Department for Infrastructure and Transport
Job reference: 403509
Location: 5000 – ADELAIDE
Job status: Short Term Contract
Eligibility: Open to Everyone

Duties
The Manager, Environment and Sustainability (E&S) is responsible for providing high level leadership and expertise to ensure the E&S Unit plays an integral part in enabling the delivery of modern public service, with a focus on performance based technical requirements to support achieving whole of life functional, sustainable outcomes and benefits.

The role will support and facilitate a broad range of technical standard advisory services, including the Environment, Sustainability, Contamination, Environmental Permits and Standards, Marine, Heritage, Asbestos and DDA Compliance disciplines across the Department and external as required.

The role will provide strong leadership and collaborative management to lead the strategic determination, planning and management of services which ensure all of the Department’s assets are supported and underpinned by consistent, effective, integrated and relevant standards, policies, procedures and technical expertise.

The Manager, Environment and Sustainability is responsible for ensuring relevant Guidelines, Standards and Specifications for the Department representative of the E&S disciplines are updated and maintained, and that business areas across the Department are receiving technical advice to enable and achieve their functional outcomes and overseeing a high performing team, providing direction and technical expertise to clients, suppliers and internal procurement managers to ensure informed procurement of technical goods and services.

Requirements
A relevant degree in engineering, science or other appropriate discipline.

Special Conditions
This role is classified as a position of trust and will be subjected to a satisfactory criminal history record check in line with departmental policies and procedures.

Some out of hours and weekend work, along with some intra/interstate travel necessitating overnight absences may be required.

Remuneration
PO5 – $117,254 to $122,722 per annum

Tenure of Vacancy
Temporary appointment up to 13 months with possible extension

Enquiries
Ms Emma Hicks
Manager Environment and Sustainability
Telephone: (08) 8343 2591
Email: Emma.hicks@sa.gov.au

Applications Instructions
Applications can be submitted online or addressed to:
Recruitment and Employment
GPO Box 1533
Adelaide SA 5001
Telephone: (08) 8343 2600
Email: dit.recruitment@sa.gov.au
Agency Website: www.dit.sa.gov.au/careers

Additional Notes
Applicants are required to submit an application of no more than two pages and a curriculum vitae demonstrating their suitability for the role. In addition applicants are required to complete the Cover Sheet quoting the vacancy number and the Pre-Employment Declaration with their application for employment. The SA Government is an Equal Opportunity Employer and safety is a core value.