Senior Environmental Health Officer
Core
Lead a team of Environmental Officers to implement policies, procedures, and programs that educate the community and assist the Council to protect and enhance the local environment.
Role type
Senior Environmental Health Officer (Regulatory & Compliance)
Builds
Environmental compliance programs, regulatory enforcement actions, and community education initiatives
Domain
Local Government / Environmental Regulation
Required skills
Environmental regulation enforcement, environmental impact assessment, policy implementation, staff mentoring and supervision, conflict resolution, project management, written and verbal communication, knowledge of Protection of the Environment Operations Act 1997 and Biodiversity Conservation Act 2016
Preferred skills
Class C NSW Drivers Licence, advanced MS Office skills
Responsibilities
Prepare warning letters, notices, orders, and Penalty Infringement Notices; review Environmental Impact Statements and Review of Environmental Factors; provide technical advice on biodiversity and environmental compliance; supervise and mentor staff; negotiate conflict with stakeholders
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with team leadership