Local recruitment: Water Accountability Coordinator

Tasmanian Government

Hobart TAS, Australia 🇦🇺

Launceston TAS, Australia 🇦🇺

Department of Natural Resources and Environment Tasmania
Primary Industries and Water
Agriculture and Water

Applications must be submitted by Thursday 05 December, 2024 10:55 PM

Position details

Applications close:

Thursday 5 December, 2024 10:55 PMAEST

Award/Classification:

Tasmanian State Service Award – General Stream Band 6

Salary:

$105,921.00 to $119,801.00 pro rata, per annum

Employment type:

Fixed-term, flexible, Fixed-term, full-time

Region:

South, North, To be negotiated

Location:

Hobart or Launceston

Job description:

Exciting opportunity to be part of delivering key priorities for improving water management under the Rural Water Use Strategy.

About the role

The Water Accountability Coordinator will project manage water accountability initiatives which are a key priority for Tasmania’s Rural Water Use Strategy.

  • Develop and manage project plans, registers, and project reporting.
  • Work with project teams and liaise with stakeholders from across the water and agricultural sectors.
  • Manage consultants to deliver Catchment Risk Assessment Framework and other consultancy work as needed.
  • Support the delivery of water accountability system enhancement through the Water Information Management System Upgrade Project.

About us

The Department of Natural Resources and Environment Tasmania (NRE Tas) is committed to our vision of “delivering a sustainable Tasmania” where our natural resources, cultural values and environment are recognised and used sustainably to support our future prosperity. We take pride in fostering a workplace where diversity is celebrated, inclusivity is embraced, and safety is paramount. We strive to create an environment where every individual feels respected, valued, and empowered to bring their authentic selves to work.

We understand that work-life balance is essential for personal and professional success. That’s why we offer flexible work options and are dedicated to making workplace adjustments that empower individuals to fully engage and excel in their roles.

Hours per fortnight

73.50 hours per fortnight (minimum 58.80 hours, by negotiation).

Period of appointment

3 years.

Desirable requirements

  • A qualification relevant to the nature of the work to be undertaken, as provided by either a university, a vocational education organisation or a registered and accredited training provider.
  • A current motor vehicle driver’s licence.

Download the Statement of Duties and Advice Documents

Download File SOD – 709917 – Water Accountability Coordinator – Band 6.docx

Download File Advice to Applicants.docx

How to apply

  1. Review the Statement of Duties.
  2. Click the “Apply now” button.
  3. Complete the application form.
  4. Upload your Short Form Application which is a 1-2 page covering letter outlining your experience, skills and knowledge as they relate to the Statement of Duties (please note that we do not require a separate statement addressing the selection criteria).
  5. Attach a copy of your current Resumé/CV.

Refer to the Advice to Applicants document for further information.

If you are unable to submit your application online, please contact Recruitment via recruitment@nre.tas.gov.au.

If you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know.

For more information please contact:

Gabrielle Yates
Project Manager – Rural Water Use Strategy Implementation
Email: gabrielle.yates@nre.tas.gov.au 
Phone: 0473 571 975


POSITION TYPE

ORGANIZATION TYPE

EXPERIENCE-LEVEL

DEGREE REQUIRED

IHE Delft - MSc in Water and Sustainable Development