Joseph Butler
East Maitland,NSW
Summary
Versatile environmental professional with a comprehensive background in monitoring air quality, water discharge, and ecological assessments. Expertise in GIS applications and environmental data management supports robust compliance reporting. Committed to delivering validated data and fostering operational efficiency across multiple environmental projects.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Environmental Technician
Benchmark Monitoring
03.2026 - Current
- Maintained network of environmental monitoring units for air quality, weather, noise, blasting, and gas emissions, ensuring data accuracy and reliability.
- Performed independent maintenance while balancing client needs and upkeep schedules to minimize service disruptions.
- Ensured continuous delivery of validated data to clients.
- Streamlined processes across monitoring units, improving operational workflows and response times.
Environmental Data Reporter
Benchmark Monitoring
09.2025 - 01.2026
- Monitored, reviewed, and validated environmental data from air quality monitors, water discharge systems, blast vibration and overpressure monitors, and automatic weather stations (AWS) to ensure data accuracy and regulatory compliance
- Investigated anomalies, data gaps, and instrument faults, coordinating with field technicians to resolve issues and maintain data integrity
- Prepared compliance reports and data summaries for regulatory and internal reporting, facilitating informed decision-making and adherence to environmental standards
- Support environmental compliance obligations through accurate and defensible data reporting
- Updated and organized environmental databases to ensure accurate data storage. and maintain accurate monitoring records
- Utilize GIS software to verify monitoring locations and environmental assets.
Environmental Field Technician
AECOM
03.2023 - 09.2025
- Conducted field work in surface water, groundwater, air quality, noise monitoring, and ecological assessments to ensure compliance with environmental regulations.
- Prepared regulatory compliance documentation and environmental assessments, ensuring adherence to legal standards and facilitating environmental protection.
- Maintained and updated GIS records of environmental monitoring infrastructure, creating accurate maps that enhanced compliance reporting.
Education
Bachelor of Advanced Science - Biodiversity and Conservation
University of Newcastle
Newcastle, NSW01-2026
Skills
- Environmental Monitoring Programs – Air quality, water quality, noise, ecological assessments, dust and meteorological monitoring
- Compliance reporting – Review and validation of mine blast monitoring data, preparation of EPA compliance reports, and submission of environmental monitoring datasets including water discharge quality, air quality and meteorological data
- Real-Time Environmental Monitoring Systems – Operation, troubleshooting and maintenance of environmental monitoring instrumentation
- Geographic Information Systems (GIS) – Spatial analysis and environmental mapping using QGIS and ArcGIS Pro
- Environmental Data Management & Automation – Environmental data validation, quality assurance, analysis and development of Excel VBA tools to streamline reporting workflows
Licenses And Training
- Manual Driver’s Licence
- 4x4 Driving Ticket
- White Card
- Confined Spaces training
- Working at heights training
Timeline
Environmental Technician
Benchmark Monitoring
03.2026 - Current
Environmental Data Reporter
Benchmark Monitoring
09.2025 - 01.2026
Environmental Field Technician
AECOM
03.2023 - 09.2025
Bachelor of Advanced Science - Biodiversity and Conservation
University of Newcastle