Requisition Number: URS40795
Interest Category: Environmental/Sciences

Interest Sub Category: Environmental Sciences

Job Title: Project Environmental Scientist
Employment Category/Status: Full Time

Type of Position: Regular Hire

Country: Australia

State/Province: Western Australia

City: Perth

Minimum Requirements: Qualifications
A relevant tertiary - level qualification from a recognised Institution.

Knowledge
Strong background in environment science and sustainability - academic and practical
Knowledge and experience of developing and implementing environmental management systems would be an advantage

Experience
General understanding of the principles and practices of environmental management and report writing
2-3 years project management and environmental consulting experience
Job Description: URS Asia Pacific is one of the largest Environmental and Engineering design firms worldwide. Our organisation operates within a global network with over 56,000 employees in 34 countries.

Position Summary
Responsibilities/Objectives
Conduct desktop and site work on an as-needs basis
Undertake work in safe manner and proactively contributing to workplace safety
Planning and execution of tasks, ensuring they are undertaken within time and budget constraints
Planning and management of small projects
Liaising with clients to identify their needs and write and cost proposals to address these needs
Client management in project work
Manage relationships with project managers and project directors
Identify opportunities for, and provide support to senior personnel in, business development
Personal professional development, with advice and guidance from senior staff
Participating in assigned training and orientation programs

Reporting relationships
Reporting to the Work Group Leader Team Leader -- sustainability & Auditing
Skills/Knowledge/Experience/Attributes

Personal Attributes
Outcome and deadline focused
Ability to work within a project-based and team-based environment
Good time management skills
Ability to communicate effectively with internal and external clients and stakeholders (written and verbal skills)
Health and safety conscious

Based at the Perth office, this position seeks applications from dynamic individuals with proven experience and a desire to succeed.

If you have a keen interest in this role or would like to be considered for future roles at URS please apply online or contact
Evana Coyne (HR Recruitment Advisor- Perth) on 08 9326 0181

**Please note you must have suitable working rights within Australia to be eligible**