Marine Conservation Program Manager

2 months ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Aboriginal Engagement, Planning and Lands Branch Full time

Job Title: Marine Conservation Officer (Information)

Agency: Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions

Location: Kensington, Western Australia

Work Type: Permanent - Full Time

Position No.: DBCA3004528

Job Description:

Under General Direction:

  • Undertakes spatial information planning and consultation applicable to the establishment and management of marine conservation reserves, including supporting joint management partner, stakeholder and community consultation exercises;
  • Assists with the development and maintenance of marine information systems and techniques to support the department's marine reserve planning, policy development and management priorities;
  • Provides specialist advice, spatial information analysis, presentation and decision support for the department's marine conservation reserve program.

Selection Criteria:

Applicants should address the following five (5) criteria. These should be addressed in no more than four (4) pages in total.

  • A Bachelor of Science degree in a relevant discipline (environmental or marine science, natural resources management, geography, geographic information systems) or an approved equivalent qualification.
  • Considerable knowledge and experience in the application of geographic information systems and management of spatial information relevant to natural asset planning and management, with a preference for knowledge and experience in marine protected areas.
  • Demonstrated experience in working within a multidisciplinary team and liaising with a range of stakeholders, including traditional owners, local and state government, peak bodies, special interest groups and individuals in the gathering of spatial information for natural asset planning and management.
  • Considerable experience in the identification, capture, processing, analysis and interactive presentation of complex spatial datasets to a wide range of stakeholders, with a preference for experience using marine spatial information.
  • Well-developed written and verbal communication skills, including demonstrated experience in research, analysis, problem solving, the production of reports and high standard map products.

Eligibility: To be eligible for permanent appointment, it is essential to have Australian citizenship, New Zealand citizenship or Australian permanent residency status or a visa with entitlement to live and work in Australia for the term of the contract.

Application Instructions:

To allow the selection panel to make an accurate assessment of your application, please submit the following:

  • A written response addressing the above five (5) requested criteria (in no more than four (4) pages).
  • A current resume (of no more than three (3) pages).

Substantive Equality Statement:

The Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages Indigenous Australians, young people, people with disabilities, people from culturally diverse backgrounds and women to apply for positions within our agency. People with disability will be provided with reasonable adjustments in our recruitment processes and in the workplace. The Department also promotes flexible working arrangements.



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