PSCSAA 2022 Specified Calling Level 2 - $102,808 - $112,645Are you passionate about protecting Western Australia's water resources and driving positive environmental change?As Western Australia's primary water and environmental regulator, the Department of Water and Environmental Regulation has a responsibility to be an influential and future-focused organisation. Our vision is for a low-carbon Western Australia with a healthy environment and secure water resources for future generations.The department holds itself accountable to being fair, efficient and effective. We respect First Nations people's knowledge and cultural advice. As a forward-looking department, we are guided by good science and embrace new technologies and practices. We value and engage with our stakeholders and strive to be transparent in all we do to build trusted relationships.We care We build trust Better together Open minds We serve to make a differenceAs an Environmental Officer with the Department of Water and Environmental Regulation, you will work under the guidance of senior officers to deliver innovative solutions to water and environmental challenges. In this role, you'll be on the front line, supporting compliance with key legislation and upholding environmental standards to protect our precious resources.Your responsibilities will include:Designing and implementing state-wide compliance programs;Conducting investigations into breaches;Assessing water quality reports;Building strong relationships with stakeholders.With each day offering new challenges, you'll draw on your expertise to contribute to impactful environmental solutions and make a real difference in sustainable resource management.If you're ready to play a key role in safeguarding Western Australia's water future, we'd love to hear from you!As a department, we recognise that flexible working arrangements support effective work-life balance, empower our people, and increase team productivity. We are committed to creating an equitable and diverse workforce that promotes an inclusive and supportive workplace environment. We value the unique diversity of experience that Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disability, people from culturally diverse backgrounds, women, and youth bring to our workforce.How to applyIf you believe you have what it takes to succeed in this opportunity, please apply online by clicking the 'Apply for Job' button (above or below) and provide the following in Word or PDF format:A comprehensive CV that details your experience relevant to this opportunity;A two (2) page cover letter outlining the key responsibilities and achievements you have had during your career in context of the work-related requirements as per the attached Position Description;A copy of your Bachelor of Science qualification (degree and transcript) in an environmental related field ;Two (2) referees (one preferred to be a current supervisor or recent manager). Applicants who consider their degree is equivalent to a Bachelor of Science may be asked to confirm and evidence equivalency from the issuing university. Applicants with an overseas qualification must submit a valid assessment from the Overseas Qualification Unit (OQU).Please Note:To be eligible for appointment, applicants must have documentary evidence of entitlement to live and work in Australia for the duration of the employment opportunity.DWER conducts employment screening which may include a National Criminal History check.CLOSING DATE: 4pm Friday 29 November 2024 (Australian Western Standard Time)Applications that are in progress or submitted after the closing time will not be accepted.