At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead field operations and ensure service delivery aligns with EPA objectives.
- Company: Join the NSW EPA, a leader in environmental protection.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, career growth, and the chance to make a difference.
- Other info: Dynamic role with opportunities to impact community and industry practices.
- Why this job: Drive performance and foster collaboration for a sustainable future.
- Qualifications: Experience in environmental legislation and team management required.
The predicted salary is between 82800 - 101200 $ per year.
We have an exciting opportunity available for two Manager Field Operations to join the NSW EPA.
Combining operational leadership with strategic oversight, ensuring day-to-day service delivery is aligned with the EPA's broader objectives, statutory responsibilities, and community expectations.
The Manager is accountable for driving performance, fostering collaboration across teams, and maintaining a proactive and responsive regulatory presence in the field.
Manage Industry Assessments/Planning, Licensing & Permitting & Operational Coordination Units as a secondary responsibility if needs arise.
About You
To be successful in this role, you will have
- Sound understanding of the relevant policies, practices and legislative requirements that govern the EPA's operations.
- Knowledge and experience in of one or more environment protection areas, including: air, water, noise, waste, chemicals, hazardous materials, & radiation.
- Knowledge and experience in applying current relevant environmental legislation, with demonstrated ability to interpret other environmental legislation.
Knowledge of and experience in the implementation of current relevant environmental legislation, with demonstrated ability to interpret other environmental legislation.
- Solid understanding of government at a state and local level.
- Experience in liaising with a range of client/stakeholder groups to deliver environmentally sustainable outcomes, with a good understanding of the environmentally sustainable practices in industry, industry developments and strategies to meet the needs of industry.
- Experience in managing staff and setting priorities.
- This role closes on : Tuesday 27 October 2026 at 11.55pm
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Manager Field Operations in Newcastle employer: NSW Environment Protection Authority (EPA)
As a leading agency in environmental protection, the EPA offers a rewarding work environment where your contributions directly impact communities and the environment. With a strong focus on collaboration and professional development, employees are encouraged to grow their skills while working on innovative projects like the Return and Earn Scheme. Located in NSW, the EPA fosters a culture of purpose-driven engagement, making it an excellent employer for those passionate about sustainability and community advocacy.
Contact Details:
NSW Environment Protection Authority (EPA) Recruitment Team
