Environmental Chemist Contract Temp Jobs in Australia - Oct 2026

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9d ago

Listed seven days ago

Environmental Graduate

at Central Coast Council NSW

This is a Contract/Temp job

Erina, Gosford & Central Coast NSW(Hybrid)

$80k - $92700 p.a.

Start your career in a large organisation within our Water and Sewer directorate
Implement environmental monitoring approaches and support project delivery
2x Temporary Full time roles - 12 months with 9 day fortnight

Launch your environmental career with our Water and Sewer team, tackle real challenges and help rewrite the future of the Central Coast!

7d ago

Listed nineteen hours ago

3 x Team Leaders | 554031

at NSW Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment & Water

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Parramatta, Sydney NSW(Hybrid)

Ranges from $148,339 to $163,480 per annum + super

Lead science teams driving conservation outcomes across NSW
Shape biodiversity policy through impactful scientific research
Protect and restore NSW biodiversity through innovative science

Lead teams across 3 conservation science opportunities to restore ecosystems, protect threatened species and safeguard NSW biodiversity.

19h ago

Listed eighteen days ago

Environment Consultant - QLD

at Enerven

This is a Contract/Temp job

Brisbane QLD

$154k base + super + paid overtime

Support environmental management on Enerven's first major Queensland BESS
10:4 DIDO roster | Fraser Coast | Brisbane and Sunshine Coast candidates welcome
Work across environmental compliance, risk management and major project delivery

Join Enerven's first major Queensland BESS project as an Environment Consultant. Significant earning potential

18d ago

Listed three days ago

Laboratory Technician

at Evolution Mining

This is a Contract/Temp job

Parkes, Dubbo & Central NSW

12 month fixed term contract.
Perform sample prep, testing and laboratory analysis.
Gain exposure to mining and metallurgical laboratories.

Launch your lab career at Northparkes, supporting mine operations in a 12 month fixed-term role with a family friendly roster.

3d ago

Listed seventeen hours ago

Graduate microbiologist

at Evolve Scientific

This is a Contract/Temp job

Templestowe, Melbourne VIC

AUD 40 per hour

Full time hours
Graduates welcome to apply
Positive team culture

Microbiology Laboratory Technician- Perform microbiological testing, wet chemistry analysis, and quality support.

17h ago

Listed one day ago

Laboratory & Materials Testing - Entry Level Opportunity

at 360HR Solutions Pty Ltd

This is a Contract/Temp job

Wollongong, Wollongong, Illawarra & South Coast NSW

$38/hr + Super

Gain valuable hands-on industrial experience at Port Kembla Steelworks
Ideal for Cert IV Laboratory Techniques or science/technical graduates
Training provided | Casual opportunity through to June 2027+

An excellent opportunity to gain valuable hands-on scientific and technical experience at one of Australia's leading industrial operations.

Recruited byLeanne Widdrington

1d ago

Listed three days ago

Environmental Compliance Officer

at Warrumbungle Shire Council

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Coonabarabran, Dubbo & Central NSW

Make a real difference to public health and environmental protection
Enjoy a varied role spanning inspections, investigations and compliance
Balance community education with practical regulatory action

Protect public health and the environment through compliance, education and practical action across the Shire.

3d ago

Listed six days ago

Laboratory Technician

at DRA Pacific Pty Ltd

This is a Contract/Temp job

Townsville, Northern QLD

8/6 Roster | BIBO From Townsville Region
Develop your expertise in gold analysis, sample preparation and AAS testing
A fast paced team where everyone plays their part!

Big on quality? So are we. We're seeking a hands on Laboratory Technician who takes pride in accuracy, safety and quality!

6d ago

Listed nine days ago

Environmental Monitoring Officer

at Chandler Macleod

This is a Contract/Temp job

Perth WA

Competitive

Excellent opportunity to work within Rio Tinto
Safety-first culture with supportive teams
24-month assignment via Chandler Macleod

Environmental Monitoring role supporting field programs, compliance, data quality & stakeholder engagement.

9d ago

Listed eighteen days ago

Environment Consultant - QLD

at Enerven

This is a Contract/Temp job

Teebar, Hervey Bay & Fraser Coast QLD

$154k base + super + paid overtime

Support environmental management on Enerven's first major Queensland BESS projec
10:4 DIDO roster | Fraser Coast | Brisbane and Sunshine Coast candidates welcome
Work across environmental compliance, risk management and major project delivery

Join Enerven's first major Queensland BESS project as an Environment Consultant. Significant earning potential

18d ago

Listed fifteen days ago

Analytical Scientist (12 months fixed term) | ICP-OES & ICP-MS knowledge

at Blackmores

This is a Contract/Temp job

Braeside, Melbourne VIC

Mental health support for you and your family through Sonder assistance program
Opportunities to support your local community through paid community leave

We are hiring for an analytical scientist with ICP-OES and ICP- MS knowledge on a twelve month fixed term contract

15d ago

Listed three days ago

Environment Officer

at City of Marion

This is a Contract/Temp job

Mitchell Park, Adelaide SA(Hybrid)

pro rata + Superannuation

12-month fixed-term contract (0.6 FTE)
Level 4 | Salary $95,358.55 pro rata plus Super
Location: Marion City Services, Mitchell Park

Help create a sustainable future with the City of Marion, coordinating environmental programs, community education and initiatives that inspire change

3d ago

Listed three days ago

GRADUATE ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH OFFICER

at Brisbane City Council

This is a Contract/Temp job

Brisbane QLD

Kick start a meaningful career journey with one of the biggest employers in Q...
Achieve future goals at Australia's largest Council with our supportive exten...
Grow your career to deliver a better Brisbane

Put your qualification into practice with Brisbane City Council and contribute to projects that positively impact the community from day one.

3d ago

Listed three days ago

Manager, Applied Science and Evidence

at Department of Primary Industries

This is a Contract/Temp job

Berrinba, Brisbane QLD

$154,787 - $163,553 p.a.

Lead and develop a multidisciplinary team while driving capability forward
Manage complex programs and resources, delivering against strategic objectives
Provide evidence-based advice that translates scientific knowledge to operations

Lead people, influence stakeholders and turn complex science into practical outcomes that protect Queensland's future.

3d ago

Listed four days ago

Environmental Health Officer

at Precruitment

This is a Contract/Temp job

Port Douglas, Cairns & Far North QLD

Immediate start - 3-month contract
Beautiful Tropical North Queensland location
Rewarding package on offer

Immediate opportunity to support environmental health and community wellbeing in beautiful Tropical North Queensland.

Recruited byBrendon Dyer

4d ago

Listed one day ago

Senior Advisor - Environmental Strategic and Science Services Transition Officer

at Hays | Sustainability

This is a Contract/Temp job

Watsonia, Melbourne VIC(Hybrid)

Senior Advisor- Environment Strategic Advisory - pays $73-$89 + super - 4 months
Science Services Transition Officer- pays $63-$72 + super - 4 months
Immediate start - Hybrid work arrangement

Work with a State Government department

1d ago

Listed seven days ago