Fisheries Manager

The Opportunity
We have an opportunity for a Fisheries Manager to be part of the
Commercial Fisheries group of the Fisheries Management Unit within
the Fisheries and Aquaculture Division.

The primary purpose of the role is the sustainable development,
management and conservation of South Australian fisheries through
consultative engagement with stakeholders, including commercial and
recreational fishers, environmental groups and other South
Australian government departments.
The role also works closely with
the Aquatic Sciences group of the South Australian Research and
Development Institute (SARDI) to ensure the delivery of science to
support the Management of South Australian fisheries.
In the role you will provide advice to the Executive Director,
Fisheries and Aquaculture and the Minister for Primary Industries
and Regions on the Management of South Australian fisheries.
You
will work within a Team to consider legal, economic and science
issues, to ensure the effective application of fisheries management
that considers the views of all stakeholders.
To be successful in the role you will need to balance competing
interests and views, while maintaining the primary objective of
maintaining sustainable fish stocks.

About Us
South Australia is internationally recognised for the quality of
its agriculture, food, and wine.
Our regions are the backbone of
our state and the economic powerhouse that drives prosperity for
all South Australians.
PIRSA is a key economic development agency working in
partnership with our primary industries, regional stakeholders and
across all levels of government to advance the prosperity and
sustainability of South Australia's primary industries and
regional communities.
We are a passionate team of around 800 people working across
metropolitan and regional South Australia to develop and protect
our state's regions and food, wine, aquaculture, fisheries,
forestry, grains, livestock, dairy and horticulture industries.
It's no wonder there are so many exciting and diverse career
opportunities in our organisation.
If you're ready to join
us, apply now
Benefits
At the Department of Primary Industries and Regions, we offer
our employees challenging and rewarding work with opportunities for
career progression, learning and development and flexibility.
Our Commitment to Diversity
The Department of Primary Industries and Regions is an equal
opportunity employer and is committed to building a diverse and
inclusive workplace.
We embrace diversity and welcome
applications from all people, irrespective of culture, faith,
sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or age.
Special Conditions

Successful applicant will be required to satisfactorily
complete a National Police Check (NPC) prior to being made an
offer of employment.
Australian residency or current works permit is required
(responsibility of applicant to provide evidence of a current
work permit).
Opportunity to be Ongoing.
Full time opportunity, 37.5 hours per week.

Requirements

Possession of a current driver's licence and
willingness to drive.
Out of hours work and inter / intrastate travel may be
required.
Australian residency or current works permit is required
(responsibility of applicant to provide evidence of a current
work permit).
You acknowledge your work, health and safety obligations
and our expectations when applying for a role.
The incumbent will be required to undertake emergency
management training and must be willing to participate in
emergency preparedness, response and recovery activities
required by government agencies.

Remuneration
ASO6 - $98,478 min - $104,165 max per annum, plus
superannuation
Enquiries
Steve Shanks
Manager - Commercial Fisheries
Phone: 0477 396 ***
Email: ************@sa.gov.au

Website: www.pir.sa.gov.au
Application Instructions
All applications must be submitted online.
If you are interested in this opportunity, please see the
attached applicant instructions, and outline your skills and
experience in relation to the Professional and Technical Knowledge,
Written Communication and Building and Maintaining Relationships
capabilities of the attached role description.
Applicants must include the contact information of at least 2
referees with 1 being your immediate supervisor/manager and a
completed "Pre-Employment Declaration in the SA Public
Sector" form.

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