Environmental Officer

Department of Mines, Petroleum and Exploration; Perth; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

The Department of Mines, Petroleum and Exploration in Western Australia is seeking a motivated environmental professional in Perth for a fixed-term role up to 12 months, with potential extension or permanency. You will work on environmental assessments, compliance activities, investigations, and provide expert advice that makes a real impact for responsible resource development and policy outcomes.

Applications close 9 October 2026.

Job description

Love solving complex environmental challenges?

Join the Department of Mines, Petroleum and Exploration and help deliver better environmental outcomes across Western Australia while supporting responsible resource development. You'll work on environmental assessments, compliance activities, investigations, and provide expert advice that makes a real impact.

Meaningful environmental work

Supportive and inclusive team

Applications close: 9 October 2026

This is a fixed-term opportunity for up to 12 months with potential extension or permanency.

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