ABOUT THE ROLE

Ventia is seeking a highly motivated Environmental Scientist with skills to facilitate a range of environmental and contaminated land projects. You will be working on projects in Regional Victoria including the Defence industry and large government contracts.
We are looking for someone with the skills to collect and report on environmental and contaminated land data specifically in groundwater. Other key project areas you may works on include soil contamination, landfill gas, data quality, planning and facilitating site maintenance and improvement programs.
This role is based in Geelong, Victoria, however exceptional candidates will be considered from alternate locations.

DUTIES

• Data collection of large-scale environmental monitoring programs for government and private interests.
• Project works would include all aspects from inception to completion including OH&S, financial , laboratory coordination, data collation and some minor reporting.
• Undertaking field work and environmental data collection activities for both surface & groundwaters, gas monitoring, soil sampling.
• Document field work for sampling, monitoring, and OH&S with attention to detail and data quality.
• Servicing, calibrating, and maintaining onsite monitoring equipment and associated sensors.
• Observing maintenance needs at respective sites and ensuring works are appropriately scheduled into the work program.