Senior Project Officer (003532 & 003533)


Department of Natural Resources and Environment Tasmania
Environment, Heritage and Land
Heritage
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Position details

Applications close:

AEST

Award/Classification:

Tasmanian State Service Award - General Stream Band 6

Salary:

$109,099.00 to $123,395.00 pro rata, per annum

Employment type:

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

Region:

South

Location:

Hobart

Job description:

The purpose of the role is to progress existing and new initiatives relating to legislation reform and policy, including the introduction of a new Aboriginal Cultural Heritage Protection Act, and other high priority projects and programs.

About the role

The Senior Project Officer is central to the development and implementation of new Aboriginal cultural heritage protection legislation and other high priority programs. In this position you will:

  • Lead and contribute to the development, research, analysis and implementation of programs, policy, projects and legislation relating to the new Aboriginal Cultural Heritage Protection Act.
  • Liaise, consult and negotiate with other areas of Government and external stakeholders on policy and legislative development.
  • Represent the Department in discussions with interest groups, community groups, and other agencies.

About us

The Department of Natural Resources and Environment Tasmania (NRE Tas) is committed to our vision of “delivering a sustainable Tasmania” where our natural resources, cultural values and environment are recognised and used sustainably to support our future prosperity. We take pride in fostering a workplace where diversity is celebrated, inclusivity is embraced, and safety is paramount. 

We are committed to building a positive and proactive child safe culture to support child safety and wellbeing. We strive to create an environment where every individual feels respected, valued, and empowered to bring their authentic selves to work.

We understand that work-life balance is essential for personal and professional success. That’s why we offer flexible work options and are dedicated to making workplace adjustments that empower individuals to fully engage and excel in their roles.

Hours per fortnight

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

Period of appointment

Two years.

Essential requirements

  • Registration to “Work with Vulnerable People” as required under the Registration to Work with Vulnerable People Act 2013.

Download the Statement of Duties and Advice Documents

Download File SOD - 003532 & 003533 - Senior Project Officer - Band 6.docx

Download File Advice to Applicants.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:

Alice Morris
Project Manager, Legislative Reform
Email: alice.morris@heritage.tas.gov.au 
Phone: 0484 588 709

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