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Form of workOperating from within South Region, this position provides water management support, including response to customer complaints and enquiries, catchment auditing and compliance response activities within the regional area, to a diverse range of internal and external clients. Senior Water Officers are required to proactively participate in an enthusiastic team to build a positive, outcomes-focused culture. You will advise, negotiate and consult with landholders, industry and community stakeholders on water management issues.
These positions will be based within the Water Monitoring and Compliance work unit, focusing on water compliance and riverine quarry. You may be required to change focus depending on departmental priorities and requirements in other areas of the business.
- Oversee, investigate and report on water entitlement performance, breaches of entitlement conditions, complaints, and disputes relating to all water resources and riverine matters regulated by the department.
- Carry out regulatory audits and inspections to determine the extent of development and usage of water resources within catchment areas.
- Advise management and project teams on resource management issues through the preparation of briefs and correspondence, as well as representing thedepartment in community forums.
- Communicate effectively with staff, management, clients, industry representatives and the general public in providing water management and compliance services, both oral and written.
- Prepare and review written reports, including investigation outcome recommendations and field audits and inspections, in a clear, concise andprofessional manner.
- Work effectively in a geographically distributed team environment.
- You will be required to drive a motor vehicle.
- Other duties as directed and required.
Applications will remain current for 12 months.
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