Government - State (Government & Defence)
Full time
Salary:
from $120,859.00 to $133,183.00 + super Do you want your work to make a difference for NSW?
Working to protect the state's environment and heritage.
Temporary role to 30 July 2026
Full-time opportunity - 35 hours per week + FlexTime
Dubbo or Narrabri location - regional location encouraged/Hybrid working supported
Salary ranges from $120,859.00 to $133,183.00 + super + leave loading
Our Water Operations team is seeking to appoint a Senior Project Officer – Metering
to support the Water Group of the Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water.
As the Senior Project Officer – Metering, you will manage and coordinate the development, implementation, and evaluation of complex non-urban water metering and measurement projects to support the delivery of NSW's non-urban metering and floodplain harvesting measurement policy.
To be successful in the role, you will have demonstrated experience in managing and analysing systems and methods for recording, measuring, and monitoring non-urban water extraction.
As an experienced project or program manager, you will have a strong track record of delivering projects on time, meeting milestones and standards, and staying within budget.
This includes managing multiple, often complex and interconnected projects.
As a confident communicator with effective verbal and written skills, you will have the ability to manage consultations with diverse stakeholders, within agreed timelines, balancing varying expectations, viewpoints, and interests.
Experience working in the water industry or natural resources sector is highly desirable.
The successful candidate will be required to have a physical presence in Dubbo/Narrabri and travel for work occasionally within the region.
DCCEEW conserves and protects the state's natural environment.
It manages the NSW national park estate, including its rich and diverse biodiversity and Aboriginal cultural heritage for future generations.
DCCEEW also ensures sustainable management of water resources across the state, to support the environment, communities, and industry.
The Water Group leads the NSW Government in providing confidence to communities and stakeholders with the transparent stewardship of water resources, provision of services, and reforms that support sustainable and healthy environments, economies, and societies across NSW.
We acknowledge the ongoing custodial responsibilities of the Aboriginal peoples of NSW to care for Country and water and are committed to establishing meaningful partnerships with Aboriginal peoples in the management of the environment.
To Apply
If excited by the information above, we look forward to receiving your application, including a copy of your resume and cover letter expressing your interest and suitability for the role.
Applications close Sunday, 29 September 2024 at 11:55PM.
Should you require further information about the role please contact Wayne Andrews, Acting Manager, Metering Implementation via email
.
A recruitment pool may be created for ongoing and temporary opportunities of the same role or role type that may become available over the next 18 months.
Looking for more information or assistance in applying?
If you require an adjustment for your application process, please contact our Talent Acquisition Team by emailing
or contacting Mariam Barakat on 0429 667 238 (please mention reference number 537230).
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