- Internal expression of interest
- Temporary prospect until 25 Jun 2027
- Albury Office location preferred, other locations across NSW considered upon negotiation, hybrid working supported
- Salary relative to experience, and ranges from $128,052.00 to $142,649.00 + super

The Water for the environment team is currently seeking to appoint an Environmental Water Mgmt & Cons Off to lead the coordination of environmental water delivery, monitoring and stakeholder engagement programs across the Mid-Murray and Edward-Wakool systems. Working closely with the Senior Environmental Water Manager, the role will support environmental water planning, project delivery, adaptive management, and the development of partnerships that contribute to long-term environmental outcomes.

About You

- Demonstrated knowledge and experience in river, floodplain and wetland planning and management, including the hydrology and ecology of rivers, floodplains and wetlands.

- Demonstrated ability to analyse, interpret and communicate complex technical, environmental or operational information and present it clearly to a range of technical and non-technical audiences.

- Demonstrated experience developing and maintaining productive relationships with stakeholders, including landholders, Aboriginal communities, government agencies, environmental water holders and delivery partners.

- Demonstrated ability to coordinate projects, programs or field-based activities, manage competing priorities and deliver outcomes within dynamic operating environments.

- Demonstrated knowledge of water, threatened species and biodiversity conservation legislation, policies and planning frameworks, including the Murray-Darling Basin Plan.

- Demonstrated ability to apply sound judgement and problem-solving skills to environmental planning, project delivery, stakeholder management and natural resource management issues.

Essential Requirements:





- Tertiary qualifications and/or experience with a similar role

- Valid NSW drivers’ licence, capability to work in the field, including use of all-terrain vehicles (training provided).

For more information read the full Role Description: Environmental Water Mgmt & Cons Off Participation in the NSW Biodiversity Offsets Scheme (BOS)

Please read the Biodiversity Offsets Scheme Protocol to understand if it applies to your circumstances. All applicants for this role and new employees with an existing defined interest in the BOS will be required to disclose their personal (or a close family member’s) participation to ensure potential conflict of interests are declared and managed appropriately.

To Apply

If excited by the information above, we look forward to receiving your application, including a copy of your resume and cover letter expressing your interest and suitability for the role.

Please note to be eligible to apply for this position you must be an Australian or New Zealand citizen or permanent resident, or hold a valid Australian working Visa for the duration of the appointment.

Applications close Thursday the 3rd of September at 11:55PM.

Should you require further information about the role please contact James Dyer via [email protected] or on 0459 898 828

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