Environmental Specialist

24 hours ago

Mackay, Queensland, Australia Queensland Government Full time
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As an Environmental Officer with the Queensland Government, you will play a critical role in protecting and preserving the state's natural environment. You will work within the Environmental Services and Regulation (ESR) division, providing targeted, consistent, and transparent regulation that facilitates sustainable development in Queensland.

Our Environmental Officers work proactively to manage and monitor environmental risks through a modern and innovative regulatory framework. This includes assessment, compliance, investigation, and enforcement programs. You will be part of a team that provides extensive frontline services both centrally and regionally.

As an Environmental Officer, you will 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.

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 recognized tertiary institution in environmental management; chemical, forensic, physical, geological, hydrological, environmental, applied and biological sciences; environmental engineering. Other closely related disciplines may be considered.

By submitting an application, you will not automatically be considered for other advertised vacancies across ESR. If you wish to apply for other roles or continuous applicant pool for our Senior Environmental Officer (PO3) in our division, you will need to apply via Smart Jobs and follow the process outlined in that vacancy.

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Note - this will be our first and preferred method of recruitment for Environmental Officers within ESR. However, from time to time, individual advertisements for specific roles within ESR may be advertised separately.

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By submitting an application, you will not automatically be considered for other advertised vacancies across ESR. If you wish to apply for other roles or continuous applicant pool for our Senior Environmental Officer (PO3) in our division, you will need to apply via Smart Jobs and follow the process outlined in that vacancy.

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