CareerPlan

Water Planner

Parramatta, New South WalesFull-time$117k2026-10-27 → 2026-11-11
HybridNo visa sponsorshipCitizens or permanent residents only

Core

Deliver statutory planning functions to ensure Aboriginal perspectives and cultural values are embedded in water planning and policy for NSW.

Role type

Senior policy and planning specialist (water resources)

Builds

Water management reform initiatives and sustainable water resource strategies

Domain

Public sector / Environmental policy / Water resources

Required skills

Policy development, natural resource management, legislation interpretation, stakeholder engagement, complex data analysis, project management, Aboriginal cultural knowledge

Preferred skills

Experience in environmental management, water management, or related fields

Responsibilities

Interpret legislation and policy, engage with Aboriginal communities and stakeholders, research and present complex information, balance competing priorities, deliver quality planning outcomes

Seniority

Mid-to-Senior, hands-on IC