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Stepping Into Internship Program - Position Description The Australian Network on Disability’s Stepping Into program is a paid internship scheme that matches talented university students with disability with roles in leading Australian businesses. Position Title NSW Department of Planning, Industry and Environment - Natural Resource Officer Location Dubbo (preferred), Wagga Wagga, Armidale, Orange or Maitland / Newcastle Position Duration Minimum 152 hours December 2019 – February 2020 Position Overview Agency overview The Planning, Industry and Environment Cluster was formed in 2019. The Cluster drives greater levels of integration and efficiency across key areas such as long-term planning, precincts, housing, property, infrastructure priorities, open space, the environment, our natural resources – land, water, mining – energy, and growing our industries. There is a strong emphasis on regional NSW. Primary purpose of the role The role is responsible for undertaking natural resource management activities and providing a range of administrative and records management services to support the operation of the branch. Key accountabilities Level 3, 80 Clarence Street, Sydney NSW 2000 (02) 8270 9200 www.and.org.au
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Stepping Into Internship Program - Position DescriptionThe Australian Network on Disability’s Stepping Into program is a paid internship scheme that matches talented university students with disability with roles in leading Australian businesses.
Position Title
NSW Department of Planning, Industry and Environment - Natural Resource Officer
Location
Dubbo (preferred), Wagga Wagga, Armidale, Orange or Maitland / Newcastle
Position Duration
Minimum 152 hours
December 2019 – February 2020
Position Overview
Agency overview
The Planning, Industry and Environment Cluster was formed in 2019. The Cluster drives greater levels of integration and efficiency across key areas such as long-term planning, precincts, housing, property, infrastructure priorities, open space, the environment, our natural resources – land, water, mining – energy, and growing our industries. There is a strong emphasis on regional NSW.
Primary purpose of the role
The role is responsible for undertaking natural resource management activities and providing a range of administrative and records management services to support the operation of the branch.
Key accountabilities
Act as a point of contact to ensure enquiries are addressed, resolved and/or re-directed for resolution while dealing tactfully with people and agency staff at all levels.
Provide appropriately balanced and timely information and advice to external clients, such as landholders, licencees, Local Government, solicitors and other State agencies on property management and natural resource issues.
Undertake routine land management activities including field inspections, assessments and report writing to ensure compliance with lease or license conditions.
Assist in undertaking hazard reduction activities including, the review and analysis of site imagery regarding bush fire, pest and weeds to mitigate the public liability risk on the Crown Estate.
Level 3, 80 Clarence Street, Sydney NSW 2000 (02) 8270 9200 www.and.org.au
Undertake a range of administrative tasks including records management and maintenance of the Crown Lands information data base.
Prepare draft leases, licenses and, contractor engagement forms using the Crown Lands Information Database system.
Support staff and managers in natural resource management, environmental and land management projects.
Key challenges
Undertaking field work in all conditions and terrains.
Provide standard and accurate reports for inspections and outcomes achieved in the field.
Effectively managing and prioritising tasks to achieve targets in a high workload environment.
Essential requirements
• Tertiary qualifications in Environmental Sciences or equivalent level of industry knowledge and experience.
• Current C Class Drivers licence and willingness to travel.
Ideal Degree/Discipline
Environmental Science; Land Management; Natural Resource Management
Eligibility Requirements
Second last or final year of a relevant undergraduate or postgraduate degree
No preference on citizenship requirements
Identify as having disability
Candidates may be required to undergo a background check security clearance
Apply Here
www.tfaforms.com/420924
Contact the AND Programs Team at [email protected] or 1300 363 645 for further information.
Please be aware that all Stepping Into internships are paid placements. The employing organisation will pay the intern’s pro rata salary for the internship period (including superannuation) at a rate commensurate with the duties performed and abiding by Fair Work standards.
