Ventia is one of the largest essential services providers in Australia and New Zealand.
We proudly provide the services that keep infrastructure working for our communities.
We have a diverse and proud heritage combined with a track record for delivering the best outcomes for our clients and the communities in which we operate.
Reporting to the Data Manager, we are after an Environmental Scientist/Data Analyst to assist in the delivery of a range of environmental monitoring projects.
This is a full-time fixed-term role until January 2026 based at the Cremorne head office, with potential of becoming a permanent position following this period.
As an Environmental Scientist/Data Analyst, you will primarily be responsible for collecting, managing, and reporting on environmental data collected from the field teams and delivering the final product to the client.
Duties and Responsibilities: Support health and safety of employees and self through education, training and demonstration of the right behaviours.
Ensure safe and efficient operation of the business through proactive management of the procedures and processes.
Lab data receipt.
Report creation and tracking.
Generate site maps and plans using GIS software.
Assist in loading data and extracting data from systems.
Ensure data processing and QA is carried out on data generated or supplied by regional offices.
Assist in preparing reports and provide feedback on future data requirements.
To be successful in this role, you will possess: Qualification in Environmental Science, Hydrography, Geology, Hydrogeology, Environmental Engineering or other similar fields is preferred.
In field environmental monitoring experience is preferred.
Ability to write and review reports including undertaking data analysis and quality assurance.
Strong time management, organisational and problem-solving skills.
Excellent computer skills and aptitude for learning new software packages.
Strong communication skills and ability to present and summarise data.
High level MS Excel user (mandatory).
Experience using environmental databases ESdat and Hydstra.
Experience in Auto CAD, Arc GIS, Power Apps, Power automate, batch file programming, My SQL, Python, VBA or Perl programming skills (preferred).
Understanding of environmental monitoring concepts.
Technical (factual) and non-technical writing, including procedures and work instructions.
What We Offer You: Ventia have also partnered with some reputable organisations to be able to offer discounts on Health Insurance, Banking (new home loans, credit cards, everyday bank accounts), flights & accommodation, car hire, car leasing and much more.
We also offer the following: A flexible, supportive and inclusive work environment where you matter.
We take our people's careers seriously, helping them to learn and grow.
There's nothing more important to us than keeping our people and the public safe.
We look after each other and foster our people's wellbeing.
Ventia is enriched by the diverse experiences, talents and cultures that our people bring to the organisation, while celebrating and respecting the communities we operate in.
We are committed to providing a safe and positive environment that provides equal opportunities for individuals of all backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, Maori and Pasifika people, LGBTQI+, Women, Veterans and spouses, and people with disabilities.
You must be an Australian Citizen and have the ability to maintain a Defence clearance in order to be eligible for these positions, as well as be able to pass an Australian Federal Police Check.
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Position Reference Number: 159901 #J-18808-Ljbffr