Senior Environmental Scientist

Worley is seeking a Senior Environmental Scientist in Singapore to lead the marine Environmental Monitoring and Management Plan (EMMP) project. The role involves managing project teams, overseeing environmental monitoring programs, and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements. Candidates should have a degree in Environmental Science or a related field and experience in marine EMMP projects. The company offers flexible and hybrid working options.
About the job

We’re looking for a Senior Environmental Scientist to join our Singapore team.

When you work for us, you get the chance to join nearly 50,000 people all driven by a common purpose of delivering a more sustainable world. We’re excited about the challenges ahead. We believe there’s never been a more rewarding time to work in the energy, chemical and resources sectors.

We offer a flexible approach to working, because our people are safer, healthier, and more productive when they can balance work with life. That’s why there are flexible and hybrid working options, so you can choose when, where and how you work.

As a Senior Environmental Scientist , you will be responsible for responsible for leading and managing the large‑scale marine Environmental Monitoring and Management Plan (EMMP) project as Senior Environmental Scientist and Project Manager, ensuring full coordination, oversight, and successful delivery of all EMMP activities in alignment with detailed tender specifications and regulatory requirements.

To succeed in this role, you should have experience in marine and coastal environmental science, with a strong track record managing complex environmental monitoring programmes involving multiple contractors, laboratories, and diverse stakeholder groups. Experience leading a full‑time, Singapore‑based project team and ensuring all EMMP components are delivered to required programme schedules, quality standards, and response timelines.

Who we are

Worley is a global professional services company of energy, chemicals and resources experts headquartered in Australia.

Right now, we’re bridging two worlds as we accelerate to more sustainable energy sources, while helping our customers provide the energy, chemicals and resources that society needs now.

We partner with our customers to deliver projects and create value over the life of their portfolio of assets. We solve complex problems by finding integrated data-centric solutions from the first stages of consulting and engineering to installation and commissioning, to the last stages of decommissioning and remediation. Join us and help drive innovation and sustainability in our projects.

What you’ll do

We are looking for a Senior Environmental Scientist to join our team in Singapore .

The role responsibilities include:
• Act as Project Manager for EMMP projects, overseeing planning, execution, and delivery.
• Lead and coordinate multidisciplinary project teams, including field, reporting, modelling, and data management staff.
• Manage client and stakeholder interfaces, including participation in meetings and technical discussions.
• Oversee environmental monitoring programmes and ensure findings are appropriately assessed, interpreted, and reported.
• Review contractors’ activities and advise on environmental controls and mitigation measures where required.
• Ensure timely preparation and submission of EMMP reports and deliverables.
• Maintain quality assurance and compliance with approved methodologies and regulatory requirements.

What you’ll have
• Degree in Environmental Science, Marine Biology, Ecology, Environmental Management, or a related discipline.
• Professional experience in marine and/or coastal EMMP and EIA projects.
• Demonstrated experience managing at least one marine EMMP project in a Project Manager or lead role.
• Strong understanding of marine environmental processes and monitoring approaches.
• Proven ability to lead teams and manage multiple workstreams simultaneously.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to obtain and maintain clearance to work in secure areas in Singapore, where required.
• Familiarity with environmental data analysis tools or GIS (e.g. QGIS, ArcGIS).

Why you should apply
• Leading global provider of professional project & asset services in energy, chemicals & resources.
• We deliver the world’s most complex projects.
• Join a high-performing team.
• Join a fun and inclusive, global team of professionals.
• Opportunities to progress beyond this role.

Moving forward together

We want our people to be energized and empowered to drive sustainable impact. So, our focus is on a values-inspired culture that unlocks brilliance through belonging, connection and innovation.

We’re building a diverse, inclusive and respectful workplace. Creating a space where everyone feels they belong, can be themselves, and are heard.

And we're not just talking about it; we're doing it. We're reskilling our people, leveraging transferable skills, and supporting the transition of our workforce to become experts in today's low carbon energy infrastructure and technology.

Whatever your ambition, there’s a path for you here. And there’s no barrier to your potential career success. Join us to broaden your horizons, explore diverse opportunities, and be part of delivering sustainable change.

Ready to join us? Apply now to submit your CV.