Graduate Ohhm Consultant - Melbourne, Australia - Geoscience Ireland

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ABOUT SLR AND WHY YOU SHOULD WORK HERE
SLR is a global leader in environmental and advisory solutions, helping clients achieve their sustainability goals.

With offices throughout the Asia Pacific, Europe, North America, Latin America, and Africa regions, SLR is one of a very small number of leading international specialist environmental consultancies.

Our team has a genuine interest in developing practical and sustainable solutions for our clients and reducing the environmental impact of our own operations.

For example, SLR has recently committed to being a climate-neutral business by 2030 and adopting the Science-Based Target Initiative's (SBTi) "Business Ambition for 1.5°C" framework to set emissions reduction targets and drive our climate action plan.

SLR has multiple opportunities across a range of specialist technical disciplines and locations in the APAC region.

Our teams are full of ambitious individuals who work together as#oneteamto deliver exceptional results for the wonderful clients we work with.

We can offer diversity of projects and technical discipline, diversity of location and diversity of culture when joining SLR.

The number one reason people choose to work at SLR is the company culture which came from our most recent employee engagement survey.

Learning and Development is also a huge focus on your career here at SLR.

We have a dedicated learning program which commences shortly after the official Graduate Program launch where you will meet many other peers going through the same transition from university to working in an Environmental consulting firm.

Key Responsibilities
WHAT WILL I BE DOING?
At SLR, we are problem-solvers, we innovate, we collaborate, and we achieve fantastic results.
We create sustainable solutions to improve the communities we thrive in.
In other words, we make sustainability happen.

The Graduate Program combines hands-on consulting experience whilst also learning from experienced consultants often regarded as technical expertsYou will find yourself contributing to the successful delivery of projects within the Melbourne – Occupational Hygiene & Hazardous Materials team.

The work will be diverse and challenging, which will include:Provision of technical advice on Hazardous Materials (HAZMAT) and Occupational Hygiene issues;
Supervision of Asbestos/HAZMAT removal;
Project Management including client liaison, preparation of quotes and tenders;
Asbestos airborne fibre monitoring and fibre counting;
Asbestos bulk sample identification;
Conducting workplace exposure monitoring and assessment works;
Conducting Asbestos/HAZMAT Surveys; and
Preparation of technical reports.
Regional travel will be required.

Along with a tertiary qualification in Science, Occupational hygiene, Occupational health and safety, Building, Construction,EnvironmentalHealth or relevant industry experience, the successful applicant will have a valid driver's licence, strong written and verbal communication skills along with a passion for development and collaboration.

WHAT WILL I BE DOING?
At SLR, we are problem-solvers, we innovate, we collaborate, and we achieve fantastic results.
We create sustainable solutions to improve the communities we thrive in.
In other words, we make sustainability happen.

The Graduate Program combines hands-on consulting experience whilst also learning from experienced consultants often regarded as technical expertsYou will find yourself contributing to the successful delivery of projects within the Melbourne – Occupational Hygiene & Hazardous Materials team.

The work will be diverse and challenging, which will include:Provision of technical advice on Hazardous Materials (HAZMAT) and Occupational Hygiene issues;
Supervision of Asbestos/HAZMAT removal;
Project Management including client liaison, preparation of quotes and tenders;
Asbestos airborne fibre monitoring and fibre counting;
Asbestos bulk sample identification;
Conducting workplace exposure monitoring and assessment works;
Conducting Asbestos/HAZMAT Surveys; and
Preparation of technical reports.
Regional travel will be required.

Along with a tertiary qualification in Science, Occupational hygiene, Occupational health and safety, Building, Construction,EnvironmentalHealth or relevant industry experience, the successful applicant will have a valid driver's licence, strong written and verbal communication skills along with a passion for development and collaboration.

MY EXPERIENCE SO FAR....
Mitchell Ratcliffe
Technical Officer – Occupational Hygiene & Hazardous Materials
"Starting with SLR has been an incredible journey filled with support and growth opportunities.

As a mature graduate transitioning into a new industry, I am grateful of how welcoming and supportive my new workplace has been.

SLR's commitment to my development has been evident from day one, with dedicated mentors who have guided me through my role.

"Shannon Harvey
Senior Project Consultant - Acoustics & Vibration
"In 2020 I became part of SLR through their graduate program, beginning my journey in the Acoustics team.

The program has been an excellent opportunity that allowed me to collaborate with various teams in our Newcastle office as well as connect with other graduates around APAC.

Currently, I'm in the midst of transitioning to the Soil Science team to pursue my passions.

What's really made my time at SLR special is the amazing team I am a part of and my manager.

They're not just colleagues, they're like mentors who genuinely care about my growth and professional development.
They have my back, providing encouragement and guidance to explore what truly excites me.
The people at SLR and the grad program genuinely work to ensure you are aligned with your career aspirations.

All in all, I would describe the grad program and SLR as a great way to commence and develop your career.

"COMPANY VALUES & NEXT STEPS
SLR values our staff and we look to provide a supportive and collaborative working culture.

By joining SLR, you will getthe chance to work with and learnfrom many well-respected industry leaders across our nation-wide offices.

Successful candidates will be offered an attractive salary package and a strong focus on targeted professional development.
You will be a part of a large growing team with a strong focus on flexible working conditions.
Cultural fit and shared vision are very important to SLR.
We want to grow our team around the right people.
If you are practical, personable and highly motivated – we'd love to hear from you.
You can apply on the SLR careers page where you will find all current live vacancies.
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