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Environmental Officer
Queensland Government
Cairns, Townsville, Mackay, Rockhampton, Gladstone, Maryborough, Emerald, Sunshine Coast, Caboolture, Brisbane CBD, Ipswich, Toowoomba, Gold Coast
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Job Summary
Dates
- Opening Date: Not Available
- Closing Date: Not Available
Location
- Cairns, Townsville, Mackay, Rockhampton, Gladstone, Maryborough, Emerald, Sunshine Coast, Caboolture, Brisbane CBD, Ipswich, Toowoomba, Gold Coast
Salary
- Yearly salary $71062 - $90172 Fortnightly salary $2723.80 - $3456.30
Responsibilities
- Provide a range of services under relevant legislation including the Environmental Protection Act 1994, Planning Act 2016, Waste Reduction and Recycling Act 2011, Coastal Protection and Management Act 1995, Queensland Heritage Act 1992 and other related legislation.
- Undertake either assessment or compliance activities.
- Assessment officers will carry out assessments of the environmental risks associated with applications in specialized business centres focusing on minerals mining, coal mining, petroleum and gas, or industry and development.
- Compliance officers will respond to incidents and complaints, visit high-risk sites to check on businesses' environmental performance, and help license holders understand their environmental obligations.
Requirements
- Must have a university degree (undergraduate and/or postgraduate) from a recognised tertiary institution in environmental management; chemical, forensic, physical, geological, hydrological, environmental, applied and biological sciences; environmental engineering.
- Other closely related disciplines may be considered.
- Other mandatory requirements apply as per the Position Description.
Benefits
- Flexible full-time position.
- Opportunity to work in various locations across Queensland.
- Continuous applicant pool for temporary and/or permanent positions.
Notes
- This is a continuous applicant pool for Environmental Officer (PO2) positions.
- Applications will be valid for six (6) months; however, candidates can update or resubmit their application at any time.
- Registration does not guarantee an offer of employment.