Environment Lead Contract Temp Jobs in Australia - May 2026

Listed six days ago

Team Lead - Land Restoration

This is a Contract/Temp job

Annual individual professional development budget
Annual life & wellbeing reimbursement
Monthly staff social activities and events

Annual individual professional development budget
Annual life & wellbeing reimbursement
Monthly staff social activities and events

Enable Land restoration team to fulfill critical project deliverables, budget management, project accountability, coaching, mentoring team members

subClassification: Environmental, Earth & GeosciencesEnvironmental, Earth & Geosciences

classification: Science & Technology(Science & Technology)

6d ago

Listed seven days ago

Senior Environmental Advisor (Perth)

at Technical Resources Pty Ltd

This is a Contract/Temp job

Subiaco, Perth WA(Hybrid)

Senior Env Advisor to lead approvals, risk and compliance for major project. Drive early works readiness and construction outcomes.

subClassification: Health, Safety & EnvironmentHealth, Safety & Environment

classification: Mining, Resources & Energy(Mining, Resources & Energy)

7d ago

Listed five days ago

Senior E&S Advisor

at Clough Projects

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Kwinana Town Centre, Perth WA

Opportunity to commence on a new project.

New Power Project in Kwinana!
Based on site in Kwinana
Join a new project from the start

New Power Project in Kwinana!
Based on site in Kwinana
Join a new project from the start

Bring your expertise to our local power project

subClassification: Health, Safety & EnvironmentHealth, Safety & Environment

classification: Construction(Construction)

5d ago

Listed one day ago

Project Manager – Environment & Release Management (Transformation Program)

at Lime Recruitment

This is a Contract/Temp job

Brisbane QLD(Hybrid)

No contractor fees / two pay runs per week

Lead the capability uplift of Environment and Releasement Management processes within a transformation program.

subClassification: Programme & Project ManagementProgramme & Project Management

classification: Information & Communication Technology(Information & Communication Technology)

1d ago

Listed twenty one days ago

Site Environmental Advisor

at Technical Resources Pty Ltd

This is a Contract/Temp job

Boddington, Mandurah & Peel WA

Site-based environment leadership | Major WA mining project | Boddington
End-to-end compliance, risk & contractor assurance | Early works to execution

Site-based environment leadership | Major WA mining project | Boddington
End-to-end compliance, risk & contractor assurance | Early works to execution

Site-based Environment Advisor needed for a major mining construction project in Boddington. Critical compliance leadership role.

subClassification: Health, Safety & EnvironmentHealth, Safety & Environment

classification: Mining, Resources & Energy(Mining, Resources & Energy)

21d ago

Listed twenty eight days ago

Environmental Specialist

at Chandler Macleod

This is a Contract/Temp job

Leederville, Perth WA

Competitive

Provide expert environmental compliance advice and regulator engagement
Influence planning, design and delivery teams to manage environmental risk early
Must have Australian working rights

Provide expert environmental compliance advice and regulator engagement
Influence planning, design and delivery teams to manage environmental risk early
Must have Australian working rights

Senior Environmental Specialist leading State and Commonwealth approvals and compliance for major water infrastructure projects.

subClassification: Health, Safety & EnvironmentHealth, Safety & Environment

classification: Mining, Resources & Energy(Mining, Resources & Energy)

28d ago•Expiring

Listed twenty seven days ago

Environmental Specialist

at Talent – Specialists in tech, transformation & beyond

This is a Contract/Temp job

Perth WA(Hybrid)

Competitive Hourly Rate

12+ months contract, competitive hourly rate
Hybrid working conditions + flexible hours
Senior technical role with direct regulator engagement and influence

12+ months contract, competitive hourly rate
Hybrid working conditions + flexible hours
Senior technical role with direct regulator engagement and influence

Lead environmental approvals and compliance for major water infrastructure projects across planning design and operations.

subClassification: Environmental, Earth & GeosciencesEnvironmental, Earth & Geosciences

classification: Science & Technology(Science & Technology)

27d ago•Expiring

Listed five hours ago

Environmental Scientist

at Chandler Macleod

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Kwinana Beach, Perth WA

AUD 70 - 75 per hour, Plus Superannuation

Perth-based role in Kwinana – be home every night (no FIFO)
Long-term, stable opportunity within a major industrial operation
Hands-on environmental role working directly with site operations

Perth-based role in Kwinana – be home every night (no FIFO)
Long-term, stable opportunity within a major industrial operation
Hands-on environmental role working directly with site operations

Site-based Environmental Advisor role in Kwinana – hands-on compliance, monitoring, and operations. No FIFO, long-term opportunity.

subClassification: Environment & Sustainability ConsultingEnvironment & Sustainability Consulting

classification: Consulting & Strategy(Consulting & Strategy)

5h ago

Listed eleven hours ago

Communications and Engagement Officer

at Bluefin Resources Pty Limited

This is a Contract/Temp job

Parramatta, Sydney NSW(Hybrid)

AUD 45 - 55 per hour

Join a high-profile environmental program helping deliver long-term outcomes for waterways, wetlands, Country and communities across regional NSW.

subClassification: Government - StateGovernment - State

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

11h ago

Listed seven days ago

Principal Stakeholder Engagement Officer

at Department of Environment, Tourism, Science and Innovation

This is a Contract/Temp job

Brisbane QLD

$133,603 to $143,125 p.a.

Full-time temporary until 1 June 2027
$5,121.00 to $5,486.00 per fortnight
Generous superannuation

Full-time temporary until 1 June 2027
$5,121.00 to $5,486.00 per fortnight
Generous superannuation

Join DETSI as a Principal Stakeholder Engagement Officer, providing strategic advice to support delivery of key departmental priorities.

subClassification: Government - StateGovernment - State

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

7d ago

Listed five days ago

Project Manager - Waste

at Noosa Shire Council

This is a Contract/Temp job

Noosa Heads, Sunshine Coast QLD

Live and work in beautiful Noosa Shire
Coordinate and deliver a range of waste infrastructure projects
Join our supportive and progressive organisation, with great benefits

Live and work in beautiful Noosa Shire
Coordinate and deliver a range of waste infrastructure projects
Join our supportive and progressive organisation, with great benefits

A great lifestyle in a treasured environment, this is life in Noosa!

subClassification: Local GovernmentLocal Government

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

5d ago

Listed one day ago

Environmental Field Technician

at National Pump & Energy Ltd

This is a Contract/Temp job

Port Hedland, Port Hedland, Karratha & Pilbara WA(Hybrid)

Looking for a motivated Environmental Field Technician to join our team!

subClassification: Laboratory & Technical ServicesLaboratory & Technical Services

classification: Science & Technology(Science & Technology)

1d ago

Listed two days ago

Ecologist, Threatened Species and Ecological Communities

at Department for Environment and Water

This is a Contract/Temp job

Adelaide SA

PO2, $91,565 min - $106,074 max p.a.

Make a meaningful contribution to the conservation of SA’s natural environment
Work with a range of partners and stakeholders in threatened species management
Flexible working arrangements

Make a meaningful contribution to the conservation of SA’s natural environment
Work with a range of partners and stakeholders in threatened species management
Flexible working arrangements

Provides technical and policy advice for the conservation and management of South Australia’s threatened species and ecological communities.

subClassification: Conservation, Parks & WildlifeConservation, Parks & Wildlife

classification: Farming, Animals & Conservation(Farming, Animals & Conservation)

2d ago

Listed fourteen days ago

Director Development Services

at Town of Claremont

This is a Contract/Temp job

Claremont, Perth WA

$180,000 to $216,000 per year

Number 1 Local Government
15% superannuation
Access to the Gym and Claremont Aquatic Centre included

Number 1 Local Government
15% superannuation
Access to the Gym and Claremont Aquatic Centre included

Step into a pivotal executive role. As Director, provide strategic leadership across our Planning, Building & Environmental Health teams

subClassification: Government - LocalGovernment - Local

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

14d ago

Listed nine days ago

Heysen Trail Coordinator

at Department for Environment and Water

This is a Contract/Temp job

Adelaide SA

$112,163 – $121,246 per year

Coordinate management and promotion of SA’s Heysen Trail with stakeholders to deliver outstanding visitor experiences.

subClassification: Community DevelopmentCommunity Development

classification: Community Services & Development(Community Services & Development)

9d ago

Listed four hours ago

Environmental Officer

at DFP Recruitment

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Perth WA

AUD 66.13 per hour

Environmental Officer role. Support major transport projects—provide advice, ensure compliance, and contribute to sustainable infrastructure outcomes.

subClassification: Environmental EngineeringEnvironmental Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

4h ago

Listed two days ago

Environmental Health Officer

at Hays | Facilities Management

This is a Contract/Temp job

Sydney NSW(Hybrid)

$55

Local government role
Varied compliance work
Supportive team environment

Local government role
Varied compliance work
Supportive team environment

Environmental Health Officer role in inspections and compliance

subClassification: Government - LocalGovernment - Local

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

2d ago

Listed one day ago

Project Manager

at Sharp & Carter Technology, Projects & Digital Brisbane

This is a Contract/Temp job

Brisbane QLD(Hybrid)

$1050/day + super

Complex fast paced and rewarding environment
Brisbane CBD + 50% work from home.
Start date ASAP

Complex fast paced and rewarding environment
Brisbane CBD + 50% work from home.
Start date ASAP

12 month contract for a pragmatic Project Manager to join an enterprise transformation and deliver an Environment and Release uplift project.

Recruited byMax Power

subClassification: Programme & Project ManagementProgramme & Project Management

classification: Information & Communication Technology(Information & Communication Technology)

1d ago

Listed twenty nine days ago

Senior Environmental Officer

at Davidson

This is a Contract/Temp job

Deagon, Brisbane QLD

Up to $80.00 p.h. + Super

$80.00 per hour + Super
Government Contract
Located in Deagon

$80.00 per hour + Super
Government Contract
Located in Deagon

Manage environmental approvals, compliance plans and audits to support sustainable infrastructure delivery and regulatory obligations.

subClassification: Environmental, Earth & GeosciencesEnvironmental, Earth & Geosciences

classification: Science & Technology(Science & Technology)

29d ago•Expiring

Listed six days ago

Environmental Health Officer

at Public Sector People

This is a Contract/Temp job

Caboolture, Brisbane QLD

Pay rates from $40-$55 p/h + super | paid weekly

subClassification: Environmental ServicesEnvironmental Services

classification: Healthcare & Medical(Healthcare & Medical)

6d ago

Listed seven days ago

Bushcare Field Officer

at City of Canada Bay Council

This is a Contract/Temp job

Five Dock, Sydney NSW

$69,704 to $80,160 annual salary+ super+ allowan

6-month term contract
Support the delivery of bushcare programs and environmental projects
$69,704 to $80,160 annual salary+ super+ allowances

6-month term contract
Support the delivery of bushcare programs and environmental projects
$69,704 to $80,160 annual salary+ super+ allowances

The role offers a variety of tasks, including supporting Council’s popular volunteer Bushcare program.

subClassification: Conservation, Parks & WildlifeConservation, Parks & Wildlife

classification: Farming, Animals & Conservation(Farming, Animals & Conservation)

7d ago

Listed nine days ago

Engineering Manager: Water and Waste

at Hudson

This is a Contract/Temp job

Brisbane QLD

AUD 1000 - 1200 per day

Earn up to $1200 per day (to ABN or PAYG) + Accom
Great leadership position for the CV
Water & Waste projects.

Earn up to $1200 per day (to ABN or PAYG) + Accom
Great leadership position for the CV
Water & Waste projects.

Leadership Client-side contract role based in a beautiful Northern NSW Country town. 3 - 6 month role

subClassification: Civil/Structural EngineeringCivil/Structural Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

9d ago

Listed thirteen days ago

Program Lead Impact and Legacy

at Toowoomba Regional Council

This is a Contract/Temp job

Toowoomba, Toowoomba & Darling Downs QLD

Salary negotiable based on skills

3 Year Full-time Contract
Based in the Toowoomba CBD
Once-in-a-generation opportunity

3 Year Full-time Contract
Based in the Toowoomba CBD
Once-in-a-generation opportunity

Drive development and delivery of initiatives creating meaningful, long-term economic and region building outcomes linked to 2032 Olympics/Paralympics

subClassification: Strategy & PlanningStrategy & Planning

classification: Consulting & Strategy(Consulting & Strategy)

13d ago

Listed one day ago

Project Officer (Disaster Recovery)

at Department of Environment, Tourism, Science and Innovation

This is a Contract/Temp job

Maroochydore, Sunshine Coast QLD

$90,868 to $99,582 p.a.

Fixed Term Temporary
Work in a collaborative environment
#Acareerthatmatters. #Acontributionthatcounts

Fixed Term Temporary
Work in a collaborative environment
#Acareerthatmatters. #Acontributionthatcounts

Play a key role in helping protect, restoration and maintenance of natural areas, reserves and landscapes and land management project

subClassification: Government - StateGovernment - State

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

1d ago

Listed nine days ago

Indoor Environment Specialist

at CFT Building Consultants & Engineers

This is a Contract/Temp job

Sydney NSW

$135,000 – $150,000 per year

Exciting new program!

subClassification: Environmental, Earth & GeosciencesEnvironmental, Earth & Geosciences

classification: Science & Technology(Science & Technology)

9d ago

Listed twenty days ago

Environmental Compliance Officer

at Hornsby Shire Council

This is a Contract/Temp job

Hornsby, Sydney NSW

Enjoy working in a team environment
Work with an organisation that values a positive workplace culture
Enjoy work life balance and flexibility in your role

Enjoy working in a team environment
Work with an organisation that values a positive workplace culture
Enjoy work life balance and flexibility in your role

Great opportunity to Join our Environmental Compliance Team as an Environmental Compliance Officer!

subClassification: Environmental, Earth & GeosciencesEnvironmental, Earth & Geosciences

classification: Science & Technology(Science & Technology)

20d ago

Listed twelve days ago

Environmental Advisor

at NES Fircroft

This is a Contract/Temp job

Docklands, Melbourne VIC

Competitive

Environmental Advisor | Offshore Oil & Gas | Drive environmental compliance, EP management, audits & incident response across major offshore operation