Snr Team Leader Environmental Forensics

at  NSW Environment and Heritage Group

DO YOU WANT YOUR WORK TO MAKE A DIFFERENCE FOR NSW?

Working to protect the state’s environment and heritage.

• Apply your environmental chemistry/biology/forensic science and leadership skills to help protect and restore the environment
• Ongoing full-time opportunity
• Lidcombe – hybrid working supported
• Salary relative to experience, and ranges from $153,138 to $164,031 + super

The Science and Insights Division of the NSW Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water is currently seeking to appoint a ‘Senior Team Leader – Environmental Forensics’ to join our Environment Protection Science Branch.
Reporting to the Director - Environment Protection Science, you will be responsible for the development and delivery of environmental chemistry and ecotoxicology programs in line with Departmental priorities. You will be part of the branch leadership team and work with the Director and other team leaders to shape the strategic priorities of the branch that support environmental protection and restoration.
You will lead a team of 25 staff and oversee the operations of environmental chemistry and ecotoxicology laboratories, field investigations and research collaborations.

ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS

• Relevant scientific qualifications
  For more information read the full Role Description: Snr Team Leader Environmental Forensics
  For more information from LinkedIn hit Apply to visit the iworkfor.nsw.gov.au website.

WHO WE ARE

The Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water (DCCEEW) works to protect the state’s environment and heritage. It leads the way on climate change, driving the sustainable transition to a net zero economy, powered by affordable, reliable, and clean energy.
DCCEEW conserves and protects the state’s natural environment. It manages the NSW national park estate, including its rich and diverse biodiversity and Aboriginal cultural heritage for future generations.
DCCEEW also ensures sustainable management of water resources across the state, to support the environment, communities and industry.
We acknowledge the ongoing custodial responsibilities of the Aboriginal peoples of NSW to care for Country and water and are committed to establishing meaningful partnerships with Aboriginal peoples in the management of the environment.

Please refer the Job description for details