Job - Ecohydrologist
Title: Ecohydrologist
Advertiser: Department of Planning, Industry & Environment
Location: Location negotiable across NSW
Salary etc: $92,788 - $116,531 p.a. + super. (Professional Officer Grade 2/3)
Permanent, Full-time.
Ref: 517326
Do you want
your work to make a difference for NSW?
Together, we
create thriving environments, communities and economies.
- Exciting opportunity available for an
experienced environmental scientist to undertake research and develop
reliable policies within the department
Our Water Group team is currently seeking to
appoint an Ecohydrologist as a key contributor to the development and implementation of
ecological management strategies to ensure effective water management. In this
role, you will plan and undertake a range of high priority science research
projects including data analysis, evaluation and reporting and vegetation
ecohydrology.
About You
You will have demonstrated experience in
undertaking science research projects and activities, delivering successful
results. Working in a challenging environment, you will have strong
prioritisation skills, with the capacity to manage your own workload effectively
and achieving deadlines. Knowledge of vegetation ecology, climate change
impacts and environmental water requirements is highly regarded however not
essential.
This is an excellent opportunity to join an
enthusiastic team and collaborate with stakeholders to enhance knowledge and
understanding of ecohydrology developments. We also offer career development
and advancement opportunities.
Essential
Requirements
- Degree qualifications in aquatic ecology,
vegetation science, or appropriate applied or environmental science
- Valid driver’s licence and the ability and
willingness to travel.
About Us
The Department of Planning, Industry &
Environment’s (DPIE) vision is to create thriving environments, communities and
economies for the people of New South Wales. We strive to be a high-performing,
world-class public service organisation that celebrates and reflects the full
diversity of the community we serve and seeks to embed Aboriginal cultural
awareness and knowledge throughout the department.
In our inclusive and accessible workplace,
differences are embraced, contributions are valued, and everyone has a sense of
connection and belonging. DPIE supports various employee affinity groups,
practice flexible working, offer job share and workplace adjustments. We are
committed to the Premier’s Priorities and welcome applications from all.
The Water Group leads the NSW Government in
providing confidence to communities and stakeholders with the transparent
stewardship of water resources, provision of services and reforms that support
sustainable and healthy environments, economies and societies across NSW.
How to apply:
- For more information
read the full Role Description
- Should you require
further information about the role please contact Sharon Bowen via sharon.bowen@dpie.nsw.gov.au
If excited by
the information above, we look forward to receiving your application, including
a copy of your resume and cover letter expressing your interest and suitability
for the role.
Applications close Monday, 11
October 2021 at 11:55pm.
A recruitment pool may be created for ongoing and temporary
opportunities of the same role or role type that may become available over the
next 18 months.