Do you want your work to make a difference for NSW? 

Thriving environments and communities, for every generation

• Internal Expressions of Interest - Manager GIS Spatial 
• Temporary role up to June 2026– Full Time (35 Hours per week)  
• Parramatta office location – with hybrid working supported 
• Salary ranges from $149,739 to $173,174 plus super 

Our Data and Digital team is looking for an energetic and proactive Manager GIS Spatial to join and form the right capability in the IT Division at Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water (DCCEEW). 

About the role 

The GIS Spatial Manager will establish and lead the delivery of high-quality geospatial data, systems, and services that support DCCEEW’s environmental, climate, and water management objectives. This foundational role oversees the supply of the right enterprise GIS infrastructure, spatial data governance, and the development of tools that improve data quality, streamline operations, and enhance user experience. You will form and manage a high-performing team, drive innovation in spatial data solutions, and collaborate across government and external partners to deliver impactful outcomes across the DCCEEW Portfolio. 

About You 

To be successful in this role, you will be:   

• experienced GIS leader with strong technical skills in enterprise ArcGIS, spatial databases (e.g., PostGIS/PostgreSQL), and automation tools 

• with a background in spatial data governance and team leadership, you excel at delivering strategic solutions in complex, multi-stakeholder environments 

• proactive, collaborative, and committed to using geospatial insights to support environmental and climate priorities 

This is an excellent opportunity to utilise your skills and contribute to delivering outcomes for NSW. 

For more information, read the full role description: Manager GIS Spatial 

Who we are 

The Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water (DCCEEW) works to protect the state’s environment and heritage. It leads the way on climate change, driving the sustainable transition to a net zero economy, powered by affordable, reliable, and clean energy. 

DCCEEW conserves and protects the state’s natural environment. It manages the NSW national park estate, including its rich and diverse biodiversity and Aboriginal cultural heritage for future generations. DCCEEW also ensures sustainable management of water resources across the state, to support the environment, communities and industry. 

We acknowledge the ongoing custodial responsibilities of the Aboriginal peoples of NSW to care for Country and water and are committed to establishing meaningful partnerships with Aboriginal peoples in the management of the environment. 

To Apply 

If excited by the information above, we look forward to receiving your application. Please include a copy of your resume and a single cover letter expressing your interest and suitability for the role by Tuesday, 12 Aug 2025 at 11:55 pm 

Should you require further information about the role please contact Micah Starkis via micah.starkis@dcceew.nsw.gov.au   

Who is eligible to apply 

The Expression of Interest is open to temporary and ongoing staff within NSW Govt. Contractors and casual staff are not eligible for this role. 

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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 (Nivya Shetty) on 0437 224 498 (please mention reference number 544148).