(Apply Now) Team Leader Water Operations and Compliance

3 weeks ago

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

Team Leader Water Operations and Compliance

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

Applications must be submitted by Wednesday 15 October, 2025 10:55 PM

Award/Classification:

Tasmanian State Service Award - General Stream Band 7

$129,302.00 to $136,089.00 pro rata, per annum

Employment type:

Permanent, flexible, Permanent, full-time

Region:

North

Location:

Launceston

Lead the Water Operations team managing Tasmania's freshwater systems, overseeing compliance, and building strong partnerships across the industry.

About the role

The role is central to ensuring the responsible use, allocation and protection of Tasmania’s freshwater systems. The Team Leader will:

- Lead and manage the Water Operations and Compliance team and its program of works.
- Oversee compliance activities related to water allocation, water use, dam operations and other water management activities in the State.
- Foster a safe, consultative, and high performing team culture.
- Build strong relationships across government, industry and community sectors.

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.

Hours per fortnight

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

Qualifications and Experience

- Diploma in civil engineering, natural resource management, agriculture or water management, or equivalent level, relevant to the nature of the work to be undertaken.
- Minimum of 3 years of relevant experience in regulation or compliance sectors or water resource management.
- Certificate in Government Investigations IV or equivalent or ability to attain.
- Ability to hold and maintain mandatory training requirements for the position including a Certificate in First Aid and competence in 4-wheel drive operation.

How to Apply

Please 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.

Attach a copy of your current Resumé/CV.

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

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