About the role

As a Parks and Wildlife Service (PWS) Regional Planner, you will develop and deliver planning services such as programs, plans, policy and provide authoritative advice on a range of reserve management issues. Your expertise will contribute to significant cultural and heritage conservation in North West Tasmania.

Our ideal candidate has

• Environmental management or other relevant qualifications.
• Experience in planning.
• A forward-thinking mindset and sound understanding of planning principles.
• A passion for parks and reserves and understands their importance to Tasmania.

We offer

• A permanent position in a team of supportive, down to earth individuals from varying backgrounds.
• Structured progression and professional development opportunities.
• Interesting, varied and meaningful work with occasional field work required.

About us

The Department of Natural Resources and Environment Tasmania (NRE Tas) is committed to our vision of “delivering a sustainable Tasmania” where our natural resources, cultural values and environment are recognised and used sustainably to support our future prosperity. We take pride in fostering a workplace where diversity is celebrated, inclusivity is embraced, and safety is paramount.

We are committed to building a positive and proactive child safe culture to support child safety and wellbeing. We strive to create an environment where every individual feels respected, valued, and empowered to bring their authentic selves to work.

We understand that work-life balance is essential for personal and professional success. That’s why we offer flexible work options and are dedicated to making workplace adjustments that empower individuals to fully engage and excel in their roles.

How to apply

• Review the Statement of Duties
• Click the "Apply" button. Alternatively, you can apply via jobs.tas.gov.au.
• Complete the application form.
• Upload your Short Form Application which is a 1-2 page covering letter outlining your experience, skills and knowledge as they relate to the Statement of Duties.
• Attach a copy of your current Resumé/CV.

Refer to the Advice to Applicants document for further information.

If you are unable to submit your application online, please contact Recruitment via [email protected].

If you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know.

Closing date

Applications close on 9 July 2025 at 11.55pm (AEST).

For more information please contact:

Nic Deka
Regional Manager PWS (North West)
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 0400 424 300