delivering hands‐on occupational hygiene, hazardous materials, WorkHealth andSafety, and environmental compliance services for clients across NSW and Australia. The role involves field inspections, monitoring and sampling, hazardous materials assessments, audits, and technical reporting.

Come grow with us Everyone belongs at AECOM

In this role you will have the opportunity to work in the field on a variety of high-end and rewarding projects and be part of a team committed to achieving success and quality results.

You will have the opportunity to work on projects nationally as part of the Environmental Team, delivering services in occupational hygiene, hazardous materials, work health and safety (WHS), and environmental compliance (auditing).

How you'll make a difference
* Providing occupational hygiene, hazardous materials, and WHS advice.
* Delivering occupational hygiene, WHS, and environmental services in the field, including field sampling, hazardous building material inspections (including asbestos and lead), indoor and outdoor air quality assessments, asbestos clearance inspections and air monitoring and microbiological inspections.
* Working directly with clients to build, maintain, and strengthen trusted professional relationships.
* Supporting projects with practical guidance on WHS legislation and best practice.
* Undertaking fieldwork across NSW and throughout Australia, including travel to regional and remote locations.
* Preparing high-quality technical reports, clearance certificates, and management plans.
Qualifications The qualities that help you thrive

The following qualifications and experience are highly desirable; however, if you don't meet every requirement, you are still encouraged to apply. We welcome all applications and will consider transferable skills and experience.

* Tertiary qualifications in Environmental Science, Occupational Hygiene, WHS, or a related discipline.
* Demonstrated experience in asbestos and hazardous materials work, including current Asbestos Assessor Licence (LAA) or a willingness to work toward this qualification.
* Strong technical report writing skills, with experience preparing clear, well‐structured reports and proposals.
* Hold a current, valid driver's licence.
* Sound knowledge of WHS legislation, Australian Standards, and Codes of Practice; broader APAC jurisdictional knowledge is regarded as an advantage.
Additional Information Why you'll love working with us
* Flexible work arrangements, including alternative start/finish times, part‐time, job‐sharing and hybrid work options.
* Purchase up to 6 weeks additional annual leave per year.
* Swap public holidays – swap Easter or other holidays for ones that suit you better.
* Continuous learning and growth – lunch and learns, professional development courses, financial study assistance, 5 days paid study leave, global career opportunities.
Ready to push the limits of what's possible?

We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, including those with disabilities, additional health or mental health needs, and/or neurodiverse conditions. If you require any adjustments during the hiring process, please let us know.

Applications are reviewed as they come in, and the role may close earlier than expected, so if this opportunity sounds like you, we encourage you to apply as soon as possible.

AECOM provides a wide array of compensation and benefits programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We also provide a robust global well‐being program.

Join us, and you'll get all the benefits of being a part of a global, publicly traded firm – access to industry‐leading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person's potential, and we'll help you reach yours.

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