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Environmental Scientist, Hydrogeologist, Engineer
EHS Support. Support and progressively take ownership of technical tasks across environmental site assessment, monitoring and remediation projects .
Core Competencies
Role fitCore Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in environmental site assessment, groundwater and soil sampling, and compliance monitoring, with strong analytical skills and the ability to manage and present complex datasets. Proficient in technical writing and project management, with a focus on health, safety, and environmental standards.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Environmental Site AssessmentGroundwater SamplingData ManagementTechnical WritingProject Management
ATS Keywords
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Hard Skills
Environmental ScienceEnvironmental EngineeringHydrogeologySoil ScienceEnvironmental Monitoring ProgramsData AnalysisField AssessmentsCompliance ReportingHealth And Safety StandardsRegulatory Frameworks
Soft Skills
Analytical SkillsCritical ThinkingAttention To DetailInterpersonal SkillsIndependent Work
Tools & Technologies
RPower BIDatabase Management
Certifications & Qualifications
Current Australian State Driving License
Industry Keywords
Environmental ConsultingSite InspectionsSubcontractor CoordinationRehabilitation WorksBudget Tracking
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Support and progressively take ownership of technical tasks across environmental site assessment, monitoring and remediation projects
- Plan and implement groundwater and surface water monitoring, soil sampling and field assessments, and site inspections and compliance monitoring
- Manage, analyse and present groundwater, surface water and soil datasets
- Undertake desktop investigations, background reviews and data compilation
- Contribute to environmental site assessment and monitoring reports
- Contribute to work plans and sampling and analysis plans
- Prepare health, safety and environmental documentation
- Contribute to rehabilitation, closure and compliance reporting
- Coordinate and supervise subcontractors during drilling, excavation and rehabilitation works
- Assist with project and task management, including scope planning, scheduling and budget tracking
- Progressively lead discrete tasks, mentor junior staff, and contribute to technical interpretation and client interactions
Requirements
What you’ll need- Bachelor’s or master’s degree in environmental science, environmental engineering, hydrogeology, soil science or another relevant science/engineering discipline
- Approximately 3–5 years’ experience in environmental consulting or a closely related technical role
- Demonstrated experience in groundwater and soil sampling and environmental monitoring programs
- Developing understanding of environmental and resource regulatory frameworks and guidelines
- Data management experience
- Experience with R, Power BI and other database management experience preferred but not essential
- Australian experience and a current ability to work in Australia (citizenship or valid visa) required
- Current Australian state driving license
- Strong analytical and critical-thinking skills, with attention to detail
- Clear and concise technical writing ability
- Ability to think strategically and conceptually and translate strategy into practical and tactical plans
- Practical and efficient approach to fieldwork, with a strong focus on data quality and defensible outcomes
- Ability to work independently while seeking support from other practitioners at key points
- Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work effectively within a project team
- Conscientious application of health, safety and environment standards
Benefits
Comp & perks- Flexible mix of field, office and home-based work
- Opportunities to support interstate or international work as experience develops
- Opportunities to lead discrete tasks, mentor junior staff, and contribute to higher-level technical interpretation and client interactions