HOBAN Recruitment is recruiting for the role of Environmental Data Officer on behalf of our client, located in Canberra, ACT.
This is an excellent opportunity for detail-oriented professionals with a background in environmental science or information technology to contribute to meaningful projects while developing their technical skills.
About the Role
As an Environmental Data Officer, you will play a key role in supporting the collection, analysis and management of environmental data.
You will be part of a collaborative team dedicated to improving data accuracy and integrity across environmental programs.
Key responsibilities include:
* Managing, verifying and analysing large environmental datasets
* Assisting in the development of data processes, tools and reports
* Ensuring accuracy and consistency in data entry, interpretation and reporting
* Collaborating with internal stakeholders to support ongoing environmental projects
* Contributing to process improvements and data-driven decision making
Benefits
* Opportunity to upskill and develop within a supportive federal team
* Potential for transition to a permanent role based on performance
* Flexible working hours (7.5 hours per day, Monday to Friday)
Additional details:
* APS Level: APS4 or APS5 (depending on experience)
* Duration: Initial 3-6 months, with potential extension or permanency
* Pay rate: $ $48.70 per hour (depending on skillset/APS level)
* Location: Canberra preferred, however candidates based in Melbourne, Sydney, or Adelaide will also be considered
* Baseline security clearance preferred but not essential
About You
You'll bring strong analytical skills, attention to detail and a passion for environmental data and systems.
* Degree in Environmental Science or Information Technology (or related field)
* Excellent data analysis, reporting and database management skills
* Strong attention to detail and accuracy in managing information
* Ability to work both independently and collaboratively
* Interest in continuous learning and development within the APS environment
Classification: APS4 or APS5 (Labour Hire)
Type: Full-time, contract (potential to become ongoing)
Applications close: ASAP
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