Hydrographer

We are seeking an experienced Hydrographer or Senior Hydrographer to join our dynamic and well-established team in Hume, Canberra. This is an exciting opportunity to translate your industry knowledge and commercial awareness into innovative solutions by working collaboratively within an industry leading Hydrographic business.

• Provide best practice Hydrographic and Environmental Monitoring services for clients in a safe and timely manner.
• Project management, client liaison and correspondence.
• Mentoring and training of Assistant Hydrographers/Technicians.
• Install, service, operate and maintain remote, automatic environmental monitoring stations with a strict emphasis on quality.
• Collect environmental data from automatic monitoring stations and verify data using computer software package before supplying to clients.
• Maintaining accurate record keeping including field observations and calibrations.
• Undertake flow measurement in rivers, creeks, drains and sewers using industry leading technology.
• Undertake manual sampling activities from both surface water and groundwater, using a range of techniques with adherence to QA principles and procedures.

• Experience in project management
• Diploma in Water Operations
• Proven work experience in Hydrography
• Ability to carry out infrequent, interstate project work for periods up to five days
• Expert with hydrographic software applications and data acquisition applications necessary for effective data management and field instrumentation operation
• High level attention to detail
• Demonstrated troubleshooting capabilities on electronic equipment
• Professional oral, written, and report writing skills

Our people drive our success at ALS. We are a diverse and dedicated community united by our passion to make a difference in the world. We reward excellence and uphold our values in our work and how we treat each other.

We want everyone to have a safe, flexible and rewarding career that makes a positive impact on our people, the planet and the communities where we work.

Our benefits include:

• Discounts with Bupa, HCF, Hertz, HSBC, Virgin Australia
• Opportunity to salary sacrifice car costs with Autopia
• Corporate superannuation benefits with Australian Retirement Trust
• Online learning system with extensive modules of choice
• Employee Assistance Program providing counselling, support and coaching
• Friendly working environment with accessible management
• Influenza Vaccinations
• Opportunities to progress and develop your career within ALS, including global opportunities for suitable candidates