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Principal Project Officer
Circular Economy Partnerships; Office of Circular Economy; Environment and Heritage Policy and Programs; Brisbane/Flexible
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Here at DETSI, you'll be inspired to make Queensland better. We enable long-term, sustainable decisions for the environment & the economy & are committed to working in genuine partnership with First Nation people.
The Office of Circular Economy is responsible for leading policy and initiatives to elevate Queensland’s resource recovery performance to one of the best in Australia by developing and implementing actions that recognise the value of waste to the economy as well as facilitate investment in innovation, processing facilities and market development. The department is seeking motivated and collaborative professionals to contribute to this significant agenda.
Job details
| Position status | Permanent |
|---|---|
| Position type | Flexible full-time |
| Occupational group | Policy & Planning |
| Classification | AO7 |
| Workplace Location | Flexible |
| Job ad reference | QLD/636752/25 |
| Closing date | 03-Jun-2025 |
| Job duration | |
| Contact person | Steve Schipper |
| Contact details | Phone: 07 3330 5612 Access the National Relay Service |
Your contribution:
This role is responsible for designing and implementing the Queensland Government's waste and resource recovery data collation, monitoring and reporting arrangements (including associated information technology systems). You will collate and analyse business intelligence from internal and external stakeholders and partners to support the department's evidence-based decision-making and meet our statutory reporting requirements.
You will be responsible for implementing the data analytics, and information and technical platform management and reporting program of work. You will also be a key team member responsible for significant projects and ongoing work, such as the annual Recycling and Waste in Queensland report, the implementation of new circular economy data capture initiatives and the operation of IT systems and applications, as well as identifying new and creative ways to collate, analyse and share data and information.
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. Meet some of our amazing people here
How to apply:
We are open to assessing your suitability in a way that works for you. For more information on how to apply, including options for adjustments, visit
To apply for this role, please provide us information about:
• your current relevant skills and capabilities for the role
• why you are the best suited person for this role
• how you could support our commitment to equity, diversity, respect and inclusion.
You can provide these in a succinct resume and short 2 page statement or talk with contact Steve Schipper on 07 3330 5612 or via email steve.schipper@des.qld.gov.au to explore other options.
Applications to remain current for 12 months.
Further information
We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity.
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