EOI - Field Environmental Officer
EOI - Field Environmental Officer
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Job Description
Ongoing employees affected by change management plans will be given priority consideration for at grade positions
- Temporary Full-Time Opportunity until September 2028
- Location: Parramatta NSW
- Salary from $75728 (Departmental Officer Grade 1/2) super with a great range of benefits
Diversity and inclusion are core values of the Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development NSW. The Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development NSW is a workplace where everyone is able to contribute and participate to their full potential and we are proud to have a team that reflects the richness and complexity of the regional NSW communities we serve.
About the role
Soil Conservation Service is seeking an enthusiastic Field Environment Field Officer to undertake a broad variety of fieldwork activities technical assessments and reporting relating to natural area management. There will be opportunities to learn and contribute to the construction of soil and water conservation earthworks including environmental river and catchment management projects.
The primary activity for these roles will be delivering natural area management programs focusing on ground works. To do this you will:
- Undertake the daily on-site duties of natural area management programs including on-ground works and working with contractors.
- Assist senior staff to investigate develop and scope solutions for natural resource management issues.
- Assist the project lead with project management tasks to ensure projects are completed within required timeframes budget and to specifications.
- Undertake site inspections scoping and auditing contractor works.
- Ground work activities may include the following:
- Fence construction and maintenance works
- Establishment of revegetation areas and maintenance works
- Minor maintenance/ repairs
- Weed Spraying
- Access Management
- Scoping of properties
Essential Requirements
- Willingness to learn civil and environmental works project management principles and the operation of earth moving and associated machinery.
- Willingness to learn/obtain competencies required to complete civil and environmental works safely for example first aid training Agricultural chemical handling or 4WD training.
- Current Manual Class C drivers license and willingness to travel and work away from base location
You can watch this video to see what its like to be an Environmental Works Officer with us.
Applying is easy!
Submit your current Resume/CV (max. 1 page) and a Cover Letter (max. 2 pages) outlining your relevant skills and experience and why youre our ideal candidate.
If youd like to know more about the role please click here to view the role description
For a confidential discussion about this opportunity please contact Sean Giumelli Environmental Officer at or Lucy Burke Environmental Officer at.
Applications close: Sunday 17th August at 11:55pm
Additional information:
If you require adjustments in completing your application interviewing completing any pre- employment testing require information in an alternative format or otherwise participating in the recruitment process please let us know so we can assist. Send an email to or contact the hiring manager listed above for a confidential discussion.
Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority
Employment Type
Full-Time
