Environmental Field Ops Officer – Newcastle (Flexible)

NSW Environment Protection Authority; Newcastle; On-site; AUD 107,000 - 131,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working options

Employee benefits

Job summary

NSW Environment Protection Authority (NSW EPA) is seeking two Field Operations Officers based in Newcastle. You will apply EPA regulatory responsibilities to major issues in assigned areas, with potential secondary duties in licensing, permitting, and coordination. A C Class Australian Driver Licence is required.

The organisation offers a purpose-led environment, employee benefits, and flexible working options as part of a commitment to a sustainable future.

Qualifications

• Sound understanding of policies, practices and legislative requirements governing EPA operations.
• Knowledge in environment protection areas: air, water, noise, waste, chemicals, hazardous materials, radiation.

Responsibilities

• Undertake Industry Assessments/Planning, Licensing & Permitting & Operational Coordination Units; other regulatory tasks as priorities require.
• Assist with regulatory responsibilities across assigned areas and support EPA operational priorities.

Skills

Regulatory understanding

Environmental policy

Education

C Class Australian Drivers Licence

Job description

NSW Environment Protection Authority (NSW EPA) is seeking two Field Operations Officers based in Newcastle. You will apply EPA regulatory responsibilities to major issues in assigned areas, with potential secondary duties in licensing, permitting, and coordination. A C Class Australian Driver Licence is required.

The organisation offers a purpose-led environment, employee benefits, and flexible working options as part of a commitment to a sustainable future.