Water Sampling Contract Temp Jobs in Australia - May 2026

Listed one day ago

Water Quality Scientist

at Seqwater

This is a Contract/Temp job

Landsborough, Sunshine Coast QLD

Protect SEQ water quality through hands-on scientific fieldwork
Work outdoors across stunning SEQ locations and waterways
Drive innovation in environmental monitoring and water science

Protect SEQ water quality through hands-on scientific fieldwork
Work outdoors across stunning SEQ locations and waterways
Drive innovation in environmental monitoring and water science

Field role collecting and analysing water quality data to support Seqwater’s environmental and operational standards.

subClassification: Environmental, Earth & GeosciencesEnvironmental, Earth & Geosciences

classification: Science & Technology(Science & Technology)

1d ago•Expiring

Listed sixteen days ago

Field Technician

at ALS Life Sciences - Environmental

This is a Contract/Temp job

Stafford, Brisbane QLD

Great introductory role to the environmental science industry
Large company offering opportunity for career growth
Full training provided with supportive, development-focused leadership

Great introductory role to the environmental science industry
Large company offering opportunity for career growth
Full training provided with supportive, development-focused leadership

Field-based sampling role with a global industry leader. Full training provided. Great entry into a hands-on environmental career.

subClassification: Environmental, Earth & GeosciencesEnvironmental, Earth & Geosciences

classification: Science & Technology(Science & Technology)

16d ago

Listed six days ago

Waste Water Treatment/Services Technician

at Tecside Melbourne

This is a Contract/Temp job

Scoresby, Melbourne VIC

+super

Services Technicians Wanted!

subClassification: Water & Waste EngineeringWater & Waste Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

6d ago

Listed thirteen days ago

Water Operations Specialist

at Yarra Valley Water

This is a Contract/Temp job

Mitcham, Melbourne VIC(Hybrid)

PART-TIME $181,800 Pro-Rata (Inclusive 12% Super)

Providing safe water and protecting public health to over 2 million Victorians
Organisation with an award-winning culture that values diversity and inclusion
True hybrid working - work from home and our Mitcham office

Providing safe water and protecting public health to over 2 million Victorians
Organisation with an award-winning culture that values diversity and inclusion
True hybrid working - work from home and our Mitcham office

Partner with senior leaders to provide the technical expertise necessary to main high-quality water standards and operational reliability

subClassification: Water & Waste EngineeringWater & Waste Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

13d ago

Listed two days ago

Assistant Materials Officer

at Osborne Richardson

This is a Contract/Temp job

Toowoomba, Toowoomba & Darling Downs QLD(Hybrid)

Up to $64.76/hr + Super

Several, fantastic, long-term, well paid QLD State Government Materials Officer roles based in Toowoomba and Warwick available immediately.

subClassification: Government - StateGovernment - State

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

2d ago

Listed twenty four days ago

Waste Auditors & Waste Sample Collectors

at Waste Audit And Management Services Aust. Pty. Ltd.

This is a Contract/Temp job

Melbourne VIC

$40 – $50 per hour

Attractive remuneration
Friendly team
Ongoing work

Attractive remuneration
Friendly team
Ongoing work

We are currently seeking waste auditors and sample collectors to work on upcoming projects happening in Melbourne for 2026 and beyond.

subClassification: Environment & Sustainability ConsultingEnvironment & Sustainability Consulting

classification: Consulting & Strategy(Consulting & Strategy)

24d ago•Expiring

Listed two days ago

Assistant Materials Officer

at Randstad - Construction, Property & Engineering

This is a Contract/Temp job

Warwick, Toowoomba & Darling Downs QLD

$60 - $64.79 p.h.

4x Assistant Materials Officers | June-Nov '26 | Warwick & Toowoomba | $60-$64.79 ph | Physical field work & testing.

subClassification: OtherOther

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

2d ago

Listed fifteen days ago

Water Planning Officer

at Department of Local Government, Water and Volunteers

This is a Contract/Temp job

Cairns, Cairns & Far North QLD

$77,250 - $97,991 per annum

Work life balance with flexible work arrangements
Pathways for professional career advancement
Generous State government employee benefits

Work life balance with flexible work arrangements
Pathways for professional career advancement
Generous State government employee benefits

This opportunity is for recent graduates to gain skills and experience in water resource management, tackling Queensland's sustainable water future.

subClassification: Government - StateGovernment - State

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

15d ago

Listed fifteen days ago

Water Planning Officer

at Department of Local Government, Water and Volunteers

This is a Contract/Temp job

Mackay, Mackay & Coalfields QLD

$77,250 - $97,991 per annum

Work life balance with flexible work arrangements
Pathways for professional career advancement
Generous State government employee benefits

Work life balance with flexible work arrangements
Pathways for professional career advancement
Generous State government employee benefits

This opportunity is for recent graduates to gain skills and experience in water resource management, tackling Queensland's sustainable water future.

subClassification: Government - StateGovernment - State

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

15d ago

Listed one day ago

Offshore Technicians

at Contract Resources Pty Ltd

This is a Contract/Temp job

Melbourne VIC

2:2 family friendly roster
Long term contract opportunity for the right person
Join an expanding business with a variety of projects

2:2 family friendly roster
Long term contract opportunity for the right person
Join an expanding business with a variety of projects

We are looking for a number of ESSO inducted Offshore Technicians to join us working a 2:2

subClassification: Oil & Gas - Engineering & MaintenanceOil & Gas - Engineering & Maintenance

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

1d ago

Listed two days ago

Modeller (Hydrodynamic and Hydraulic)

at Sydney Water

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Parramatta, Sydney NSW(Hybrid)

EA 13, 38 hours per week: $140,108.04 + super

24 month fixed term contract
Join a great team in a friendly and flexible working environment
Work on exciting projects and contribute to Sydneys long term infrastructure

24 month fixed term contract
Join a great team in a friendly and flexible working environment
Work on exciting projects and contribute to Sydneys long term infrastructure

Responsible for developing and maintaining water (hydrodynamic and water quality) models, as well as odour and corrosion (O&C) models.

subClassification: Water & Waste EngineeringWater & Waste Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

2d ago

Listed two days ago

Assistant Materials Officer

at Randstad - Construction, Property & Engineering

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

East Toowoomba, Toowoomba & Darling Downs QLD

$60 - $64.79 p.h.

4x Assistant Materials Officers | June-Nov '26 | Warwick & Toowoomba | $60-$64.79 ph | Physical field work & testing.

subClassification: OtherOther

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

2d ago

Listed one day ago

Senior Water Officer

at Department of Local Government, Water and Volunteers

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Townsville, Northern QLD(Hybrid)

$119,802 to $127,941 p.a.

Generous State government employee benefits
Challenging projects with the opportunity to make a difference
Be a part of the team driving sustainable outcomes with QLD's water resources

Generous State government employee benefits
Challenging projects with the opportunity to make a difference
Be a part of the team driving sustainable outcomes with QLD's water resources

Join DLGWV as a Senior Water Officer to manage unallocated water, support sustainable use, and collaborate with stakeholders. Apply now!

subClassification: Government - StateGovernment - State

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

1d ago

Listed eight days ago

Join Our Team & Seeking Skilled Sales Partners

at Water Analytics Australia

This is a Contract/Temp job

Laverton North, Melbourne VIC(Hybrid)

$140,000 – $200,000 per year

Sales gun
Sales legend
Sales force

Sales gun
Sales legend
Sales force

Join Water Analytics Australia! Earn $200K+ as a Sales Partner for our evolving water filters. (In-home sales experience ONLY)

subClassification: Sales Representatives/ConsultantsSales Representatives/Consultants

classification: Sales(Sales)

8d ago

Listed nine days ago

Production Officer - Blue Mountains

at Sydney Water

This is a Contract/Temp job

Penrith, Sydney NSW

EA Level 9 (35 hours) - $102,697 + super (L2)

12 month fixed term contract roles working at our Blue Mountains Hub
Two roles available – Production Officer Level1 and Level 2
EA9 - 35 hour week - $102,697.59 + super (Level 2) and EA7 $91,691.54 + super

12 month fixed term contract roles working at our Blue Mountains Hub
Two roles available – Production Officer Level1 and Level 2
EA9 - 35 hour week - $102,697.59 + super (Level 2) and EA7 $91,691.54 + super

Join the team at the Blue Mountains Hub, operating and maintaining our water treatment assets in a truly diverse and interesting role.

subClassification: Production, Planning & SchedulingProduction, Planning & Scheduling

classification: Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics(Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics)

9d ago•Expiring

Listed two days ago

Assistant Materials Officer - Government Role

at APG Workforce

This is a Contract/Temp job

Toowoomba, Toowoomba & Darling Downs QLD

Pay Rate: $64.76 per hour + Super

Government Role
Pay Rate: $64.76 per hour + Super
Location: Warwick & Toowoomba QLD

Government Role
Pay Rate: $64.76 per hour + Super
Location: Warwick & Toowoomba QLD

Assistant Materials Officers needed in Warwick & Toowoomba. $64.76/hr + super. Field & lab work, regional travel and overnight stays required.

subClassification: LabourersLabourers

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

2d ago

Listed one day ago

Graduate Environmental Health Officer

at Town of Port Hedland

This is a Contract/Temp job

Port Hedland, Port Hedland, Karratha & Pilbara WA

$107,204.10 p.a. + Housing and Utilities A

Housing and Utlitilies Assistance
Six weeks annual leave with 17.5% leave loading
Relocation assistance up to $5,000

Housing and Utlitilies Assistance
Six weeks annual leave with 17.5% leave loading
Relocation assistance up to $5,000

Support the delivery of the Town's statutory environmental health functions as "the Towns" Graduate Environmental Health Officer.

subClassification: Government - LocalGovernment - Local

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

1d ago

Listed six days ago

Field Technician - Geophysics Projects

at WSP Australia Pty Limited

This is a Contract/Temp job

Brisbane QLD

Field technicians - 10:4 roster, site camp, transport & overtime
3-month contract, June start, support geophysics fieldwork projects
Outdoor, hands-on role; full training provided

Field technicians - 10:4 roster, site camp, transport & overtime
3-month contract, June start, support geophysics fieldwork projects
Outdoor, hands-on role; full training provided

Join a major infrastructure project as a Field Technician—outdoor, hands-on work supporting geophysical surveys in a fast-paced crew environment

subClassification: Mining - Exploration & GeoscienceMining - Exploration & Geoscience

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

6d ago

Listed one day ago

Assistant Materials Officer

at HB Group (Qld) Pty Ltd

This is a Contract/Temp job

Toowoomba, Toowoomba & Darling Downs QLD(Remote)

$60.00 per hour plus OT

Earn great $$$ while gaining valuable technical experience and travelling throughout the region.

subClassification: Field EngineeringField Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

1d ago

Listed fourteen days ago

Weed Control Officer - WCO

at Rous County Council

This is a Contract/Temp job

Ballina, Lismore & Far North Coast NSW

Hands‑on outdoor work supporting local biosecurity and healthy landscapes
Strong focus on learning, skill development and practical field experience
Temporary 15‑month role offering varied field work across the region

Hands‑on outdoor work supporting local biosecurity and healthy landscapes
Strong focus on learning, skill development and practical field experience
Temporary 15‑month role offering varied field work across the region

Bring your talent as Weed Control Officer to a council that values people, community, and innovation.

subClassification: Government - LocalGovernment - Local

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

14d ago•Expiring

Listed two days ago

Field Technician/Farm Hand - Broadwater

at SRA (Sugar Research Australia)

This is a Contract/Temp job

Broadwater, Lismore & Far North Coast NSW

Gain experience in sugarcane varieties and breeding program.
Gain experience in GPS and variable rate implements.
Be part of a great, supportive team based in Broadwater.

Gain experience in sugarcane varieties and breeding program.
Gain experience in GPS and variable rate implements.
Be part of a great, supportive team based in Broadwater.

Fantastic opportunity for an experienced Field Technician/Farm Hand to make a positive impact for the Australian sugarcane industry.

subClassification: Farm LabourFarm Labour

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

2d ago

Listed six days ago

Senior Scientist

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

This is a Contract/Temp job

Parramatta, Sydney NSW(Hybrid)

Ranges from $124,322 to $138,494 pa + Super

Deliver NSW water science supporting estuaries, catchments and policy impact
Shape NSW water outcomes through science, analysis and environmental policy
Influence NSW water strategy through expert estuary and catchment science

Deliver NSW water science supporting estuaries, catchments and policy impact
Shape NSW water outcomes through science, analysis and environmental policy
Influence NSW water strategy through expert estuary and catchment science

Senior Scientist delivering NSW water science, providing technical expertise and analysis to support estuaries, catchments, policy and management.

subClassification: Environmental, Earth & GeosciencesEnvironmental, Earth & Geosciences

classification: Science & Technology(Science & Technology)

6d ago

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