Description:
About the role
The purpose of the role is to assess environmental impacts of development and use proposals on land managed by the Parks and Wildlife Service (PWS) in accordance with legislative responsibilities and PWS environmental management system policies and procedures.
About us
The Department of Natural Resources and Environment Tasmania (NRE Tas) is committed to our vision of “delivering a sustainable Tasmania” where our natural resources, cultural values and environment are recognised and used sustainably to support our future prosperity. We take pride in fostering a workplace where diversity is celebrated, inclusivity is embraced, and safety is paramount.
We are committed to building a positive and proactive child safe culture to support child safety and wellbeing. We strive to create an environment where every individual feels respected, valued, and empowered to bring their authentic selves to work.
We understand that work-life balance is essential for personal and professional success. That’s why we offer flexible work options and are dedicated to making workplace adjustments that empower individuals to fully engage and excel in their roles.
Hours per fortnight
73.50 hours per fortnight (minimum 58.80 hours, by negotiation).
Period of appointment
To December 2026 or until the return of the substantive, whichever is earliest.
Desirable requirements
- Tertiary qualifications in a relevant discipline such as environmental management, planning, natural resource management or natural or cultural heritage protection.
- A current motor vehicle drivers’ licence.
Download the Statement of Duties and Advice Documents
SOD - 709256 - Environmental Assessment Officer - Band 5.DOCX
Advice to Applicants.docx
How to apply
- Review the Statement of Duties.
- Click the "Apply now" button.
- Complete the application form.
- Upload your Short Form Application which is a 1-2 page covering letter outlining your experience, skills and knowledge as they relate to the Statement of Duties (please note that we do not require a separate statement addressing the selection criteria).
- Attach a copy of your current Resumé/CV.
Refer to the Advice to Applicants document for further information.
If you are unable to submit your application online, please contact Recruitment via recruitment@nre.tas.gov.au.
If you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know.
For more information please contact:
Ben Clark
Regional Program Coordinator
Email: Benjamin.Clark@parks.tas.gov.au
Phone: 0488 625 586