principal policy officer 30 by 30 project

20 hours ago


Adelaide, South Australia Department for Environment and Water, South Australia Full time $121,107 - $125,679 per year

Department for Environment and Water

Job reference: 699682

Location: ADELAIDE

Job status: Long Term Contract

Eligibility: Open to Everyone

A career with purpose starts here

Ready to align your career with your values? Join DEW and help South Australians conserve, sustain, and prosper. We're building a stronger future—one role, one project, one person at a time.

About the Role:

The Principal Policy Officer, 30 by 30 Project will drive the development, coordination and implementation of strategic initiatives and projects to meet the objectives of the Protecting Important Biodiversity Areas program and Commonwealth funding agreement. The incumbent is also responsible for coordination of policy advice, leading a project, to develop the framework and tools to implement the National Other Effective Conservation Measures (OECM) Framework, and establish and maintain effective working relationships with a range of stakeholders and employees to ensure successful implementation of the OECM project.

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:

Term/Project-based up to 19 December 2026

Special Conditions:

  • Will be required to participate in responses to state emergencies or associated duties.
  • A current class "C" driver's licence and willingness and ability to safely operate a 4wd is essential.
  • Inter and intrastate and remote area travel including travel in light aircraft, outside of normal hours of work and occasional overnight absences, will be required.
  • You must be an Australian citizen, permanent resident, or provide evidence that you hold a valid working visa that allows you to work in Australia without restrictions.
  • Prior to being employed, the successful applicant will be required to obtain a National Police Check.
  • A current First Aid Certificate is essential.

Remuneration:

ASO8 $121,107 min - $125,679 max p.a.

Enquiries to:

Andrew Burnell, Team Leader Protected Area Establishment

Mobile:

Application Instructions:

Applications are to be submitted online through I WORK FOR SA.

Applicants are to submit a pre-employment declaration, CV and letter of application (max. 3 pages) addressing the Technical, Professional/Knowledge and Experience (including qualifications) as outlined in the Role Description.

The Department for Environment and Water is committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace. We encourage applications from people with diverse backgrounds including all ages and gender identities, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, people with disability, culturally and linguistically diverse and LGBTIQA+.

Applications close: 05/10/2025 11:00 PM



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