Conservator Liaison - Canberra, Australia - ACT Government

ACT Government Canberra, Australia

2 weeks ago

Full time

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: DIRECTORATE OVERVIEW

The ACT Public Service (ACTPS) operates a one government model built on its core values of respect, innovation, collaboration and integrity. The vision is to shape the ACT's future while acknowledging and respecting our natural environment. This vision, and the objectives that drive our direction are detailed in the

GROUP OVERVIEW

The Environment, Heritage & Water (EHW) Group delivers the following functions for the ACT government:

Nature conservation policy, planning and delivery;

Conservator Flora and Fauna support;

Heritage conservation policy and regulation;

Environment protection policy;

Catchment management, water policy delivery and water regulation;

Conservation research and evaluation;

Management of Parks and Reserves;

Fire and Forest Management; and

Biosecurity and agriculture policy and delivery; and

Traditional Custodian Engagement.

The EHW Group also supports ACT NRM and ACT Heritage.

THE TEAM YOU WILL WORK IN

The Office of the Conservator of Flora and Fauna (OCFF) is a small team within the EPSDD Environment, Heritage, and Water (EHW) Group. The main functions of the team are to develop advice for the Conservator on matters that may impact biodiversity and the conservation estate in the ACT, prepare advice on environmental assessments and development applications to the ACT Planning Authority; and assist in the administration of the Conservator's functions under legislation.

The unit works with many stakeholders both within and external to Government.

ABOUT THE ROLE

We are looking for a committed, enthusiastic person to lead and partner with the community to protect, conserve, and enhance the biodiversity of the ACT, the foundation of Canberra's liveability. You will preferably have tertiary qualifications and experience in environmental and/or natural resource management.

You will lead the Office of the Conservator of Flora and Fauna (OCFF) - a small team of passionate experts who will assist you in providing support to the Conservator and the broader Environment, Heritage, and Water Group.

You will support the Conservator by undertaking robust review, research, and analysis, providing clear, concise and responsible advice, and liaising with the community and relevant stakeholders to develop pragmatic management approaches.

The ACT Public Service supports workforce diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive workplace. As part of this commitment, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disability, culturally diverse people and those who identify as LGBTIQ are encouraged to apply.

Eligibility/Other requirements:

HIGHLY DESIRABLE

Relevant tertiary qualifications and experience in environmental and/or natural resource management.

Notes: This is a temporary position available immediately to 31 December 2024 with the possibility of extension up to less than 12 months. An order of merit will be established from this selection process and may be used to fill future identical vacancies over the next 12 months. This position is located in a workplace designed for activity-based working (ABW). Under ABW arrangements, officers will not have a designated workstation/desk.

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