On‑Site Water Treatment & Environmental Projects Officer

Hart Recruitment; Lithgow City Council; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Hart Recruitment is seeking a Project Officer to oversee water treatment plant operations at a large former power station site in the Lithgow region. This is a hands-on role with broad environmental responsibilities on site.

The ideal candidate has 2–5 years' experience and aligns with backgrounds in Environmental Engineering, Environmental Science or related disciplines, with practical water treatment plant exposure.

Qualifications

• 2–5 years' experience in environmental or water engineering roles.
• Degree in Environmental Engineering, Environmental Science or a related discipline preferred.
• Hands-on water treatment plant operational experience desirable.

Responsibilities

• Water Treatment Plant operation and monitoring
• Water quality and environmental monitoring
• Coordinating maintenance and operational activities
• Environmental compliance and record keeping
• Working with contractors and consultants
• Assisting with environmental and engineering projects across the site
• Troubleshooting operational issues
• Supporting reporting and regulatory requirements
• Site coordination and general activities

Skills

Water treatment plant operations

On-site environmental management

Regulatory compliance

Education

Environmental Engineering

Environmental Science

Related discipline

Tools

Water treatment equipment

Job description

Hart Recruitment is seeking a Project Officer to oversee water treatment plant operations at a large former power station site in the Lithgow region. This is a hands-on role with broad environmental responsibilities on site.

The ideal candidate has 2–5 years' experience and aligns with backgrounds in Environmental Engineering, Environmental Science or related disciplines, with practical water treatment plant exposure.