Power On Cabling is seeking an Environmental Scientist to support our existing team in our growing Oil Spill response and remediation works with our client.

The role will be a mixture of field and office-based duties and will involve working closely with the team to deliver timely and high-quality environmental assessments, reports, and remediation outcomes.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct site inspections and environmental assessments for oil spill incidents

• Undertake soil sampling programs

• Prepare and contribute to environmental reports, including contamination assessment reports, investigation summaries, and remediation documentation

• Assist with data interpretation, reporting preparation, and project documentation

• Support emergency spill response and mobilisation activities as required

• Coordinate with subcontractors, laboratories, and waste contractors

• Track and manage environmental data and remediation progress through to project close-out

• Ensure compliance with relevant environmental standards and client requirements

About You:

• Tertiary qualification in Environmental Science or related field

• Strong experience in environmental report writing (essential), including preparation of technical reports and/or contamination assessments

• Experience in contaminated land, spill response, or remediation projects (preferred but not essential)

• Strong fieldwork capability and willingness to work in operational environments

• High attention to detail and ability to produce clear, structured technical documentation

• Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced response environment

• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal

• Valid driver’s license (essential)

Desirable:

• Experience in oil spill response or infrastructure/environmental emergency work

• Experience with sampling programs and environmental data analysis

• Plant operation tickets or a willingness to obtain

This role is well suited to someone who enjoys combining fieldwork with technical reporting. A team player who wants to gain hands-on experience in environmental response and remediation works in a dynamic operational setting.