Marine / Environmental Scientist

About DHI 

DHI is a global and independent company dedicated to working on challenges within the fields of water and environment and sustainability. Within these fields, we provide a wide range of advisory, digital advisory, research and water governance services as well as providing leading edge MIKE technologies and products to the market. At DHI, we are constantly looking for passionate and talented people who are eager to join our team.  
  
By joining DHI, you will not only become part of a dynamic and collaborative global team of experts; you will be empowered to innovate, engage and grow in your area of expertise. DHI is committed to disseminate our knowledge effectively and across our worldwide network of offices.  

We are looking for a motivated and detail-oriented Marine / Environmental Scientist to join our dynamic team. This role involves supporting environmental monitoring and survey activities across diverse land and marine environments. You will be responsible for conducting surveys, assessments, and data analysis that contribute to environmental impact assessments, baseline studies, and monitoring & management programs. This field-based role is ideal for individuals passionate about environmental science, who enjoy outdoor work, and are committed to advancing environmental monitoring techniques and technologies.

Responsibilities and challenges 

  • Conduct Field Surveys: Carry out field surveys, environmental site assessments, and sampling across different habitats, including marine and terrestrial environments. Tasks include monitoring soil, water, air quality, and ambient noise.
  • Data Collection and Analysis: Gather, compile, and analyse environmental data to assist in environmental impact assessments and the development of environmental management plans.
  • Report Preparation: Prepare detailed reports, summaries, and technical documents to present findings and recommendations to clients, regulatory agencies, and project teams. Ensure all documentation complies with industry standards and regulatory guidelines.
  • Client and Stakeholder Communication: Work closely with clients, regulatory agencies, and project teams to communicate project progress, findings, and compliance requirements effectively.
  • Health & Safety: Follow company and regulatory health and safety standards, particularly during fieldwork and data collection activities.

Qualifications and personal skills  

  • Education: Bachelor’s degree in environmental science, Marine Science, or a related field.
  • Experience: 1-2 years of experience in environmental science, field surveying, or a related role. 
  • Familiarity with environmental monitoring equipment and survey techniques (both marine and terrestrial) is beneficial.
  • Strong knowledge of environmental data analysis, regulations, and compliance standards.
  • Proficiency with GIS, GPS, and other data collection tools.
  • Self-motivated with a keen interest in learning new skills and knowledge.
  • Analytical mindset with strong problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team
  • Physical stamina to perform fieldwork in various outdoor settings.
  • Proficient swimming skills for field surveys around water environments.
  • Additional skills such as diving and drone piloting experience are an advantage.

Office location 

You will be located in our office in Singapore.

How to apply 

Please submit your application including CV via the relevant job posting on DHI’s website.

Deadline for application is 31st January 2026.

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Contact person:
Melvin Chen mel@dhigroup.com
Position type: Full time
Country: Singapore
Job type: Consultancy, Field Operations


DHI are the first people you should call when you have a tough challenge to solve in a water environment – be it a river, a reservoir, an ocean, a coastline, within a city or a factory.

Our knowledge of water environments is second-to-none. It represents 50 years of dedicated research and real-life experience from more than 140 countries. We strive to make this knowledge globally accessible to clients and partners by channelling it through our local teams and unique software.

Our world is water. So whether you need to save water, share it fairly, improve its quality, quantify its impact or manage its flow, we can help. Our knowledge, combined with our team's expertise and the power of our technology, holds the key to unlocking the right solution.

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