Sydney, New South Wales, Australia | On-Site | Full Time
We are seeking an Environmental Field Scientist to support environmental field programs and project delivery in Sydney (NSW).
This role suits someone who enjoys hands‐on fieldwork, independent problem solving, and contributing to a growing multidisciplinary team.
You will spend a significant portion of your time on site, coordinating field investigations and collecting high quality environmental data.
What you will do
Undertake fieldwork including soil, groundwater, leachate, landfill gas, vapour and asbestos sampling
Conduct site inspections, monitoring and verification activities in accordance with technical standards
Coordinate field activities including subcontractor supervision on site, equipment planning and logistics
Collect, manage and interpret environmental data, and assist with technical reporting
Manage laboratory Chain of Custody processes and support data management in ESDAT
Prepare safety documentation including JSAs, SWMS and field readiness plans
Assist senior scientists with scopes of work, fee inputs and project documentation
Support and guide less experienced team members in the field
Liaise with team members and stakeholders to deliver work safely, on time and in line with quality requirements
What we are looking for
Degree in Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering, Geoscience or a related discipline
1 to 5 years of experience in a similar industry




Prior experience in groundwater monitoring is essential
Robust analytical and practical problem solving skills
Understanding of relevant Australian Standards and environmental legislation
Ability to work independently in field environments and manage competing priorities
Clear and confident communication skills
Comfortable working across a mix of field-based and office-based tasks
Experience with ESDAT (desirable)
Valid driver's licence and willingness to travel to sites, including overnight stays where required
Why join us
We believe in more than just a job – we offer a place to grow, connect, and make a real impact.
Grow With Us: Your development matters.
We invest in your skills, support your career goals, and back you with opportunities to take on meaningful, challenging projects.
Be Yourself: Our team is made stronger by the diverse voices and backgrounds that shape it.
We foster a culture of inclusion, collaboration, and mutual respect.
Make a Difference: Whether it's helping clients, supporting communities, or tackling environmental challenges, your work here creates lasting, positive change – and we'll encourage your ideas along the way.
Live Well: We get that life isn't all about work.
That's why we offer flexibility, team social events, rostered days off, benefits, and a team that supports you every step of the way.
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📌 Field Environmental Scientist (Sydney)
🏢 Core-EP
📍 Sydney