Environmental Scientist

**Requisition ID: 263669**
- ** Relocation Authorized: National - Camp**:

- ** Telework Type**:Full-Time Office/Project**:

- ** Work Location: Karratha WA**

**Project Overview**:
Pluto Train 2 is the expansion of a second LNG train at the existing Pluto LNG onshore facility near Karratha in Western Australia run by Woodside Energy.

Pluto Train 2 will process Scarborough gas and have an LNG capacity of ~5 million tonnes per annum. As part of the construction of Pluto Train 2, additional domestic gas infrastructure will be installed to increase capacity to ~225 Terajoules per day.

Woodside Energy has selected Bechtel to deliver the Engineering, Procurement, Construction and Commissioning scope of work for Pluto Train 2.

Woodside Energy is Australia's leading natural gas producer, and Bechtel is excited to be working with this key customer to help meet the increasing global demand for LNG as a transitional energy source.

**Position Overview**:
**Position Duties and Responsibilities**:

- Integrates environmental requirements into project planning, permitting, design, construction, commissioning and startup, and operations.
- Assists with development and implementation of environmental permits, plans, and studies.
- Performs site assessments and surveys to identify site conditions and develop mitigation and sustainability strategies to protect the environment and local communities.
- Provides technical guidance and support regarding mitigation measures pertaining to natural and cultural resources and communities as documented in the Construction Environmental Control Plan (CECP).
- Provides technical assistance within HSE teams and to other project groups regarding permitting, risk assessment, plan preparation, studies, and HSE program execution.
- Assists in the implementation of the project Construction Environmental Control Plan and associated plans and procedures.
- Identifies and tracks environmental issues, regulatory requirements, and stakeholder concerns.
- Participates in emergency response, and aids investigation and resolution of HSE incidents.
- Performs environmental monitoring, sampling, and inspections to confirm compliance with permits and project requirements and commitments.
- Assists and supports Environmental training for project/facility employees and visitors.
- Participates in meetings with customers, project/facility team members, and contractors and subcontractors to advise them of environmental requirements that may affect their work.
- Performs data management, trend analysis, and report preparation and review.
- Assists other team members in HSE program execution, inclusive of safety and health.
- Other duties assigned by the Project Environmental Lead or HSE Manager to provide compliance support to the HSE Management Plan and Processes.

**Qualifications and Skills**:

- Bachelor of Science degree (or equivalent) from an accredited university or college in an applicable technical discipline such as environmental science, ecology, biology, natural resources, or related disciplines.
- Four or more years of experience related to applicable environmental sciences or regulatory requirements.
- Ability to research and comprehend organisational and regulatory requirements.
- Knowledge or experience in environmental impact assessment.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills.
- Computer skills for preparing presentations, data management, and report preparation.
- Analytical skills related to sampling, monitoring, and recordkeeping.
- Adaptable and able to work outdoors in a field environment under various weather conditions.
- Ability to support multiple work shifts, as needed, and a wide range of tasks.
- Valid driver’s license.

**Additional Qualifications**:

- Demonstrated interest, training, and experience in applied sciences.
- Knowledge and experience with ISO 14001 Management System standards.
- Specialized technical skills and knowledge related to an applicable environmental discipline.
- Broad technical knowledge, science skills, and technical writing abilities.

**_
Additional Information_**
- The Pluto Train 2 Project is a Major Hazard Facility meaning this is a non-smoking site and no tobacco products - i.e. cigarettes, vapes, lighters, tobacco - are permitted to be brought to the site. Mobile phones and other personal electronic devices - i.e. wireless headphones, iPads, smart watches - are also not permitted on site._
- This position is available to both local and non-local personnel. For non-locals (FIFO/DIDO), the working roster is 3/1._

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Our commitment:_**:

- Bechtel's Vision, Values and Covenants commit us to the ideals of fairness, diversity, inclusion, trust among others. These values help define our culture and the positive impact we aspire to make in the world through our people and projects. At our project sites and offices, we have many colleagues from different nationalities, religions, and backgrounds working together to accomplish amazing