Graduate Environmental Scientist/Engineer – CBR

Our Canberra team is seeking a Graduate Environmental Scientist/Engineer to join our growing environmental services division. This is an excellent opportunity for a recent graduate who is enthusiastic about starting their career in geoscience and remediation services. You will work closely with experienced members of the D&N environment team to support the delivery of projects across ACT and NSW.

Key Responsibilities

• As a Graduate Environmental Scientist/Engineer, you will:
• Assist with the coordination and delivery of environmental support and monitoring projects.
• Undertake fieldwork, including working alongside subcontractors to complete site investigations.
• Learn to use a variety of sampling and monitoring equipment across soil, water, and air.
• Contribute to the preparation of technical reports and project documentation.
• Collaborate with colleagues across D&N’s national team.
• Actively develop your professional skills and competencies through on-the-job learning and mentoring.
• Support project administration and uphold D&N’s Quality, Health, Safety, and Environmental processes.

About You

The successful applicant will:

• Hold a degree in Earth Science, Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering, or a related discipline.
• Have a strong interest in fieldwork and a willingness to travel to regional locations for projects.
• Possess good verbal and written communication skills, with emerging technical report-writing skills.
• Be proficient in Microsoft Office, with the ability to learn industry software packages (e.g., Esdat, Gint).
• Hold a valid Australian driver’s licence and have full working rights in Australia.

Benefits of Working with D&N Geotechnical

At D&N Geotechnical, you will work in a collaborative team of experienced geo-environmental professionals servicing a diverse range of clients. You’ll gain exposure to projects in sectors including transport infrastructure, water, industrial, residential, and commercial development.

We are committed to mentorship and professional growth, tailoring development opportunities to inspire your career progression. Our graduates are empowered to take ownership of their work, while enjoying the support of a team that values learning and collaboration.

We offer:

• Competitive salary packages that reflect your experience and contributions
• The option for eligible employees to purchase an additional 10 days of annual leave per calendar year
• A flexible work environment with genuine career progression opportunities
• A diverse and inclusive workplace where your skills and expertise are recognised and supported