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Field Officer Grade 1-4 Salary relative to experience ($60,046 - $80,108) plus employer's contribution to superannuation and 17% loading for working weekends and public holidays (as rostered) Two full time ongoing positi…
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Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia · Hybrid
$154k–$178k/yr
Lead. Influence. Shape the future of Crown land management across New South Wales. Manager Survey Operations Ongoing Full Time Opportunity Office location: Newcastle preferred, other locations considered. Regular statewi…
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Lord Howe Island, New South Wales, Australia · On-site
Lead one of the world's most unique communities and environmental treasures Working to protect the state’s environment and heritage. General Manager – Lord Howe Island Temporary full-time appointment for up to four years…
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Dorrigo, New South Wales, Australia · On-site
$133k–$146k/yr
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Sydney, New South Wales, Australia · Hybrid
$112k–$124k/yr
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Orange, New South Wales, Australia · Hybrid
$133k–$147k/yr
Shape your world through meaningful work that helps deliver better technology outcomes across NSW Opportunity to lead the Assurance of Projects across IT and support our Project Managers Temporary (Up to 31 Aug 2027) ful…
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Sydney, New South Wales, Australia · On-site
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Dubbo Regional Council, New South Wales, Australia · Hybrid
$117k–$129k/yr
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Newcastle upon Tyne, England, United Kingdom · Hybrid
$133k–$147k/yr
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$112k–$124k/yr
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Newcastle upon Tyne, England, United Kingdom · Hybrid
$117k–$129k/yr
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City of Parramatta Council, New South Wales, Australia · Hybrid
$178k–$198k/yr
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City of Parramatta Council, New South Wales, Australia · On-site
Senior Regulation Administration Officer EO5 Do you want your work to make a difference for NSW? Together, we create thriving environments, communities and economies. Temporary Opportunity until 18 June 2027 Environment …
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Penrith City Council, New South Wales, Australia · Hybrid
$154k–$178k/yr
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Bradfield, England, United Kingdom · Hybrid
$133k–$147k/yr
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Sydney, New South Wales, Australia · Hybrid
$117k–$129k/yr
Join us in driving impactful change by transforming the NSW electricity system! Support the delivery of the 20-year blueprint transforming the NSW electricity system. Ongoing fulltime role at 35 hours per week plus FlexT…
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Sydney, New South Wales, Australia · Hybrid
$133k–$147k/yr
Join us in driving impactful change by transforming the NSW electricity system! Use your Risk Analyst expertise to contribute to the transition to renewable energy for the communities and environment of NSW Ongoing fullt…
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Sydney, New South Wales, Australia · Hybrid
$117k–$129k/yr
Join us in driving impactful change by transforming the NSW electricity system! Support the delivery of strategic communication and engagement outcomes for major renewable infrastructure projects as part of NSW’s energy …
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Tumut, New South Wales, Australia · On-site
$133k–$147k/yr
Senior Project Officer Temporary full-time (35 hours per week) opportunity until 30 June 2028 Office location - Jindabyne or Tumut Salary relative to experience, and ranges from $133,348 to $146,945 + employer's contribu…
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Sydney, New South Wales, Australia · Hybrid
$117k–$129k/yr
Join us in driving impactful change by transforming the NSW electricity system! Support the delivery of strategic communication and engagement outcomes for major renewable infrastructure projects as part of NSW’s energy …
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Field Officers assist with operational duties including asset maintenance, pest and weed control, fire management, and visitor services. They contribute to the protection of natural and cultural heritage values within NSW national parks.
Candidates must hold a current Australian Class C driver's licence and be willing to obtain various certifications including 4WD recovery, First Aid, and chainsaw operation. Applicants must also pass a firefighting medical and meet physical fitness standards for frontline firefighting duties.
Do you want your work to make a difference for NSW?
Working to protect the state’s environment and heritage.
National Parks and Wildlife Service has the opportunity for two new Field Officers to join the team at Blowering Works Depot and contribute towards the conservation of the natural environment, flora, fauna and aboriginal heritage. Our Field Officers assist with a diverse range of operational field duties including asset construction and maintenance, feral animal and weed control, fire management, plant and equipment operation, and visitor services. The role contributes to the protection of natural and cultural heritage values of parks. You will be guided by the senior field staff, in your day-to-day work including pest management, fire management and park management. You will operate and maintain plant and equipment, participate in fire management activities, respond to visitor enquiries and assist with compliance activities as required. Duties are performed in accordance with NPWS procedures and safety requirements to ensure that the public has access to appropriately maintained recreational environments.
This is a physically active role suited to candidates of all genders who are fit, enjoy working outdoors as part of a team, and are eager to learn and develop the skills and qualifications needed to contribute toward improving and maintaining some of NSW’s most precious natural places.
Your passion for your community and environment, coupled with a strong attention to detail and safety will be key to your success in this role. You'll be a strong decision-maker with the ability to lead operations at times and solve problems in the field. You’ll enjoy working as part of a team but be able to work alone or with minimal supervision. Your fitness and enthusiasm will enable you to thrive and succeed in this diverse and dynamic role.
Essential requirements
This is a physically active role suited to candidates of all genders who are fit, enjoy working outdoors as part of a team, and are eager to learn and develop the skills and qualifications needed to contribute toward improving and maintaining NSW’s most precious natural places.
For more information read the full Role Description: Field Officer NPWS Grade FO 1-4 Role Description
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.
NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service is a great place to expand your career and grow your skills and knowledge.
What we do
About NSW National Parks & Wildlife Service
Southern Ranges Branch Overview
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.
To be eligible for an ongoing role in the NSW Public Sector you need to be an Australian Citizen, New Zealand Citizen or Permanent Resident. For temporary and casual roles, you need to hold a valid visa giving you permission to work in Australia as required by the role.
Applications close Sunday 23 August 2026 at 11:55pm
Should you require further information about the role please contact Duane Shawcross, Team Leader Field Operations, Murrumbidgee Area, Southern Ranges Branch, NPWS via [email protected] or phone 0428 642 974.
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?
If you require an adjustment for your application process, please contact our Talent Acquisition Team by emailing [email protected] or contacting (Marie-Claire Bleakley) on 0407 789 021 (please mention reference number 551883).
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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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
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