• Permanent Full-time
• Salary from $99,911 to $106,167 per annum, plus superannuation
• Exciting opportunity to join a growth Council and provide advice in conservation management, environmental legislation as it relates to clearing of native vegetation and asset management in support of Capital and Operational Works.

About the Role
We are seeking an Environmental Asset Officer to work within the Asset Planning team to provide environmental advice to the organisation.

You will provide advice in conservation management, environmental legislation as it relates to clearing of native vegetation and asset management in support of Capital and Operational Works that meet the City’s standards and strategic asset management objectives.

A challenging aspect of the role will be working with City officers to provide guidance that is in the best interest of the environment whilst meeting the City’s objectives.

About you
You must be adaptable and ready to take on a challenge. The role would be perfectly suited to someone with the following skills and experience:

• Tertiary qualification in a relevant discipline such as Environmental Science is required.
• Relevant experience in a similar role is desirable.
• Experience with relevant environmental legislation and native vegetation assessments associated with clearing permits.
• Intermediate experience in the efficient utilisation of information systems and technology.
• ‘C’ class Drivers Licence.
• Intermediate computing, numeracy and literacy skills.
• Ability to prioritise competing tasks.
• Intermediate communication and problem-solving skills.
• Knowledge of the practical application of occupational health and safety measures in the workplace including hazard identification when undertaking site visits.

About the City of Wanneroo
The City of Wanneroo is a diverse and flexible environment that offers a range of career opportunities where you will have the opportunity to make a real difference to the local community and our people. Our vibrant and inclusive team is what makes the City an enjoyable and rewarding place to be.

We celebrate all diversity and strongly encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people to consider working for a Local Government organisation that values who you are. Bring your skills, knowledge and commitment to a team that is welcoming and enthusiastic about you joining us!

Why work for the City of Wanneroo
The City offers a range of employment benefits including:

• Generous matching of superannuation contributions up to a combined total of 15%;
• Free on-site parking;
• A work-life balance program providing flexible work practices (subject to operational requirements);
• Up to 12 weeks paid parental leave;
• Professional development opportunities;
• An inclusive, welcoming office environment; and
• An opportunity to reduce your commute and work in a goal-driven professional team closer to home.

Interested?
If this position sounds like your next career step - and you're keen to spend less time commuting and more time doing the things you're passionate about - then apply now. We look forward to receiving your application.

Reference Number: 678017

Close Date: Wednesday 2nd July 2025

For further information regarding the position visit the City of Wanneroo website or contact Liam Noonan, Coordinator Asset Planning on 9405 5051
Applicants may be required to undergo a medical assessment to determine their fitness to carry out the duties of this position.
All employees and prospective employees of the City of Wanneroo are required to declare any secondary employment and private activities to ensure that any conflict of interests may be appropriately managed.
To apply for this position, you must have the right to work in Australia and be willing to provide a National Police Clearance no older than 3 months.