Field-Based Environmental Scientist & Hydrographer

CSL Limited; Tatura; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary + company vehicle

Field work Mon–Thu with Friday in the/

Flexible start/finish times

Career development and training

Small, collaborative team

Health and Wellness initiatives

Job summary

Ventia seeks a Hydrographer / Environmental Scientist to monitor water resources across Victoria and southern NSW. You will work in the field on critical environmental projects for government, defence and infrastructure clients, using leading equipment and data management practices.

Responsibilities include conducting field-based monitoring, data analysis and reporting, installing stations, and coordinating with labs.

Qualifications

• Experience monitoring groundwater and surface water.
• Diploma in Water Operations or Bachelor of Environmental Science (or similar) completed or enrolled.
• Proficient with Excel and aware of hydrological software.
• Skilled with SDI-12 and 4-20mA instrumentation.
• Strong communication, time management and self-motivation.

Responsibilities

• Conduct field-based environmental monitoring of surface and groundwater systems.
• Collect, analyse, and report streamflow and water quality data.
• Install and maintain hydrometric stations and instrumentation.
• Perform site surveys, discharge measurements, and cross-sectional profiling.

Skills

Groundwater monitoring

Surface water monitoring

Data analysis

Strong communicator

Willing to travel

Education

Diploma in Water Operations

Bachelor of Environmental Science

Tools

HYDSTRA

ESDAT

Campbells

Job description

Ventia seeks a Hydrographer / Environmental Scientist to monitor water resources across Victoria and southern NSW. You will work in the field on critical environmental projects for government, defence and infrastructure clients, using leading equipment and data management practices.

Responsibilities include conducting field-based monitoring, data analysis and reporting, installing stations, and coordinating with labs.