Senior Manager Regional Delivery Coast, Estuary and Flood

Parramatta - Australia

Monthly Salary: $ 173121 - 191993

Posted on: 09-11-2025

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Do you want your work to make a difference for NSW
Working to protect the states environment and heritage.

Ongoing full-time (35 hours per week) opportunity
Office location upon negotiation across NSW hybrid working supported
Environment Officer Class 14 - Salary relative to experience and ranges from $173121 to $191993 super

Our Conservation Program Heritage and Regulation team is currently seeking to appoint a Senior Manager Regional Delivery Coast Estuary and Flood to lead the regional delivery of coastal estuary and floodplain management programs across NSW. This role is part of the Marine Coast Estuary and Flood team and is responsible for managing geographically dispersed teams to deliver place-based projects and programs that support environmental outcomes and community resilience.

Youll work closely with councils emergency services and other stakeholders to ensure consistent high-quality service delivery aligned with government priorities. The role involves overseeing operational planning resource allocation performance monitoring and reporting while fostering a collaborative and inclusive team culture.

About You

Youre a seasoned leader with experience delivering environmental programs across coastal estuary and floodplain landscapes. Youve worked in regional or place-based contexts and understand the importance of balancing environmental priorities with community needs. You bring a strong grasp of government processes operational planning and program delivery and youre confident managing budgets performance and reporting requirements. Your ability to lead geographically dispersed teams and build strong relationships with councils emergency services and other stakeholders is key to your success.

Youre known for your practical approach clear communication and ability to navigate complex issues with confidence. You foster a collaborative and inclusive team culture and youre committed to delivering high-quality services that support resilience and sustainability across NSW. Whether managing projects advising senior leaders or working with local partners you bring integrity professionalism and a focus on outcomes.

Essential Requirements

Tertiary qualifications in biodiversity/environmental science/environmental engineering or other relevant discipline and/or equivalent experience
Current NSW drivers license and ability and willingness to travel throughout the state when required

For more information read the full Role Description:Senior Manager Regional Delivery Coast Estuary and Flood

Who we are

The Department of Climate Change Energy the Environment and Water(DCCEEW) works to protect the states environment and heritage. It leads the way on climate change driving the sustainable transition to a net zero economy powered by affordable reliable and clean energy.

DCCEEW conserves and protects the states natural environment. It manages the NSW national park estate including its rich and diverse biodiversity and Aboriginal cultural heritage for future generations.

DCCEEW also ensures sustainable management of water resources across the state to support the environment communities and industry.

We acknowledge the ongoing custodial responsibilities of the Aboriginal peoples of NSW to care for Country and water and are committed to establishing meaningful partnerships with Aboriginal peoples in the management of the environment.

To Apply

If excited by the information above we look forward to receiving your application including a copy of your resume and cover letter expressing your interest and suitability for the role.

Please also note to be eligible for an ongoing role in the NSW Public Sector you need to be an Australian Citizen or Permanent Resident. For temporary and casual roles you need to hold a valid visa giving you permission to work in Australia as required by the role.

Applications close Sunday 23^rd November 2025 at 11:55PM.

Should you require further information about the role please contact Michelle Fletcher via

A recruitment pool may be created for ongoing and temporary opportunities of the same role or role type that may become available over the next 18 months.

Our goal is to build a workforce that not only represents but also understands and serves the diverse communities of New South Wales. We are committed to making our state a vibrant and inclusive place to live work and thrive for everyone. Our workforce represents people of all ages and genders Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people people with disabilities the LGBTQI community and people from diverse ethnic and cultural backgrounds.

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Role Description

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Senior Manager

Do you want your work to make a difference for NSWWorking to protect the states environment and heritage.Ongoing full-time (35 hours per week) opportunityOffice location upon negotiation across NSW hybrid working supportedEnvironment Officer Class 14 - Salary relative to experience and ranges from $...