Heritage Advisor in Hobart

Heritage Advisor in Hobart

Hobart Full-Time 122116 - 141565 $ / year (est.) Hybrid
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Support heritage management and contribute to cultural heritage projects across Tasmania.
  • Company: Join Hydro Tasmania, Australia's largest renewable energy generator with a rich history.
  • Benefits: Enjoy flexible work arrangements, wellness programs, and unique leave options.
  • Other info: Inclusive workplace with excellent career development opportunities and a commitment to diversity.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact on preserving Tasmania's cultural heritage while working in a supportive environment.
  • Qualifications: Degree in cultural heritage management or related field; experience in heritage advice preferred.

The predicted salary is between 122116 - 141565 $ per year.

About The Role

While the preferred location for this role is nipaluna (Hobart), we welcome applications from across Tasmania.

You'll support the management of historic and Aboriginal cultural heritage across Hydro Tasmania's diverse portfolio of renewable energy and water infrastructure located throughout the state.

As Heritage Advisor, you'll contribute to the Cultural Heritage Program through heritage projects, technical advice, and strategic initiatives.

Working closely with stakeholders and specialist consultants, you'll help protect, interpret, and manage heritage values while supporting project delivery and operational outcomes across the business.

Salary range $122,116 – $141,565 plus super

Benefits

  • Flexible work arrangements and genuine work-life balance
  • Wellness programs including, Fitness Passport, Private Health Discounts and Health and Wellness Consults.
  • Learning and career development opportunities, including Learning and Development Programs, Internal Mobility and access to Linked In Learning.
  • Unique leave options, 15 weeks paid parental leave, Public Holiday Substitution, Zero debit Sick Leave and School Holiday Rebate.
  • Opportunity to work on unique heritage sites across Tasmania

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Key Responsibilities

  • Provide heritage advice to project teams to inform planning, delivery and decision‑making.
  • Manage heritage projects, consultants and contractors, translating specialist advice into practical outcomes for Hydro Tasmania's operational and project environments.
  • Develop and implement heritage interpretation plans and initiatives.
  • Assess and manage cultural heritage collections and related activities.
  • Prepare and review heritage assessments, management plans and technical documentation.
  • Support compliance with heritage legislation, approvals and organisational requirements

Skills & Experience

  • Degree in cultural heritage management or a related discipline.
  • Experience providing heritage advice within complex operational or project environments.
  • Knowledge of historic and/or Aboriginal cultural heritage management practices.
  • Experience in heritage interpretation, heritage collections management, or a genuine interest in developing capability in these areas.
  • Strong stakeholder engagement, technical writing and project management skills.

About The Company

Hydro Tasmania has been powering Tasmania for over 100 years and is now Australia’s largest renewable energy generator.

We operate 30 hydropower stations and major dams that deliver clean, reliable energy across the State.

Our story is built on engineering expertise, innovation and strong community connection.

Over decades, we’ve expanded and modernised our hydropower system to meet Tasmania’s growing energy needs and support a cleaner, more resilient energy future.

Our people are central to everything we do.

We’re committed to an inclusive, flexible and equitable workplace, welcoming applications from all members of the community.

Flexible working options are available for every role, and our recruitment is merit‑based to ensure fairness and diversity.

  • Questions and next steps
  • Applications close Monday 19 th October at 9am

Hydro Tasmania is committed to creating an inclusive and accessible recruitment experience.

If you require adjustments or accommodation during any stage of the process, please let us know.

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Contact Details:

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