Local recruitment: Senior Policy Officer (Pool)

Government of South Australia

Adelaide SA, Australia 🇦🇺

Department for Environment and Water
Job reference: 615753
Location: 5000 – ADELAIDE
Job status: Short Term Contract
Eligibility: Open to Everyone

About the Role:

This is a merit pool and successful applicants may be offered a role over the next 12 months based on business needs.

An exciting opportunity exists for a Senior Policy Officer in the Water Security, Policy and Planning Branch based in Adelaide.  The Senior Policy Officer is responsible for the development of policy and provision of expert policy, legislative and management advice related to water resource management issues in South Australia, with a focus on the Murray-Darling Basin Plan and Murray-Darling Basin Agreement. The role manages policy projects and works closely with state and interstate government agencies, Landscapes SA Boards and other key stakeholders in the development and delivery of water management policy, plans and projects that are consistent with state and national level policy and legislation.


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: 
This is a merit pool and successful applicants may be offered a role over the next 12 months based on business needs.

Special Conditions:

  • May be required to participate in fire management or associated duties.
  • A current class “C” driver’s licence and willingness to drive is desirable.
  • May be required to undertake intra or interstate travel.
  • May be required to work outside of the normal hours of work.

Remuneration: 
ASO6 $98,478 min – $104,165 max p.a.

Enquiries to:
Noelle Overdevest
Principal Advisor
Noelle.Overdevest@sa.gov.au
0427 923 008


Application Instructions:

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

Applicants are to submit a pre-employment declaration, current CV and letter of application (max. 3 pages) addressing the Key Role Outcomes and the required 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: 03/09/2024 11:00 PM

Attachments:
– ASO6 M21661 Senior Policy Officer 20220622 – FINAL (1).pdf
– PRE-EMPLOYMENT DECLARATION.pdf

Flexibility Statement
The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working including part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.


POSITION TYPE

ORGANIZATION TYPE

EXPERIENCE-LEVEL

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