Senior Environmental Officer at Department of Water and Environmental Regulation WA.

About the role

The Department of Water and Environmental Regulation is seeking a Senior Environmental Officer to contribute to the sustainable development of Western Australia. This position plays a vital role in supporting government initiatives aimed at enhancing environmental protection, promoting renewable energy, and ensuring water security for the state.

Key facts

- Location: Perth CBD, Perth
- Engagement: Permanent
- Team: Environmental Regulation Team

What you'll do

- Oversee the assessment and management of environmental risks associated with various projects.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to develop and implement strategies for sustainable resource management.

Requirements

- A degree in Environmental Science, Environmental Management, or a related field.
- At least 5 years of experience in environmental regulation or a similar role.




- Strong understanding of relevant legislation and policies related to environmental protection.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to engage effectively with diverse stakeholders.

Nice to have

- Experience in project management within the environmental sector.
- Familiarity with renewable energy projects and their environmental impacts.

Skills & tools

- Proficiency in environmental assessment tools and software.
- Knowledge of data analysis techniques relevant to environmental monitoring and reporting.

Practical notes

- Applicants must be eligible to work in Australia.
- The position may require occasional travel within the state.
- A market-competitive salary package will be offered, commensurate with experience.

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📌 Senior Environmental Officer (Western Australia)
🏢 Department of Water and Environmental Regulation WA
📍 Western Australia