$112,372 pa + super (up to 12%) + leave loading
Qld Local Government Industry Award (Stream A) - Level 7 of EBA 5 9 day fortnight 72.5 hour fortnight About our opportunity
This is a great opportunity to join our Environmental Services team and support the community to create a healthy, protected and integrated natural environment.
This is a new position within the team, reporting directly to the Coordinator Environmental Centres and Projects.
You will be responsible for providing technical expertise on a variety of complex environmental and restoration projects.
You will lead the delivery of environmental projects, managing project teams, external consultants and contractors to achieve positive outcomes.
Examples of the projects currently managed by Environmental Services' Projects team include Council's Koala Management Plan for The Mill, Petrie, the City of Moreton Bay River Cleanup Program, Kabi Kabi Habitat Tree Relocation Project and Osprey Nest platform upgrades.
This position will also facilitate project-based community consultation, representing Council at a range of meetings and forums, as well as develop and implement environmental strategies that promote positive outcomes, offset environmental impacts and address community concerns.
About you
We are seeking someone with a comprehensive knowledge and experience working within a government/political context and in accordance with Queensland and Commonwealth Environmental legislation.
You will have the ability to undertake environmental audits and evaluations with a high attention to detail and use your excellent project management skills to manage complex projects autonomously and prepare quality reports.
You will be a natural communicator, well adept in building quality relationships with a diverse range of stakeholders and working collaboratively to ensure positive environmental outcomes for Council and the community.
We're continuing to include cutting edge technology, such as thermal drone surveillance, into our conservation projects, so you will need a keen interest in emerging and innovative technologies and its use in conservation and restoration projects.
Prior experience working on conservation programs (including fauna monitoring at remediated sites) and contaminated land management would be advantageous, in addition to a tertiary qualification in environmental science, environmental management or a related discipline.
What you'll love about a career with us:
See it.
To build a city of the future, first, you have to see it.
The polycentric city we're building will bring greater prosperity, sustainability and affordability to our city.
This is your chance to contribute to something that's never been done before.
Shape it.
You'll get hands-on in a rewarding career, serving and strengthening our communities for today and tomorrow.
Our work is diverse, interesting and it matters – and it's yours to shape and own.
Live it.
Contribute to the city you and your family want to live in and enjoy the lifestyle you deserve.
And if you don't live here, you'll still find pride and connection in so many ways with our successful, resilient team.
You'll also enjoy a range of other benefits:
Find a better work-life balance with a nine-day fortnight.
Advance your skills and career through our Study, Training And Research Scheme (STARS).
Make your pay go further with salary packaging options on novated leases, superannuation payments, smartphones and devices.
Prioritise your health and wellbeing with discounted health insurance, free annual flu vaccinations and our Fitness Passport Program.
Get support when you and your family need it most with our 24/7 confidential counselling service, leader support hotline and Mates in Construction program.
Our Caboolture and Strathpine offices have local parking on site and are close to public transport networks, making for an easy commute.
Ready for a career that matters?
Join City of Moreton Bay, and help shape our city of the future.
Click on the 'Apply Now' button below to complete your online application.
Please upload a current resume that demonstrates how you meet the requirements for this role.
You will also have the option to add a cover letter should you wish.
As part of the recruitment process, applicants will be required to undergo a National Criminal History Check.
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*Applications will close midnight, Sunday 3 November 2024.
Your Future City.
See it.
Shape it.
Live It.
Advertised: 16 Oct 2024 Applications close: 03 Nov 2024 23:55
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