Marlborough District Council Marlborough is hiring Environmental Science Technician

Marlborough is recognized internationally as the centre of New Zealand’s wine industry and for the natural beauty of the Marlborough Sounds. As a unitary authority we look after Marlborough’s outstanding natural environment, investing in the region’s infrastructure, its people and its quality lifestyle.

Environmental Science Technician Job Opening at Marlborough District Council Marlborough

Post Name: Environmental Science Technician (Fixed Term)

Do you want to play a role in Council’s Environmental Science and Monitoring Group? Council is looking for an Environmental Science Technician to assist with the management, analysis and dissemination of environmental data. This role will also assist in the expansion of digital spatial layers and the contaminated land database and the administration of the Environmental Grants programme.

This fixed term (12 months) role requires someone that has a keen interest in the natural environment and environmental science related matters. This role also requires a team player with strong administrative and project management skills.

We are looking for someone with the following qualifications or attributes:

• A tertiary qualification in a relevant science discipline.
• Previous work experience in an environmental science field would be preferred.
• A high degree of computer literacy.
• Knowledge of GIS applications and geospatial data processing tools.
• An eye for detail and able to maintain a high level of accuracy.

If this sounds like your ideal role then please apply.

Applications close at 5.00 pm on 24 August 2021.

Applications should be made online via the careers page www.marlborough.govt.nz/your-council/careers/current-vacancies where you will find full information on the vacancy and how to apply.

For further information you are welcome to contact Peter Hamill (Team Leader Land & Water) on peter.hamill@marlborouqh.govt.nz.

Website: www.marlborough.govt.nz