Marine Environment Technical Officer

Huon is seeking a Marine Environment Technical Officer to join our Corporate Governance Team and help us achieve our environmental objectives. This full-time role involves a mix of onshore and offshore work including marine fieldwork aboard workboats and operating advanced underwater technologies.

The Role

As the Marine Environment Technical Officer youll play a key role in:

• Conducting field and laboratory-based environmental assessments on Huons marine leases and farming regions
• Planning and executing benthic and water quality surveys for regulators such as EPA and NRE
• Operating and maintaining Remotely Operated Vehicles (ROVs) for underwater inspections and benthic surveys
• Analysing environmental data and preparing clear accessible reports for internal stakeholders
• Investigating environmental incidents and supporting marine operations with monitoring issues such as algae blooms and jellyfish
• Ensuring compliance with health safety and environmental obligations during all on-water activities

About You

• Tertiary qualifications in Aquaculture Marine or Environmental Science (desirable)
• Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to present complex information clearly
• Proven ability to build and manage stakeholder relationships and influence outcomes
• Experience working autonomously and collaboratively to deliver advice and recommendations
• Technical knowledge of aquaculture operations and compliance obligations
• Ability to adapt and remain calm in dynamic environments including offshore conditions
• High attention to detail and proactive approach to continuous improvement
• Experience with ROV operation or willingness to learn
• Comfortable working in marine environments including on workboats in variable weather conditions
• Coxswains licence or ability to obtain

Why Join Huon

• Be part of a values-driven company shaping the future of sustainable aquaculture
• Enjoy discounted gym memberships health insurance and company products
• Access professional development opportunities and novated leasing
• Benefit from our Employee Assistance Program and a supportive team culture

If this sounds like your next career move wed love to hear from you! Applications will be reviewed daily.
For more information contact our Talent Team at