Project Officer, Environmental Water

1 week ago

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

**Department for Environment and Water**
**Job reference**: 689292
**Location**: 5000 - ADELAIDE
**Job status**: Long Term Contract
**Eligibility**: Open to Everyone

**About the Role**:
Multiple Project Officer roles are available to support exciting River Murray programs within the Water Infrastructure and Operations Environmental Water team. This includes providing scientific advice to understand River Murray risks and benefits and supporting the effective management of the River Murray and its wetlands.

The Project Officer, Environmental Water is responsible for the provision of professional ecological advice and services to support ecological monitoring, environmental water investigations, real-time management and reporting on environmental water for the SA River Murray. The role supports the delivery of condition and intervention monitoring programs, evaluation, and reporting, particularly in relation to The SA River Murray. The Project Officer will work as part of a team and also individually to assist in the successful delivery of water for the environment projects.

**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**:
Multiple positions - up to 31 December 2026.

**Essential Qualifications**:
A tertiary qualification in Science, Environmental Management or equivalent is essential.

**Special Conditions**:

- Located in Adelaide
- A current class “C" driver's licence and willingness to drive is essential.
- Some out of hours work may be required.
- Intrastate travel including overnight absences will be required.
- May be required to participate in fire management and associated duties.

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

**Enquiries to**:
Eva Scheuerlein (she/her), A/ Project Manager, Integrated Operations

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

**Applications close**: 14/08/2025 11:00 PM

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