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Threatened Species Officer

Coffs Harbour City Council, New South Wales, Australia · Hybrid

$109k–$121k/yr

Mid level

Do you want your work to make a difference for NSW? Working to protect the state’s environment and heritage. Four temporary opportunities up to 30 Sep 2026, 30 June 2027, 30 June 2030 and 30 June 2031 - full-time 35 hour…

Skills: Conservation Planning, Stakeholder Engagement, Environmental Impact Assessment, Legislative Compliance, Policy Implementation

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Senior Manager Precinct Operations

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia · Hybrid

$150k–$173k/yr

Senior+

Shape your world, in the team that shapes NSW communities, spaces and economies Temporary full-time opportunity until June 2027 Office location based in Sydney Olympic Park Salary relative to experience, and ranges from …

Skills: Operational Leadership, Strategic Planning, Risk Management, Emergency Preparedness, Stakeholder Engagement

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Maintenance Officer - Casual

Wagga Wagga City Council, New South Wales, Australia · On-site

Mid level

Everyone plays here Looking for flexible casual work in maintenance and facilities? Work across some of NSW's most unique sport and recreation centres. Casual maintenance opportunities Locations Berry Sport and Recreatio…

Skills: General Maintenance, Facilities Management, Grounds Maintenance, Problem Solving, Customer Service

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Manager Field Operations

Tamworth, New South Wales, Australia · Hybrid

$173k–$192k/yr

Senior

Manager Field Operations Do you want to protect future generations? Protect tomorrow together at the NSW EPA Join a purpose-led organisation and make a difference to the environment and our community Work on issues that …

Skills: Compliance, Regulatory Oversight, Field Operations Management, Performance Driving, Stakeholder Collaboration

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Executive Director, Strategic Development

City of Parramatta Council, New South Wales, Australia · Hybrid

$300k–$337k/yr

Senior+

Shape your world. Shape NSW through projects that matter Lead a diverse pipeline of high-profile government property projects Temporary 4-year full-time opportunity Office location based in Parramatta, Sydney TRP from $2…

Skills: Development Management, Program Governance, Commercial Acumen, Stakeholder Management, Feasibility Assessments

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Senior Field Operations Officer

Newcastle upon Tyne, England, United Kingdom · Hybrid

Senior

Senior Field Operations Officer Do you want to protect future generations? Protect tomorrow together at the NSW EPA Join a purpose-led organisation and make a difference to the environment and our community Work on issue…

Skills: Environmental Protection, Legislative Interpretation, Complex Investigations, Regulatory Compliance, Project Management

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Snr Project Records and Information Off

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia · Hybrid

$129k–$143k/yr

Senior

Join us in driving impactful change by transforming the NSW electricity system! Lead project document control, records and information management systems for major energy infrastructure delivery. Temporary full-time oppo…

Skills: Document Control, Records Management, Information Management, Governance, Quality Assurance

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Ranger

Blackheath, New South Wales, Australia · On-site

$74k–$115k/yr

Mid level

Do you want to work to make a difference for NSW? Working to protect the state’s environment and heritage Ranger (Grade 1-2) Temporary Full time role available till 30 June 2027 Located in Blackheath Salary relative to e…

Skills: Natural Land Management, Conservation, Wildfire Management, Law Enforcement, Environmental Assessment

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Director Strategy Design & Delivery - Greater Sydney Parklands

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia · Hybrid

$218k–$243k/yr

Senior+

Shape your world, in the team that shapes NSW communities, spaces and economies. An exciting executive leadership opportunity leading strategy, design and delivery across Greater Sydney’s iconic urban parklands deliverin…

Skills: Strategic Planning, Capital Works Delivery, Stakeholder Management, Executive Leadership, Program Management

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Senior Media & Communications Advisor

City of Parramatta Council, New South Wales, Australia · Hybrid

$129k–$143k/yr

Senior

Shape your world, in the team that shapes NSW communities, spaces and economies 1 x permanent and 3 x temporary (up to 12 months) full-time opportunities available. Office location based in Parramatta with flexible worki…

Skills: Media Strategy, Issues Management, Storytelling, Copywriting, Campaign Delivery

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Paralegal Talent Pool

Newcastle upon Tyne, England, United Kingdom · Hybrid

$100k–$110k/yr

Entry level

Join a workplace that supports your development Use your legal training to drive meaningful change and contribute to impactful legal advocacy in the public sector. Join our Talent Pool for upcoming temporary (Up to 12 mo…

Skills: Project Management, Confidentiality, Collaboration, Technological Proficiency, Written Communication

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Manager Ethics & Regulatory Compliance

City of Parramatta Council, New South Wales, Australia · Hybrid

$150k–$173k/yr

Senior

Shape your world, in the team that shapes NSW communities, spaces and economies Lead the ethics and compliance framework that helps shape a stronger speak-up culture across the Department. Permanent full-time opportunity…

Skills: Regulatory Compliance, Ethics Framework Development, Project Management, Stakeholder Engagement, Public Interest Disclosures

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Snr Project Records and Information Off

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia · Hybrid

$129k–$143k/yr

Senior

Join us in driving impactful change by transforming the NSW electricity system! Lead project document control, records and information management systems for major energy infrastructure delivery. Temporary full-time oppo…

Skills: Document Control, Records Management, Information Management, Governance, Quality Assurance

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Investigator

Tamworth Regional Council, New South Wales, Australia · Hybrid

$116k–$131k/yr

Senior

Do you want your work to make a difference for NSW? Working to the protect the state’s environment and heritage. Internal expression of interest Temporary until till 26 February 2027 Based in Tamworth, hybrid working sup…

Skills: Investigation, Stakeholder Engagement, Problem Solving, Written Communication, Evidence Analysis

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Project Officer

Moama, New South Wales, Australia · On-site

$114k–$126k/yr

Mid level

Project Officer Temporary full-time opportunity till 31 August 2027 Based in Moama Salary relative to experience, and ranges from $113,574 to $125,720 + employer's contribution to superannuation Do you want your work to …

Skills: Project Management, Ecological Monitoring, Stakeholder Engagement, Contractor Management, Report Development

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Project Officer

City of Parramatta Council, New South Wales, Australia · Hybrid

$114k–$126k/yr

Mid level

Shape your world by helping deliver strategic land and property outcomes for NSW Contribute to the management and delivery of government property acquisitions, transfers and divestments Temporary full-time opportunity to…

Skills: Analytical Skills, Problem Solving, Report Writing, Stakeholder Engagement, Project Planning

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Senior Project Officer - Expression of Interest

City of Parramatta Council, New South Wales, Australia · Hybrid

$129k–$143k/yr

Senior

Do you want your work to make a difference for NSW? Working to protect the state’s environment and heritage. EXPRESSION OF INTEREST Temporary Full-time (35 hours per week) opportunity until early February 2027 Based in P…

Skills: Project Management, Strategic Thinking, Stakeholder Engagement, Policy Development, Analytical Skills

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Conservation & Maintenance Manager

Oberon Council, New South Wales, Australia · Hybrid

$129k–$143k/yr

Senior

Do you want your work to make a difference for NSW? Working to protect the state’s environment and heritage. Conservation and Maintenance Manager (Clerk Grade 9 – 10) Temporary (12 Months) full-time (35 hours per week) o…

Skills: Asset Management, Project Management, Contract Administration, Risk Management, Team Leadership

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Senior Security Analyst

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia · Hybrid

$129k–$143k/yr

Senior

Shape your world at DPHI Permanent full-time 35 hours per week opportunity Parramatta or Orange office location with flexible working supported Salary relative to experience, and ranges from $129,464 to $142,665 p.a plus…

Skills: SIEM, Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR), Email Security Tools, Threat Hunting, Cyber Incident Response

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Manager Housing Delivery Authority Concierge

City of Parramatta Council, New South Wales, Australia · Hybrid

$150k–$173k/yr

Senior

Shape your world, in the team that shapes NSW communities, spaces and economies Drive initiatives and provide a clear pathway to contribute to housing delivery for NSW Full-Time Temporary role until 31 March 2027 Parrama…

Skills: Stakeholder Engagement, Problem Solving, Communication, Time Management, Organizational Skills

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Threatened Species Officer

NSW Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water

Coffs Harbour City Council, New South Wales, Australia • Hybrid

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  • $109k–$121k/yr
  • Full-time, Temporary
  • bachelor degree
  • Superannuation
  • Posted 2d ago
  • ~35 hrs/week

Responsibilities

Coordinate and deliver regional threatened species programs and conservation initiatives like Saving Our Species. Engage with stakeholders and provide expert advice on legislative requirements to protect habitats and species.

Requirements

Requires a degree in Science or a relevant natural resource discipline and a valid Australian driver's licence. Candidates must be willing to travel via light aircraft and have 4WD experience.

Full job description

Do you want your work to make a difference for NSW?

Working to protect the state’s environment and heritage.

 

  • Four temporary opportunities up to 30 Sep 2026, 30 June 2027, 30 June 2030 and 30 June 2031 - full-time 35 hours per week
  • Coffs Harbour office location, hybrid working supported
  • Salary relative to experience, and ranges from $ 109,102.00 to $ 120,542.00 + super

 

Our Delivery North EaTS team is currently seeking to appoint four Threatened Species Officers to assist in the effective and efficient delivery of regional threatened species programs.

The role supports delivery of regional threatened species programs by coordinating activities aligned with government priorities and implementing conservation initiatives such as Saving Our Species. It involves improving program effectiveness, engaging stakeholders and communities, contributing to environmental impact and licensing assessments, and providing advice on legislative and policy requirements to protect threatened species and habitats.

 

About You

In this role, you will play a key part in delivering regional threatened species conservation programs aligned with government strategies and priorities. You will contribute to the design and implementation of initiatives such as the Saving Our Species program, while continuously reviewing and improving conservation processes, tools, and policies to ensure they remain effective and responsive to evolving priorities.

The role also involves working closely with communities, stakeholders, and partners to drive education, collaboration, and recovery actions for threatened species. You will support the assessment of environmental impacts and development proposals to safeguard species and habitats and provide expert advice on legislative and corporate requirements to both internal teams and external clients.

This position offers the opportunity to work on meaningful conservation projects within a collaborative, purpose-driven team, engaging with a diverse portfolio of stakeholders across government, industry, and the community.

 

Essential Requirements

  • A degree in Science or in a relevant natural resource discipline
  • A valid Australian driver’s licence, with four-wheel drive experience and training preferable
  • Willingness to travel in a light aircraft

 

For more information read the full Role Description: Download File Threatened Species Officer

 

Who we are

The Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water (DCCEEW) works to protect the state’s environment and heritage. It leads the way on climate change, driving the sustainable transition to a net zero economy, powered by affordable, reliable, and clean energy.

DCCEEW conserves and protects the state’s natural environment. It manages the NSW national park estate, including its rich and diverse biodiversity and Aboriginal cultural heritage for future generations.

DCCEEW also ensures sustainable management of water resources across the state, to support the environment, communities and industry.

We acknowledge the ongoing custodial responsibilities of the Aboriginal peoples of NSW to care for Country and water and are committed to establishing meaningful partnerships with Aboriginal peoples in the management of the environment.

 

Participation in the NSW Biodiversity Offsets Scheme (BOS)  

Please read the Biodiversity Offsets Scheme Protocol to understand if it applies to your circumstances. All applicants for this role and new employees with an existing defined interest in the BOS will be required to disclose their personal (or a close family member’s) participation to ensure potential conflict of interests are declared and managed appropriately. 

 

To Apply

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.                                                                                                                                                                           

Please note to be eligible to apply for this position you must be an Australian or New Zealand citizen or permanent resident, or hold a valid Australian working Visa for the duration of the appointment. 

Applications close on the 12th of July at 11:55PM.

 

Should you require further information about the role please contact Duane March via [email protected] or on 0431 182 961.

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.

 

Our goal is to build a workforce that not only represents but also understands and serves the diverse communities of New South Wales. We are committed to making our state a vibrant and inclusive place to live, work, and thrive for everyone. Our workforce represents people of all ages and genders, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with disabilities, the LGBTQI+ community, and people from diverse ethnic and cultural backgrounds.

 

Looking for more information or assistance in applying?

  • Our commitment to a diverse and inclusive workplace.
  • How we encourage and support people with disability
  • Information and adjustments for individual needs for the recruitment process and the workplace.

If you require an adjustment for your application process, please contact our Talent Acquisition Team by emailing [email protected] or contacting Dante Stuerzl on 02 9995 5092 (please mention reference number 551123).

If you are an Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander use our Aboriginal applicants guide to assist with applying for roles or our Aboriginal Career pathways team at [email protected] for a yarn. 

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2024
Headquarters
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Offices: Parramatta, NSW 2150, AU

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About NSW Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water

LinkedInVisit site

Ensuring a sustainable NSW through climate change & energy action, water management, environment & heritage conservation

Industry
Government Administration
Company size
501-1,000 employees
Founded
2024
Headquarters
Parramatta, NSW
LinkedIn followers
36,933

Thriving environments and communities, for every generation 🌎🌿⚡️🐨 Our page is managed and moderated by the DCCEEW Social Media Team. We'll do our best to respond to you within 3 business days. See our community guidelines: https://bit.ly/DCCEEWSocialMedia

Offices: Parramatta, NSW 2150, AU

View all jobs at NSW Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water

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