Department for Environment and WaterJob reference:
628273Location:
5000 - ADELAIDEJob status:
OngoingEligibility:
Open to Everyone
We are the Department for Environment and Water (DEW), an organisation that leads the way in conserving, sustaining, and creating prosperity for South Australia. We influence government decisions and deliver high-quality policy, programs, and assets that significantly affect the state's social, environmental, and economic well-being. We're passionate about inclusion, diversity, customer service, and achieving results, all through the means of innovative technology and strategic partnerships.
About the Role:
Are you a visionary leader, passionate about the environment and driven to make an impact? Here's your chance to make a lasting impact on South Australia's biodiversity and environment.
We are looking for a
Team Leader, Environmental Science Evaluation, Integration and Partnerships
to lead our team of expert scientists, providing cutting-edge scientific advice and shaping environmental policies that will benefit generations to come.
In this pivotal role, your strategic direction, coordination and management will support leading teams in the development and delivery of climate science, biodiversity science, knowledge evaluation, and reporting priorities for South Australia. This is more than just a leadership position - it's an opportunity to influence environmental policy and decision-making at the highest level, ensuring our initiatives are grounded in rigorous, credible, and purpose-driven science.
If you're passionate about making a tangible impact on environmental initiatives and eager to lead with innovation and collaboration, then we want you on our team! Join us in shaping a sustainable future for South Australia and beyond. Apply now and be part of something truly transformative.
Key responsibilities include:
Providing high-level strategic oversight and direction of climate and biodiversity knowledge along with state evaluation and reporting to support the management of our state's natural resources.
Leading staff to deliver work of the Environmental Science Evaluation, Integration and Partnerships team in the Science and Information Branch.
Managing the effective delivery of trusted science, data, and information to assure it is fit-for-purpose and aligned with policy and management objectives.
Building strong, collaborative partnerships with internal stakeholders, universities, and government bodies.
What can we offer you!
Working in an organisation that is contributing to significant environmental outcomes in the great state of South Australia!
Be part of a fun, collaborative, and supportive team.
Hybrid working model with flexible working options including work from home available to promote work-life balance.
Free entry into DEW managed Parks in South Australia.
Salary Sacrifice Benefits.
Access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
Meaningful and rewarding career.
Contract:
Ongoing
Special Conditions:
May be required to participate in fire management or associated duties.
May be required to undertake intra or interstate travel and work outside of the normal hours of work.
This role has been designated as a Position of Trust pursuant to the standards required in the Australian Government Protective Security Policy Framework. By applying for this role you consent to being screened under the process of obtaining a National Police Clearance (NPC), and to the Department requiring you to obtain an NPC.
Remuneration:
ASO8 - $121,107 min - $125,679 max p.a.
Enquiries to:
Rebecca Quin - Manager, Environmental Science and Research ******(08) 8204 1130
Application Instructions:
Applications are to be submitted online through I WORK FOR SA.
Applicants are to submit a pre-employment declaration, CV, and letter of application (max. 3 pages) addressing the Technical, Professional/Knowledge, and Experience (including qualifications) as outlined in the Role Description.
The Department for Environment and Water is committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace. We encourage applications from people with diverse backgrounds including all ages and gender identities, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, people with disability, culturally and linguistically diverse and LGBTIQA+.
Applications close:
01/11/2024 11:00 PM
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