DOG FENCE PROGRAM MANAGER

at  SA Government DEPARTMENT OF PRIMARY INDUSTRIES AND REGIONS

ABOUT US

South Australia is internationally recognised for the quality of its agriculture, food, and wine. Our regions are the backbone of our state and the economic powerhouse that drives prosperity for all South Australians.
The Department of Primary Industries and Regions (PIRSA) is a key economic development agency working in partnership with our primary industries, regional stakeholders and across all levels of government to advance the prosperity and sustainability of South Australia’s primary industries and regional communities.
We are a passionate team of around 800 people working across metropolitan and regional South Australia to develop and protect our state’s regions and food, wine, aquaculture, fisheries, forestry, grains, livestock, dairy and horticulture industries.
It’s no wonder there are so many exciting and diverse career opportunities in our organisation. If you’re ready to join us, apply now!

REQUIREMENTS

• Procurement, contract management, and work health and safety are managed in line with PIRSA processes.
• The function of the Dog Fence Board is integrated into the Dog Fence Rebuild Project and local boards, and the rebuild team and committee are supported throughout the project.
• Relationships between stakeholders of the Dog Fence will be developed and maintained to ensure successful management of the Dog Fence.
• Impacts on sheep and cattle producers inside the Dog Fence are reduced.
• Effective communication and reporting on the management of the Dog Fence are provided to the Australian and South Australian Governments and industry groups who financially contribute to and benefit from the Dog Fence.
• The incumbent will be required to undertake emergency management training and must be willing to participate in emergency preparedness, response and recovery activities required by government agencies

Please refer the Job description for details