Flood Management Officer

1 week ago

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

**Department for Environment and Water**
**Job reference**: 667109
**Location**: 5000 - ADELAIDE
**Job status**: Short Term Contract
**Eligibility**: Open to Everyone

**Join Our Team as a Flood Management Officer**

Are you passionate about making communities safer and more resilient to natural disasters? We are seeking a **Flood Management Officer** to play a key role in the planning, coordination, and delivery of flood management initiatives as part of the Department’s role under the State Emergency Management Plan.

**Key Responsibilities**:

- Implement and support a range of flood management activities in line with the State’s Emergency Management arrangements.
- Conduct **flood risk assessments** and manage vital **flood-related data**.
- Engage with communities to promote **flood awareness and education**.
- Contribute to the **development of flood management policies and procedures**.
- Provide expert **advice, briefings, and reports** to support flood mitigation and emergency preparedness efforts.

**About You**: You are a proactive and collaborative professional with a strong understanding of flood risk management. Your analytical skills, attention to detail, and ability to communicate complex information clearly will be key to your success in this role.

**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**:
12 Month Contract

**Essential Qualifications and Knowledge**:

- Tertiary degree in Engineering, Natural Resource Science or Science.
- Knowledge in relation to flood management, surface water hydrology or floodplain hydraulics is essential.

**Desirable Qualifications**:

- Post Graduate qualifications in flood management, surface water hydrology or floodplain hydraulics.

**Special Conditions**:

- May be required to participate in fire and flood management activities, including emergency response.
- A current class “C” driver’s licence is essential.
- Some intra/interstate travel involving overnight absences may be required.
- Some out of hours work may be required.
- May be required to participate on a roster system for duties associated with emergency response including on call and standby arrangements.

**Remuneration**:
PO1, $68,478 min - $83,594 max p.a..

**Enquiries to**:
Ingrid Franssen, Manager Flood Mangement
0438 857 273

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

**Applications close**: 04/05/2025 11:45 PM

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