Do you want your work to make a difference for NSW?
Working to the protect the state’s environment and heritage.

• Internal expression of interest for multiple roles
• Environment Officer Class 4 Administration Support Officer
• Environment Officer Class 7 Project Officer
• Environment Officer Class 9 Senior Project Officer
• Environment Officer Class 11 Principal Project Officer
• Temporary from October 2025 up to March 2026 full-time (35 hours per week) opportunity, with the possibility of extension
• Office location – negotiable, Hybrid working support

Our Assurance and Biodiversity Stewardship Branch is currently seeking to appoint staff in multiple roles - Administration Support Officer, Project Officer, Senior Project Officer and Principal Project Officer.

The roles provide assurance of credits transactions and credit equivalence under the under the Biodiversity Offset Scheme (BOS).

Specifically, the role includes:

• Supporting credits transactions (transfers and retirements)
• Supporting credit equivalence between previous offset scheme and new scheme
• Supporting maintenance and enhancement of existing IT systems, including public registers

About You

To be successful in the roles, you will have an interest in increasing your knowledge of the BOS and developing your project management skills. You will be comfortable working autonomously within a geographically dispersed team and collaborating with immediate team members and wider colleagues as required.

Essential Requirements

• Tertiary qualifications in environmental education, science communications, environmental management environmental science, planning, environmental engineering, archaeology, or equivalent, or relevant experience in these fields.
• Current Driver’s License

For more information read the full Role Description: 

Administration Support Officer

Project Officer

Senior Project Officer

Principal Project Officer

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.

Please discuss with your manager before applying

Applications close Thursday, 18^th September 2025 at 11:55PM.

Should you require further information about the role please contact Kirsten McWhirter via kirsten.mcwhirter@dcceew.nsw.gov.au or 02 9995 5617.

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If you require an adjustment for your application process, please contact our Talent Acquisition Team by emailing dcceew.ta@dpie.nsw.gov.au or contacting Stacey Cooper on 0491 299 707(please mention reference number 545330).

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