Senior Water Resources Management Specialist

2 days ago

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Water Nsw Full time
Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Senior Water Resources Management Specialist to join our team at Water NSW. The successful candidate will lead the implementation of catchment protection programs, providing expert advice on emerging issues and managing budgets for multiple programs.

About Us

Water NSW operates the state's dams, capturing and storing water for distribution to the environment, agriculture, industry, and the community. With 41 major dams and hundreds of waterways across the state, we play a vital role in delivering two thirds of all water used in NSW.

Salary

The salary range for this position is $131,851.00 base + Super, offering a competitive remuneration package for a skilled professional like you.

Key Responsibilities
  • Conditioning and monitoring activities of external parties on Water NSW managed lands to ensure compliance with environmental & safety regulations and standards.
  • Providing leadership and mentoring to a geographically dispersed team to ensure effective implementation of catchment protection programs.
  • Providing expert advice to manage emerging contentious issues in relation to authorised & unauthorised access in Special Areas.
  • Leading the field implementation of regulations and compliance within the legislation available to Water NSW for catchment and water quality protection in Special Areas.
Requirements
  • Tertiary qualifications and/or extensive operational experience in natural resource management – ideally in the development and management of land management / recreational area programs and management of authorised & unauthorised activities on public lands.
  • Leadership experience with ability to develop team work to continually improve operational performance.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of land and/or recreational area management and detailed understanding of legislation (government policies relating to the delivery of land/ recreational management programs).
Benefits

We offer a range of benefits including flexible working arrangements, 9-Day Fortnight at full pay as per EA, up to 16 weeks paid parental leave, fertility leave, yearly corporate wear allowance, and professional development opportunities.

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