Aps 6 - Navy Environment Policy and Assurance

13 hours ago


Canberra, Australia Australian Government Department of Defence Full time

$88,175 - $100,724 (plus Super)
- Canberra - ACT, Perth CBD - WA, Sydney CBD - NSW

**The Role**
The APS 6 Navy Environment Officer is accountable under broad direction to perform and achieve complex environmental policy and assurance work within an integrated workforce. They are accountable to ensure they have sound knowledge of relevant maritime environmental legislative frameworks, environmental risks and Defence and Navy’s mission and policy requirements.

The APS 6 Navy Environment Officer will work independently with the opportunity for reasonable autonomy and accountability for the achievement of their work. They will exercise both initiative and judgement in the interpretation of environment policy and in the delivery of environmental assurance work. They will provide high quality environmental advice in relation to complex work and contribute to strategic planning, program management and policy development.

They are expected to demonstrate participation in building team capability and will have a strong ability to develop productive stakeholder relationships in relation to environmental issues.

**About our Team**
The Directorate of Navy Safety and Environment (NavySafE) works across a range of specialisations including work health and safety, occupational hygiene, environment protection, and compliance and risk management systems.

We are an integrated workforce which includes military and civilian personnel with highly specialised skills and deep maritime experience. Navy Safety and Environment (NavySafE) is responsible for developing, sustaining and providing advice on both the Navy Safety Management System and Navy Environment Management Systems. This ensures they meet accountabilities for Chief of Navy (CN) and Capability Manager, and involves harmonising the legislative requirements in the maritime context.
- Deliver environmental management activities in accordance with Defence and Navy environmental policies, procedures and applicable legislation.
- Monitor and assure the effectiveness of Navy’s environmental management policy and systems.
- Understand Navy’s environmental legislative obligations and Defence’s environmental management responsibilities.
- Facilitate and build productive relationships with stakeholders in order to represent and communicate Navy and Defence’s environmental requirements, policies and activities.
- Work collaboratively within a team environment in order to deliver Defence environmental objectives.
- Employ sound and informed judgement, and provide sound technical advice on environmental management issues.
- Analyse, prioritise and initiate improvements to Navy’s environmental policy.

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