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Senior Policy Officer


Sustainable Environment; Landscape Water and Natural Capital; Environment and Heritage Policy and Programs; Brisbane / Flexible

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Here at DESI, you'll be inspired to make Queensland better. We enable long-term, sustainable decisions for the environment and the economy and are committed to working in genuine partnership with First Nation people.

We're looking for a talented and passionate Senior Policy Officer with experience in urban stormwater management to join our Healthy Waters team.

Job details

Position status Fixed Term Temporary
Position type Flexible full-time
Occupational group Policy & Planning
Classification PO3
Workplace Location Flexible
Job ad reference QLD/572540/24
Closing date 09-Jul-2024
Job duration Until 30 May 2025 with possible extension
Contact person Kim Piercy
Contact details Ph: (07) 3330 5592
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Your contribution:
As a Senior Policy Officer you will have a leading role in which you will deliver work programs with a focus on supporting the effective management of urban stormwater quality across Queensland, including erosion and sediment control and water sensitive urban design.

A key focus of the role will be engagement with internal and external stakeholders to establish relationships and cultivate support for the development and implementation of partnership programs to reduce the stormwater impact of urban
land development and its construction on waterways and catchments, including management of grant programs.

More generally, the role leads the activities in support of the development, communication, stakeholder engagement, governance, implementation and review of relevant policy and legislation; including the State Planning Policy 2017: State Interest - Water Quality.

What's in it for you?
* Enjoy fantastic flexibility, benefits, work life balance, significant development opportunities as a public servant of Queensland!
* Work where you can truly engage your values and sense of purpose to safeguarding the environment for Queenslanders.
* You'll experience so much here. For most of us, it starts with our wonderful people and the rich, diverse perspectives they bring. They're dedicated, passionate and curious professionals. We're all different, and those differences are what make us great.

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Last updated
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