Apply Now: Senior Hydrographer

1 week ago

City of Hobart, Australia Primary Industries, Parks, Water and Environment Full time

Department of Natural Resources and Environment Tasmania
Primary Industries and Water
Agriculture and Water

Applications must be submitted by Monday 03 November, 2025 11:55 PM

Monday 3 November, 2025 11:55 PM AEST

Award/Classification:

Tasmanian State Service Award - General Stream Band 5

$99,482.00 to $104,352.00 pro rata, per annum

Employment type:

Permanent, flexible, Permanent, full-time

Region:

South, North, Statewide

Location:

Hobart or Launceston

Plan, lead and coordinate the varied operational procedures required for the monitoring, collection, analysis and reporting of information relating to water resources in Tasmania.

About the role

Are you ready to make a meaningful impact while enjoying the lifestyle Tasmania has to offer? Whether you're looking to relocate or return home, this is your opportunity to join a small, specialised team working at the heart of Tasmania’s water future.

As a Senior Hydrographer, you’ll plan and coordinate operational procedures for the monitoring, collection, analysis, and reporting of water resource data across the state. You’ll play a pivotal role in ensuring the integrity and innovation of our water data systems.

Key responsibilities include:

- Operating the NRE Tas time-series database “AQUARIUS”.

- Maintaining streamflow and groundwater station infrastructure.

- Carrying out repairs to hydraulic civil structures and electronic water monitoring equipment.

- Providing specialised and authoritative advice on water quantity issues.

About us

The Department of Natural Resources and Environment Tasmania (NRE Tas) is committed to our vision of “delivering a sustainable Tasmania” where our natural resources, cultural values and environment are recognised and used sustainably to support our future prosperity. We take pride in fostering a workplace where diversity is celebrated, inclusivity is embraced, and safety is paramount.

We are committed to building a positive and proactive child safe culture to support child safety and wellbeing. We strive to create an environment where every individual feels respected, valued, and empowered to bring their authentic selves to work.

We understand that work-life balance is essential for personal and professional success. That’s why we offer flexible work options and are dedicated to making workplace adjustments that empower individuals to fully engage and excel in their roles.

Hours per fortnight

73.50 hours per fortnight (minimum 58.80 hours, by negotiation).

- A Diploma from a recognised TAFE institution, or an equivalent qualification, appropriate to the nature of the work. Civil Engineering or Surveying qualifications highly regarded.

- Unrestricted driver’s licence.

- Ability to swim.

- Drone and GNSS data acquisition and processing capabilities.

- Swift Water/Boating training.

- A current First Aid certificate.

Download the Statement of Duties and Advice Documents

- Upload your Short Form Application which is a 1-2 page covering letter outlining your experience, skills and knowledge as they relate to the Statement of Duties (please note that we do not require a separate statement addressing the selection criteria).

- Attach a copy of your current Resumé/CV.

Refer to the Advice to Applicants document for further information.

If you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know.

Department of Natural Resources and Environment Tasmania

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