Water Conservation Specialist

2 days ago


Australia beBeeEnvironmental Full time $81,690 - $89,615

About Us

Our mission is to safeguard and restore Australia's waterways, wetlands and groundwater ecosystems.

Our Team

We value diversity and foster an inclusive environment where individuals from diverse backgrounds, cultures, genders, education and skills thrive.

The Role

This position involves administering the Commonwealth Environmental Water Holdings portfolio, facilitating environmental water trades, improving trading strategies and conducting trades in accordance with legislative requirements.

You will also support planning, use, monitoring and reporting of Commonwealth environmental water within one or more valleys within the Murray-Darling Basin.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Maintaining and building relationships with a diverse range of internal and external stakeholders such as state government agencies, First Nations peoples, local communities, industry representatives, scientists and non-government organisations to inform and improve environmental water management.
  • Identifying impediments and risks to environmental water management and developing strategies to resolve and manage them.
  • Providing written and verbal briefings and advice to senior executives on complex information and supporting the delegate to make informed decisions.
  • Procurement and managing contracts with service providers, assessing milestones and variation requests.

Requirements

To succeed in this role, you must have experience in working collaboratively with diverse stakeholders, effective communication and negotiation skills, and organisational skills to manage multiple tasks in tight timeframes.

Demonstrated capacity to identify, articulate and manage risk is essential.

Benefits

This role offers opportunities for career growth and development in a dynamic organisation that values its people.



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