Planning Policy Officer
Planning Policy Officer
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$ 112479 - 126745
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Job Description
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- Expression of interest for a temporary 12 month fulltime opportunity
- Office location Parramatta
- Planning Officer Level 1B Salary relative to experience and ranges from $112479 to $126745 super
The Biodiversity Policy team within the Resilience and Sustainability Division is currently seeking to appoint a Planning Policy Officer to support the development and implementation of biodiversity policy initiatives and reforms through the planning system and in coordination with the NSW Government biodiversity legislation reform agenda.
Working in a multidisciplinary team you will undertake research analysis and project work to support the policy development implementation and advice on biodiversity issues. The work is interesting meaningful topical and varied and includes planning policy work to support the NSW Plan for Nature coastal environmental issues including wetlands blue carbon and ecosystem restoration vegetation management koala protection and strategic biodiversity conservation.
About you
You are passionate about environmental issues and ideally have some background knowledge in either the NSW planning system or biodiversity framework that you would like to build on in this role. You show great initiative are an analytical and strategic thinker and have excellent written and verbal communication skills. You are organized detailoriented and capable of managing multiple tasks and deadlines efficiently and are proactive at seeking guidance and collaborating with others to ensure you can effectively perform your role. Your commitment to learning new subject matter continuous professional improvement and an ability to work in a very collegiate team environment will be key to your success in this role.
For more information read the full Role Description: Planning Policy Officer
Essential requirements
- Tertiary qualification in public policy planning law economics ecology geographical information systems or other relevant discipline or equivalent experience.
Join us
If interested please apply online with your resume and short cover letter. Applications close Friday 9 May 2025 at 11:55PM. Please contact Maria Plytarias Senior Manager Biodiversity Policy at if you have any questions.
If we can make adjustments to our recruitment/interview process to better enable you to shine contact the Diversity and Inclusion Team on If you are an Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander use our Aboriginal applicants guide to assist with applying for roles or contact our Aboriginal Career pathways team for a yarn.
Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority
Employment Type
Full-Time
