Section Head, Conservation Assessments and Wildlife Services Section Head, Conservation Assessments and Wildlife Services Full time $125,536 to $132,125 pro rata, per annum + super The purpose of the role is to manage the human, physical, financial and information resources of the Conservation Assessments and Wildlife Services Section to provide high-level strategic advice on natural resources and environmental management in Tasmania, particularly relating to the management and conservation of natural values and oversee the permitting and licensing process under relevant legislation. Our ideal candidate has Knowledge of the issues involved in the management of natural values (particularly in relation to proposed developments and wildlife permits). A well-developed understanding of conservation assessments including a demonstrated ability to be flexible, creative and innovative to achieve sustainable development outcomes. Ability to interpret legislation and policy and apply it to real world situations, often under competing pressures. Highly developed management skills and expertise to lead an operational unit. Tertiary qualifications in a natural resource management discipline. What we offer A permanent position with a competitive salary, superannuation contributions and salary sacrificing options. Structured progression and professional development opportunities. Flexible working hours and work from home options. Based in Hobart or Launceston (to be negotiated). Contemporary leave entitlements including cultural and disability leave. An opportunity to undertake rewarding work without sacrificing recreation and adventure! About us The Department of Natural Resources and Environment Tasmania (NRE Tas) is committed to our vision of "building 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 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. If you require any reasonable adjustments during your recruitment process, please let us know. Click the "Apply" button. Alternatively, you can apply via . 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. Attach a copy of your current Resumé/CV. If you are unable to submit your application online, please contact Recruitment via [email protected] . Closing Date Applications close on 10 April 2024 at 11:55pm. Don't provide your bank or credit card details when applying for jobs. Choose from thousands of courses delivered by leaders in education. #J-18808-Ljbffr