The Department for Environment and Water is looking for a Senior Project Officer to work in the River Murray, Freshwater water and Coorong Sciences Team. Based in Adelaide, the Senior Project Officer is responsible for planning and coordinating the delivery of environmental projects to improve water management outcomes for South Australia. The role will contribute to all phases of the project lifecycle, including but not limited to concept development; feasibility investigations; business case development; implementation planning; project management and reporting; collaborating with and between project teams; supporting program governance arrangements; and supporting stakeholder engagement activities. While initially aligned to a specific program, it is anticipated that the role may transition between projects and programs over time.

If you are ready to make a difference and use your skills to help the environment, we'd love to hear from you. We offer flexible working arrangements providing an excellent work life balance.

Special Conditions:

• May be required to participate in fire management or associated duties.
• May be required to undertake intra or interstate travel and work outside of the normal hours of work.
• A current class “C” driver's licence is essential, along with a willingness to undertake four-wheel drive training. 

Remuneration: ASO6 - $98,478 min - $104,165 max p.a., pro rata PT 

Essential Qualifications:

• A tertiary qualification in science, natural resources management or engineering and/or project management is highly desirable.