Environment Protection Authority
Environmental Assessment
Scientific & Technical
Applications must be submitted by Tuesday 03 December, 2024 10:55 PM AEST
Award/Classification:Tasmanian State Service Award - Professional Stream Band 3
$125,536.00 to $132,125.00 pro rata, per annum
Employment type:Permanent, flexible, Permanent, full-time
Region:South
Location:Hobart
About the roleThe purpose of the role is to provide expert scientific advice on matters relating to water quality assessment and monitoring consistent with the objective, principles and requirements of the Environmental Management and Pollution Control Act 1994, related State legislation and policies, various National programs and initiatives, and best practice environmental management.
Protect Tasmania's environment and way of life.Partner with passionate environmental staff in meeting the EPA's requirements.Work with the team of scientific water specialists.Provide expert advice in relation to the EPA's water quality monitoring activities.Represent the EPA as required on water quality matters and maintain a knowledge and understanding of interstate and international standards and guidelines.Lead the EPA's Water Section, in its provision of water quality advice and water quality monitoring services.Minimum RequirementsA degree in science or an equivalent qualification, relevant to the nature of the work to be undertaken, as provided by a university.Several years practical experience in the investigation of water pollution and the aquatic environment.About usThe Environment Protection Authority (EPA) is committed to investing in its people to ensure a sustainable and successful organisation through a positive workplace culture and highly capable employees.
We are a diverse and inclusive workplace and understand the importance of flexible working arrangements.
Talk to us about what flexibility could look like for you.
Hours per fortnight73.50 hours per fortnight (minimum 58.80 hours, by negotiation).
Application ProcessUpload 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 (please note that we do not require a separate statement addressing the selection criteria).Attach a copy of your current Resumé/CV.Refer to the Advice to Applicants document for further information.
If you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know.
Review the Statement of Duties and consider if you meet the requirements.Speak to the Contact Officer if you have any questions.Submit your application including any additional documents as specified in each individual job vacancy notice. #J-18808-Ljbffr