Senior Remote Sensing Coordinator

NT Government - Department of Lands, Planning and the Environment; Palmerston; On-site; AUD 118,000 - 132,000; Full time

Job summary

The NT Government - Department of Lands, Planning and the Environment in Palmerston is seeking a Professional 3 to coordinate and advance the Darwin Harbour Mangrove Monitoring Program using remote sensing, spatial analysis and modelling techniques. This role offers exposure to cutting-edge environmental monitoring and reporting across multiple platforms.

You will provide high-level technical leadership for the Remote Sensing Unit's satellite and UAV imagery programs and field monitoring

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and advance the Darwin Harbour Mangrove Monitoring Program using advanced remote sensing, spatial analysis, and modelling approaches.
• Provide high-level technical leadership for the Remote Sensing Unit's satellite and UAV imagery programs and field-based monitoring activities, ensuring robust environmental monitoring, analysis and reporting.

Job description

Professional 3 - Remuneration Package $138,602 - $155,011 (including salary $117,625 - $131,735)

Vacancy Number:

039451

Agency: Department of Lands, Planning and Environment

Number of Vacancies: 1

Work Unit: Remote Sensing Unit, Land Resources Division

Location: Palmerston

Primary Objective: Coordinate and further develop the Darwin Harbour Mangrove Monitoring Program, leveraging advanced remote sensing, spatial analysis, and modelling approaches to support ecosystem monitoring, assessment, and reporting. Provide high-level technical leadership for the Remote Sensing Unit's satellite and unmanned aerial vehicle imagery programs and field-based monitoring activities, ensuring the delivery of robust environmental monitoring, analysis and reporting capabilities.

Contact: Dr. Rafaela Salum on 08 8999 4535 or [e-mail]