Manager Surface Water Assessment - Department of Environment and Natural Resources - GovernmentCareer - State

First listed on: 25 August 2017

Senior Professional 1 (Remuneration Package Range $128,912 - $143,821)

Water Assessment Branch/ Water Resources Division

Ongoing vacancy in Palmerston

An exciting opportunity is now available for an experienced motivated, enthusiastic and highly organised Manager Surface Water Assessment to join the Department of Environment and Natural Resources' Water Resources Division.

The Manager Surface Water Assessment works under the direction of the Director Water Assessment, to lead, coordinate and deliver surface water assessment projects and programs, including advising on surface water potential to ensure sustainable development and to provide expert flood and storm surge risk management and modelling advice and flood forecasting services across the Northern Territory to inform land use planning and emergency management decision making in the Northern Territory.

The Manager Surface Water Assessment will contribute to the scoping and delivery of water assessment projects and programs to extend and develop the understanding of water resource capabilities, risks and capacity in the Northern Territory to meet Government's priorities and commitments, including provision of technical and policy input into evaluation of surface water hydrological components of Notices of Intent, Environmental Impact Statements, Public Environmental Reports and Development applications.

The Manager Surface Water Assessment will provide high level professional support to the NT Flood Warning Consultative Committee, NT Floodplain Management Committee, National Flood Risk Advisory Group, Floodplain Management Australia, and other flood risk related national committees.

Quote vacancy number: 13093                            

Closing date: 14/09/2017

Applications should address the Selection Criteria. For a copy of the Job Description and to apply online please visit www.nt.gov.au/jobs or contact us on 1300 659 247