Department for Environment and Water
Job reference: 692934
Location: 5000 – ADELAIDE
Job status: Long Term Contract
Eligibility: Open to Everyone
About the Role:
The Hydrologist is primarily responsible for providing professional hydrological advice and analysis by undertaking investigations, assessments and modelling using existing tools and applications. The role focuses on providing advice on matters relating to the water planning and management of the State’s surface water resources, supporting projects in various surface water systems across the State including the River Murray, and providing hydrological input into key Department for Environment and Water initiatives.
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 applicants may be offered a role over the next 12 months based on business needs.
Essential Qualifications:
Tertiary degree in engineering, natural resources, science or equivalent, with emphasis on surface water hydrology is essential.
Special Conditions:
- May be required to participate in fire and flood management or associated duties.
- A current class “C” driver’s licence, and willingness to drive, is desirable.
- May be required to occasionally undertake intra or interstate travel and work outside of the normal hours of work.
Remuneration:
PO1 $68,478 min – $83,594 max p.a.
Enquiries to:
Jason Vanlaarhoven, A/Team Manager, Surface Water
Jason.Vanlaarhoven@sa.gov.au
0403 173 811
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.
Please address the Technical, Professional / Knowledge and Experience (including qualifications) from the Role Description using headings to outline each criteria.
When responding to ‘experience in collating, documenting and analysing technical information, data and GIS products, including report writing’, please also include any experience you have relating to modelling (inc. packages used).
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: 02/09/2025 11:00 PM
Attachments:
– PO1 Hydrologist -RD.pdf
– Pre-Employment-Declaration_240522.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.
