Supervising Fisheries and Marine Officer
Fishing & Aquaculture (Farming, Animals & Conservation)Government - State (Government & Defence)Full timeThe Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development (DPIRD) lead the sustainable development of Western Australia's regions and agriculture, aquaculture, food and fisheries sectors. In everything we do, we take an approach to protect, grow and innovate WA's economy, community and environment.About the opportunityJoin our team as a Supervising Fisheries and Marine Officer, nestled along the scenic coastline of Esperance with its pristine beaches, vibrant marine life, and rich cultural heritage. From the azure waters of the Recherche Archipelago to the rugged beauty of Cape Le Grand National Park, Esperance provides a stunning backdrop for conservation efforts.The role promises engaging challenges and rewarding experiences in preserving one of the world's most biodiverse marine ecosystems and the benefits of a government supplied house or home ownership scheme for those willing to call Esperance home. That's not all; fishing, diving, sailing, surfing and sandboarding are some of the activities you can immerse yourself in, with plenty of trails to discover, both along the shore and further inland.Your responsibilities as a Supervising Fisheries and Marine Officer will involve overseeing daily district operations, ensuring efficient resource management, and conducting risk assessments to devise operational plans. You will guide legislation interpretation, lead field compliance activities, and coordinate investigations to uphold legal standards. Additionally, you will be instrumental in crafting and executing compliance strategies and community education programs. Building strong relationships with stakeholders, fostering collaboration, and representing the department will be essential aspects of your role.Apply now to embark on a fulfilling journey to protect and conserve the marine wonders of Western Australia whilst enjoying the sea, sun and adventures of Esperance.We currently have one permanent full-time position available for immediate filling in Esperance.We are looking for individuals with:Certificate qualifications in compliance and investigations and/or possession of relevant experience.Substantial knowledge and experience in establishing, implementing and managing compliance programs.Well-developed knowledge and understanding of relevant compliance legislation, compliance governance frameworks, and operational procedures.For further information and special requirements for this role please see attached Job Description Form (JDF).Equity and DiversityAt DPIRD we are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workforce and are an equal opportunity employer. We value and strongly encourage people with disabilities, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, young people, women and people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds to apply for positions within our agency.How to ApplyClick the Apply button and attach the following to your application:A comprehensive CV that highlights your skills, experience, and achievements including details of two (2) referees.A cover letter of no more than three (3) pages in length demonstrating how your skills, knowledge and experience relate to the following Work Related Requirements:Role Specific: 1, 2 and 4Core Capabilities: 6 and 8It is recommended that you consider all information contained in the advertisement and any other related information. All Work-Related Requirements will be assessed at some stage during the selection process.Need further information?For a confidential conversation about the role, please contact Noel Chambers
| Director Regional Compliance South ,
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0499 874 427
during office hours.We strive to cultivate and preserve Western Australia's agriculture, food industry, and aquatic resources while also building vibrant regional communities with flourishing economies.We strive to cultivate and preserve Western Australia's agriculture, food industry, and aquatic resources while also building vibrant regional communities with flourishing economies.Don't provide your bank or credit card details when applying for jobs.Choose from thousands of courses delivered by leaders in education.
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