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Project Officer & Senior Project Officer, Approvals & Agreements

Government of South Australia
Adelaide Full-day Full-time

Description:

Department for Environment and Water
Job reference: 659553
Location: 5000 - ADELAIDE
Job status: Long Term Contract
Eligibility: Open to Everyone

The Water and River Murray Division are seeking ASO5 Project Officers (Approvals and Agreements) and ASO6 Senior Project Officers (Approvals and Agreements) in their Water Infrastructure and Operations Branch.

About the Role:

The Project Officer (Approvals and Agreements) assists with the development and review of legislative approvals and agreements for a range of projects and programs delivered by the Water Infrastructure and Operations Branch. The role works closely with the Senior Project Officer (Approvals and Agreements) to ensure compliance with relevant Commonwealth funding agreements, governance systems, policies, and procedures.

The Senior Project Officer (Approvals and Agreements) is responsible for leading the development and review of approvals and agreements for a range of projects and programs delivered by the Water Infrastructure and Operations Branch. The Senior Project Officer (Approvals and Agreements) ensures the Branch maintains a high standard of compliance with relevant legislation, Commonwealth funding agreements, governance systems, policies and procedures.

These roles may be performed from various locations around South Australia.

Applicants will need to clearly outline in their cover letter which classification(s) they are applying for.

What can we offer you!

  • Working in an organisation that is contributing to significant environmental outcomes in the great state of South Australia!
  • Be part of a fun, collaborative and supportive team.
  • Hybrid working model with flexible working options including work from home available to promote work life balance.
  • Free entry into DEW managed Parks in South Australia.
  • Salary Sacrifice Benefits.
  • Access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
  • Meaningful and rewarding career.

Contract: This is a merit pool and successful applicants may be offered a role based on business needs over the next 12 months. Multiple vacancies currently exist in the team.

Desirable Qualifications: Tertiary or post graduate qualifications in Law

Special Conditions:

  • May be required to participate in fire management or associated duties.
  • Some out of hours work may be required.
  • Intrastate and interstate travel including overnight absences may be required.
  • A current class “C” driver’s licence and willingness and ability to safely operate a 4WD is desirable.

Remuneration:

ASO5: $85,790 min - $95,413 max per annum
ASO6: $98,478 min - $104,165 max per annum

Enquiries to:

Leesa Freer, A/Program Leader, Approvals & Agreements
Leesa.Freer@sa.gov.au
(08) 7133 7288

Application Instructions:

Applications are to be submitted online through I WORK FOR SA.

Applicants are to submit a pre-employment declaration, current CV and letter of application (max. 3 pages) addressing the Technical, Professional/Knowledge and Experience (including qualifications) as outlined in the Role Description.

The Department for Environment and Water is committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace. We encourage applications from people with diverse backgrounds including all ages and gender identities, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, people with disability, culturally and linguistically diverse and LGBTIQA+.


Applications close: 17/04/2025 11:00 PM

Attachments:
- ASO5 M21370 Project Officer Approvals and Agreements- Role Description.pdf
- ASO6 P34890 Senior Project Officer Approvals and Agreements - Role Description.pdf
- PRE-EMPLOYMENT DECLARATION.pdf


Flexibility Statement
The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working including part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.

3 Apr 2025;   from: uworkin.com

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