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Brisbane Branch Event – Dirt, Dollars, and Decisions: Tackling Site Contamination on the Ground

When it comes to remediating contaminated land, the real story starts in the field. Dirt, Dollars, and Decisions puts the spotlight on the people who turn complex remediation plans into practical, cost-effective outcomes—contractors.

This event dives into the contractor’s world, where boots hit the ground and every decision counts. From navigating legacy contamination and regulatory hurdles to managing risk, cost, and community expectations, remediation contractors are the ones who bring strategy to life. Hear how early contractor involvement (ECI) is reshaping project delivery, why flexibility in design matters, and how innovation on-site can mean the difference between budget blowouts and breakthrough solutions.

Whether you’re an asset owner, consultant, regulator, or industry stakeholder, this is your chance to see remediation through the eyes of those who build it—because when it comes to contaminated sites, success is measured in more than just clean soil.

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Your ticket includes a complimentary drink and a selection of appetizers. Please note that this is not a formal dinner event.

BYO! To minimise our use of plastic, we encourage delegates to bring their own reusable water bottles and coffee cups.

Due to the venue’s security measures, make sure you arrive on time.

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Speakers

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Scott Carroll

Head of Growth - Remediation
Liberty Industrial

Scott Carroll is the Remediation Head of Growth at Liberty Industrial, where he leads the strategic development of complex remediation and decommissioning projects across Australia and internationally. With over 18 years of experience, Scott has delivered technically rigorous solutions for PFAS treatment, in-situ and ex-situ soil remediation, and hazardous waste management across defence, energy, and industrial sectors.

His background in environmental science and prior roles at Ventia, Tellus Holdings, and Eurofins have equipped him with deep expertise in contaminated land assessment, regulatory compliance, and the integration of innovative remediation technologies. Scott is the current President of, and also serves on, the Board of Directors for the Australasian Land & Groundwater Association (ALGA), where he contributes to advancing technical standards and best practices in environmental risk management for all of industry.

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William Rowlands

Operations Manager
Gap Explosive Ordnance Detection

William Rowlands is the Operations Manager at Gap Explosive Ordnance Detection Pty Ltd in Brisbane, Australia. He holds a Bachelor of Science with Honours in Geophysics from the University of Tasmania.

Over the past 10 years, William has led and conducted geophysical surveys for UXO and GET across the South Pacific, Southeast Asia, the USA, Europe, and Australia. He has played a vital role in developing UltraTEM technology and broadening its operational capabilities to address munitions remediation challenges worldwide.

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Event Details

Start Date: July 17, 2025

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