Environmental Science and Protection Technician

Job Description

We are seeking an Environmental Science and Protection Technician to join our team in Sydney. You will play a crucial role in monitoring and assessing water quality, developing management strategies, and ensuring compliance with relevant regulations.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive water quality assessments.
• Prepare and deliver presentations on findings to stakeholders.
• Monitor compliance with local and national water quality standards.
• Implement solutions for improving water quality.
• Collaborate with community stakeholders on water quality projects.
• Utilize GIS tools to map water quality data.
• Train staff on proper sampling and analysis procedures.
• Participate in emergency response efforts for water quality incidents.
• Stay updated on the latest research and technology in water quality management.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Water Management, or a related field

Experience

• Minimum 2 years' experience in water quality monitoring or a related field

Technical Skills

• Water Quality Testing
• GIS Software
• Data Analysis

Soft Skills

• Communication
• Team Collaboration
• Problem-Solving

Advantageous

• Postgraduate degree in Environmental Science or a related field: Higher qualification preferred for advanced roles.
• Experience with environmental impact assessments: Experience in evaluating the environmental impacts of various projects.
• Familiarity with Australian water quality regulations: Knowledge of standards and practices in Australia.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance
• Employee assistance programs
• Flexible work hours
• Opportunities for career advancement.

Company Culture

• Collaboration: We prioritise a collaborative atmosphere where every team member's input is valued.
• Continuous Learning: Our culture encourages ongoing professional development and skill enhancement.
• Environmental Commitment: Dedicated to environmental sustainability and responsible practices.