Environmental Sustainability Specialist

7 days ago


Sunshine Coast Regional District, Australia Queensland Government Full time
Job Description

**Environmental Officer Role Overview**

The Environmental Officer plays a crucial role in the Environmental Services and Regulation (ESR) division of the Queensland Government. The division provides targeted, consistent, and transparent regulation that facilitates sustainable development in Queensland. ESR proactively manages and monitors environmental risks through a modern and innovative regulatory framework that includes assessment, compliance, investigation, and enforcement programs. ESR also provides extensive frontline services both centrally and regionally.

**Key Responsibilities**

  • Provide a range of services under relevant legislation, including the Environmental Protection Act 1994, Planning Act 2016, Waste Reduction and Recycling Act 2011, Coastal Protection and Management Act 1995, and Queensland Heritage Act 1992.
  • Undertake assessment or compliance activities, including assessing environmental risks associated with applications and responding to incidents and complaints.

**Our Opportunities**

This continuous applicant pool is an opportunity to submit an application and your up-to-date CV for temporary and/or permanent Environmental Officer (PO2) positions that may become available in the ESR division, across the state. Your preferences (location and assessment or compliance function) and application pack will be provided to hiring managers for vacancies which may be temporary or permanent in nature.

**What You Need to Know Before Applying**

To be appointed to an Environmental Officer (PO2) role in the professional officer stream, candidates must have a university degree (undergraduate and/or postgraduate) from a recognised tertiary institution in Environmental management, Chemical, forensic, physical, geological, hydrological, environmental, applied and biological sciences, or Environmental engineering. Other closely related disciplines may be considered. Other mandatory requirements apply, see Position Description for further information.



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