Principal Environmental Officer

Career areas     Natural Landscapes

Job description

In this job you will lead and manage a team to deliver environmental planning, licensing and compliance activities, assess and condition applications for environmental approvals under administered legislation consistent with identified policy and procedures, and provide an after-hours on-call environmental incident response service.

Required qualification/experience

To undertake this job you will need the ability to lead and manage a team and implement systems to promote performance management, ethical behaviour/decision-making and professional development, project management and problem-solving skills, technical skills from one or more of the following disciplines: chemical, hydrological, environmental and biological sciences, engineering or environmental auditing.