Conservation Management Support Officer

4 weeks ago


Central Coast, Australia Central Coast Council Full time

**_"YOU COULD MAKE ALL THE DIFFERENCE"_**

**Primary Work Location: Wyong** **NSW**
- **Use your love of the environment and conservation management to make a difference in your local community**:

- **Work/Life Balance with flexible/hybrid working arrangements available**:

- **Temporary Part-Time - 4 days per week - 12-month contract**:

- **Salary range between $36.47 to $43.75 per hour + superannuation**
- Central Coast Council is committed to the goals of equal opportunity employment. We aim to provide a work environment for our employees that fosters equity, diversity and respect._
- Council is committed to providing safe environments that protect the physical, emotional, cultural and social wellbeing of children on the Central Coast._

Ideally located on the northern fringe of Sydney and just an hour's drive from Newcastle, the Central Coast offers one of the best places in Australia to live and work.

Today the Central Coast is one of the fastest growing regions in NSW, with the third largest Local Government Area (LGA) in NSW and the 6th Largest LGA in Australia.

This role will see you using your knowledge and experience in conservation management to assist in the implementation of strategies, conservation agreements and site management plans with actions which protect and enhance intrinsic biodiversity values.

In addition, you will also be providing technical and ecological advice on topics such as threatened species management and reserve management to a diverse range of stakeholders.

This position is required to provide quality customer service and create value for the community.

**Key activities of this role include**:

- Assist with the preparation of contract briefs, tender evaluation and procurement and management of contractors to ensure compliance with tender and contractual requirements and effectively manage contracts and contractors to meet desired project outcomes, timeframes, and approved budgets;
- Undertake ecological survey and monitoring, flora and fauna monitoring, site inspections and asset condition assessments as required. This requires accurate data collection, record keeping and information management within Council’s systems;
- With guidance, respond to customer enquiries and reports of damage to natural assets, biodiversity, and reserve infrastructure in a timely manner.

**_About You:_**
- You are able to organise a work program, like solving problems and are quick learner who is keen to learn from others;
- You will bring your passion for conservation management to a large and progressive Council;
- Having a work/life balance is important to you.

**_About Us:_**
- We are a large organisation delivering a wide variety of services to our local community;
- You’ll be joining a team of environmental professionals who excel at what they do;
- We offer a supportive work environment with opportunities for career development;
- We offer an attractive range of benefits to our employees.

**Please refer to the **Position Description **for detailed information on the position and required skills and experience.**

This role provides a salary range between $36.47 to $43.75 per hour dependent on skills and experience + 10.5% superannuation with flexible/hybrid working arrangements available.
- Central Coast Council is committed to ensuring the health, safety and well-being of all of our employees. In accordance with Council's WHS requirements and COVID-19 Safety Plans we require all employees to be fully vaccinated with an approved COVID-19 vaccine._

**Enquiries**:Larry Melican, Section Manager, Natural Assets and Biodiversity on ph: 0418 216 472.
- If you are deaf, hearing or speech impaired, you can contact us through the National Relay Service TTY call 133 677 or Speak & Listen 1300 555 727._

**Closing Date: Applications close at Midnight on Sunday, 9 April 2023.**

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