Section Manager (Northern Regulation) (707614)


Environment Protection Authority
Environmental Regulation
Industrial Regulation
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Position details

Applications close:

AEST

Award/Classification:

Tasmanian State Service Award - General Stream Band 7

Salary:

$125,536.00 to $132,125.00 pro rata, per annum

Employment type:

Fixed-term, flexible, Fixed-term, full-time

Region:

North, North West, To be negotiated

Location:

Devonport or Launceston

Job description:

Lead environmental regulation activities and contribute to positively impacting Northern Tasmania’s environment and way of life.

About the role

The Section Manager (Northern Regulation) will manage the human, physical, financial, and information resources of the Northern Industrial Regulation Section, a team of eight. 

  • Contribute to business planning, development of procedures, effective management, and future directions of the Branch.
  • Work with various industries including renewables (windfarms), food processing facilities, and mining/ extractive.
  • Provide strategic policy and authoritative professional advice on best practice environmental management and regulatory issues.
  • Implement and manage the statutory system for the regulation of environmentally significant matters and activities.

About us

The Environment Protection Authority (EPA) is committed to investing in its people to ensure a sustainable and successful organisation through a positive workplace culture and highly capable employees. We are a diverse and inclusive workplace and understand the importance of flexible working arrangements. Talk to us about what flexibility could look like for you.

Hours per fortnight

73.50 hours per fortnight (minimum 58.80 hours, by negotiation).

Period of appointment

12 months or until the return of substantive occupant, whichever is the sooner.

Desirable requirements

  • A degree in Science or Engineering or an equivalent qualification from a recognised tertiary institution.
  • A current driver’s licence.
  • Several years relevant post qualification experience.

Download the Statement of Duties and Advice Documents

Download File SOD - 707614 - Section Manager, Northern Regulation.docx

Download File Advice to Applicants (EPA).docx

How to apply

  1. Review the Statement of Duties.
  2. Click the "Apply now" button.
  3. Complete the application form.
  4. Upload your Short Form Application which is a 1-2 page covering letter outlining your experience, skills and knowledge as they relate to the Statement of Duties (please note that we do not require a separate statement addressing the selection criteria).
  5. Attach a copy of your current Resumé/CV.

Refer to the Advice to Applicants document for further information.

If you are unable to submit your application online, please contact Recruitment via recruitment@nre.tas.gov.au.

If you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know.

For more information please contact:

Edith O'Shea
Manager, Industrial Regulation
Email: Edith.O'Shea@epa.tas.gov.au 
Phone: 0472 691 505

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