Full-Time
Site Auditor
Contaminated Land
Posted on 4/18/2026
Montrose Environmental Group
1,001-5,000 employees
Integrated environmental services and remediation
No salary listed
Brisbane QLD, Australia + 1 more
More locations: Sydney NSW, Australia
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- Current NSW Site Auditor Accreditation
- Strong track record across complex site assessments and remediation projects
- Proven experience in reviewing and certifying PSIs, DSIs, RAPs and validation reports
- Excellent understanding of NEPM, state guidelines and legislative frameworks
- Provide independent technical review, strategy and regulatory guidance across a portfolio of high-profile contaminated land and remediation projects
- Work closely with our senior consultants and clients, ensuring robust environmental outcomes and regulatory compliance
- Dual accreditation with other states highly favourable
Montrose Environmental Group provides end-to-end environmental services across three segments: Assessment, Permitting and Response; Measurement and Analysis; and Remediation and Reuse, including consulting, air/water/soil testing, lab analysis, leak detection, PFAS solutions, and systems design for water treatment or turning waste into renewable energy. It operates through a vertically integrated model and has expanded its geographic reach across the United States, Canada, Europe, and Australia, growing mainly through acquisitions. The company differentiates itself by offering recurring environmental support tied to regulatory compliance and sustainability, supported by emergency response capabilities and a broad, Fortune 1000 and government client base. Its goal is to grow its services and footprint to meet increasing regulatory demands and client needs, while sustaining revenue growth, as seen in its 2025 results and raised guidance.
Company Size
1,001-5,000
Company Stage
IPO
Headquarters
Irvine, California
Founded
2012
Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- James Laws, ex-AECOM SVP, appointed COO in 2026 to boost operational efficiency.
- US Air Force awards $1.5B MATOC contract for decade-long PFAS remediation worldwide.
- 13% organic growth in 2025 with revenue hitting $830.5M drives 2026 guidance to $900M.
What critics are saying
- Chromafora sale of Denmark unit on Dec 31, 2025, transfers PFAS expertise to competitor.
- AECOM exploits COO Laws' knowledge to capture EPA, DoD contracts within 12-24 months.
- Q4 2025 net loss of $8.2M and 4.1% stock drop to $22.42 breach debt covenants in 6-12 months.
What makes Montrose Environmental Group unique
- Vertically integrated services span assessment, measurement, analysis, remediation, and reuse.
- Aggressive 70 acquisitions since 2012 expanded global reach across US, Canada, Europe, Australia.
- Specialized PFAS solutions, leak detection, and emergency response serve Fortune 1000, governments.
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Company News
Montrose, a provider of air quality monitoring and environmental consulting services, reported Q4 revenues of $193.3 million, up 2.2% year-on-year and exceeding analysts' expectations by 2.5%. The company beat estimates for earnings per share and adjusted operating income. For full-year 2025, Montrose delivered 13% organic revenue growth, expanded EBITDA margins and achieved 75% free cash flow conversion. Year-end leverage came in approximately 0.5 times lower than forecast. CEO Vijay Manthripragada said the company outperformed every major objective despite regulatory volatility. Across the waste management sector, the eight stocks tracked reported mixed Q4 results, with revenues in line with consensus estimates. Share prices have declined 7.6% on average since earnings. Montrose stock is down 4.1% since reporting, currently trading at $22.42.
Montrose Environmental Group reported a fourth-quarter loss of $8.2 million, or 23 cents per share. However, adjusted earnings of 35 cents per share surpassed Wall Street expectations of 24 cents per share. The North Little Rock, Arkansas-based company posted revenue of $193.3 million for the quarter, exceeding analyst forecasts of $185.8 million. For the full year, Montrose reported a loss of $843,000, or 14 cents per share, on revenue of $830.5 million. The company expects full-year revenue between $840 million and $900 million. The earnings report was generated using data from Zacks Investment Research.
Several US stocks surged in afternoon trading after the president announced a framework for a future deal with Greenland, reversing earlier plans to impose tariffs linked to the territory. The S&P 500 gained 1.2% as concerns over global trade tensions eased. Defence contractor CACI rose 4.4%, whilst renewable energy company SolarEdge jumped 4.6%. Specialty equipment distributor Alta climbed 4.7%, waste management firm Montrose increased 4.5%, and electronic components company Vicor gained 4%. The rally reflected renewed market optimism as the threat of widening trade conflict appeared to subside, encouraging investors to return to equities. The positive sentiment marked a reversal from steep market losses earlier in the week when tariff plans were first announced.
New chief for Montrose Environmental Group. Montrose Environmental Group has appointed James Laws as its new Chief Operating Officer. Laws brings nearly a decade of experience in environmental remediation, air quality, environmental health and safety and permitting and planning to the role. He will oversee all business line operations across the company and deepen organisational efficiency. Montrose Environmental Group and its subsidiary EC2 have worked extensively on groundwater contamination projects throughout Australia, including PFAS (per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances) removal. Vijay Manthripragada, Montrose Chief Executive Officer and Director said Laws' appointment marks a pivotal step in the company's ongoing strategy to advance operational excellence and integration. Prior to joining Montrose, James spent nearly a decade at AECOM (NYSE: AECOM), most recently as Senior Vice President. Prior to this, he spent 16 years leading large, technically complex federal and commercial environmental programs, including major Environmental Protection Agency and Department of Defence contracts. "We are thrilled to welcome James, whose deep industry expertise and operational leadership will be invaluable to Montrose," Manthripragada said. "His alignment with our mission and demonstrated ability to deliver results will further our goals. "James' appointment reinforces our commitment to excellence, ensuring we consistently meet the highest standards for our clients, employees and shareholders." Laws said joining Montrose presents an exciting opportunity to contribute to an innovative organisation recognised for its thought leadership and purpose-driven culture. "Throughout my career, I have seen the incredible difference that focused, collaborative teams can deliver," he said. "I am eager to work with the Montrose team to help transform the environmental industry and provide market-leading solutions."
Montrose Environmental Group has appointed James Laws as chief operating officer. In this role, Laws will oversee all business line operations and report directly to CEO Vijay Manthripragada. Laws brings 25 years of experience in the environmental industry. He spent nearly a decade at AECOM, most recently as senior vice president responsible for environmental remediation, air quality, health and safety, and federal programmes. Earlier, he spent 16 years at CH2M HILL leading environmental programmes for the Environmental Protection Agency and Department of Defense. Montrose operates approximately 120 locations worldwide with around 3,500 employees, providing environmental solutions including air measurement, laboratory services, regulatory compliance, and remediation services.