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Senior Conservation Manager, Threatened Species
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Sectors Terrestrial / Aquatic Ecology & Conservation
Location Australia (New South Wales) - Australasia
Type Fixed Term and Permanent Roles
Status Full Time
Level Senior Level
Deadline 14/04/2014
Company Name New South Wales Government
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Description
IMPORTANT:  This Advertiser has requested that applicants MUST be National Residents / Valid Work Permit-holders.  Other applicants need not apply.

 

Senior Conservation Manager, Threatened Species - 00002NTC
 NSW Department of Primary Industries
  • Clerk Grade 9-10
  • Ongoing full-time employment
  • Location: Port Stephens, Wollongbar or negotiable
NSW Trade & Investment drives sustainable economic growth in New South Wales. We do this by working with and supporting the vast range of businesses and industries across NSW to advance investment, innovation, activity and improvements across all industry sectors, including Aquaculture.

The Role:
The Senior Conservation Manager (Threatened Species) is responsible for providing the full range of services relating to the implementation and on-going management of threatened species (fish and marine vegetation) in accordance with relevant legislation and associated planning framework.

The Requirements:
Applicants are required to address the selection criteria as part of the online application process.
  • Degree in natural resource management, environmental science, planning or equivalent, and at least five years’ experience in natural resource management, planning or science or equivalent.
  • Demonstrated high-level knowledge and understanding of aquatic ecology, aquatic biodiversity conservation and associated natural resource management issues in NSW.
  • Extensive knowledge and understanding of the legislative and policy frameworks for biodiversity conservation, threatened species management and impact assessment, including, but not limited to, the Fisheries Management and Environmental Planning and Assessment Acts and regulations .
  • Demonstrated experience in the development of legislation, natural resource management policy and/or strategic planning outcomes.
  • Demonstrated skills and experience in supervising and managing a team.
  • Demonstrated experience in high-level conflict resolution and negotiation.
  • Demonstrated experience in organisational and project management including influential decision-making and problem solving.
  • Excellent oral, written and interpersonal communication skills.
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Applications must be lodged electronically via http://www.jobs.nsw.gov.au/ or by clicking “Apply Now”. Applications submitted via email will not be accepted.

New NSW Public Sector employment legislation came into effect 24 February 2014. All current and new employees will be employed at a classification level and assigned to a role rather than appointed to a position. Employees may be re-assigned to other roles at the same classification over time, in line with organisation priorities and/or personal development plans.

Closing Date:  Monday 14 April 2014
 

Location

 Central & North Coasts - Newcastle & Hunter Valley-Port Macquarie & Mid-North Coast

Work Type

 Full-time
Total Remuneration Package: $116,385. Package includes salary ($95,710 - $105,469), employer's contribution to superannuation and annual leave loading.

Job Category

 Conservation

Organisation

 Fisheries
Contact Marcus Riches - (02) 6626 1370
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