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Senior Environmental Scientist

Townsville, Queensland💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-17 → 2026-09-26

Core

Lead environmental monitoring programs for major infrastructure, energy, water, defence, and resource projects in regional Queensland, ensuring compliance with environmental authorities.

Role type

Senior Environmental Scientist (Program Management & Technical Lead)

Builds

Environmental monitoring programs, compliance reports, and data assessments for government and private sector clients.

Domain

Environmental Science / Water Resources / Regulatory Compliance

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure

Required skills

Surface water and groundwater sampling techniques, environmental data assessment, QA/QC procedures, environmental legislation knowledge, data management software proficiency, team mentoring

Preferred skills

Experience with Monitor Pro or similar data management systems, ability to travel to remote locations

Technologies

Monitor Pro, environmental data management and reporting software

Responsibilities

Design and manage environmental monitoring programs, coordinate teams, interpret environmental data, assess compliance with Environmental Authority conditions, prepare scientific reports, supervise and train junior staff on sampling techniques

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with program management responsibilities

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