Southern Area Manager - Coastal Catchments Team - SEQ Catchments - WaterCareer

First listed on: 18 August 2015

  • Are you motivated by a desire to see the effective management of our natural environments and biodiversity?
  • Do you enjoy inspiring others to deliver outcomes for coastal landscapes and marine environments?
  • Would you love the opportunity to work with communities to improve the liveability of South East Queensland? 
  • Do you thrive on seeking new opportunities and being constantly challenged?
  • Do you have a strong skill set that you could bring to the Coastal Catchments team such as coastal engineering, catchment geomorphology, or coastal and marine ecology?  

SEQ Catchments is seeking a motivated and strategic thinking individual to join our Coastal Catchments Team to support and inspire communities and stakeholders to deliver effective outcomes for our region’s key environmental assets.  This position is a full time position and is based on the Gold Coast.

SEQ Catchments works across South East Queensland to promote the sustainable use of our land and waterways. We take a key role in regional natural resource management and secure funding to deliver environmental outcomes through collaborative and innovative partnerships with community, industry and all levels of government.

If you are a highly skilled NRM professional with strong success in facilitating collaborative partnerships, developing opportunities and pulling together a diverse range of stakeholders to achieve long lasting outcomes then you might be the person we’re looking for.

As the Southern Area Manager - Coastal Catchments Team, you will be the primary point of contact between the community, partners and stakeholders and the broader SEQ Catchments organisation. The purpose of the role is to support the community and its stakeholders, fostering opportunities and collaborations that leverage and link investment and resources that facilitate the uptake of sustainable land management practices and promote the sustainable use of our natural resources.

To apply for the position it is recommended that you submit:

  • A cover letter
  • A statement describing how you meet each of the key selection criteria contained within the position description
  • A resumé, and
  • Contact details of at least two referees.

Applications close 5pm, September 4, 2015

To obtain a copy of the position description and selection criteria visit http://www.seqcatchments.com.au/positions-vacant.html

Further details about the position can be obtained from Louise Orr on 0439 024 400 or lorr@seqcatchments.com.au