Manager, Water Resource Monitoring

7 days ago

Adelaide, Australia SA Government -DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT AND WATER Full time

**Department for Environment and Water**
**Job reference**: 664682
**Location**: 5000 - ADELAIDE
**Job status**: Ongoing
**Eligibility**: Open to Everyone

**About the Role**:
The Manager Water Resource Monitoring is responsible for providing strategic direction, planning and advice for water monitoring, investigations and technology programs across DEW to inform the State’s water planning and management decisions. The role leads the establishment of standards for the analysis, synthesis and provision of water data and other information to inform and to support agency objectives, policy and program development.

The incumbent leads and manages the Water Resource Monitoring Unit’s teams, providing mentoring and oversight for the management of up to 35 staff within Adelaide and located regionally. As a key member of the Water Science and Monitoring leadership team, the role also oversees the strategic directions of the Water Science and Monitoring Branch and contributes to strategic direction setting as a member of the branch leadership team.

**What can we offer you**
- Working in an organisation that is contributing to significant environmental outcomes in the great state of South Australia
- Be part of a fun, collaborative and supportive team.
- Hybrid working model with flexible working options including work from home available to promote work life balance.
- Free entry into DEW managed Parks in South Australia.
- Salary Sacrifice Benefits.
- Access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
- Meaningful and rewarding career.

**Contract**: Ongoing employment

**Desirable Qualifications**:

- An appropriate tertiary qualification in leadership, business management or Public Sector Management
- A technical or tertiary qualification in science, engineering, water or environmental management or related field

**Special Conditions**:

- May be required to participate in fire management and associated duties.
- Intra/interstate and remote area travel may be required.
- May be required to work out of hours.

**Remuneration**: MAS3 ($127,859 max p.a.)

**Enquiries to**:
Peter Baker, Director, Water Science and Monitoring
0418 248 516

**Application Instructions**:
Applications are to be submitted online through I WORK FOR SA.

**Applications close**: 22/04/2025 11:00 PM

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