Current vacancies
All ongoing vacancies are also advertised in APS jobs and some are also advertised in major newspapers such as the Weekend Australian or the Canberra Times.
The Department engages non-ongoing employees to fill short-term vacancies which might be anywhere from a few weeks up to twelve months. Find out more about our Temporary Employment Register.
How do I apply?
We prefer applications are made online where available. We also accept applications via email, post or by hand.
Executive and Senior Executive positions
EL 1 - Canberra
$89,263 - $94,436 pa
Water Efficiency Division, Various Branches, Various Sections
Reference No: several
Contact Officer: Victoria Press - 02 6274 2797
Closing date: 29 March 2010
- Position profile: Assistant Director, Water Efficiency Division (PDF - 57 KB) | (RTF - 166 KB)
- Apply online: Assistant Director, Water Efficiency Division
Note: A 350 word limit applies to each criteria
EL 1 - Canberra
$89,263 - $94,436 pa
Water Reform Division, Water Policy Branch, Water Strategies Section
Reference no: 23378
Contact Officer: Katy Nicholls - 02 6274 1797
Closing date: 22 March 2010
- Position profile: Assistant Director, Water Strategies Section (PDF - 75 KB) | (RTF - 175 KB)
- Apply online: Assistant Director, Water Strategies Section
Note: A 350 word limit applies to each criteria
EL 1 - Canberra
$89,263 - $94,436 pa
Approvals and Wildlife Division, Environment Assessment Branch, Mining Section
Reference no: 944
Contact Officer: James Barker - 02 6274 2440
Closing date: 22 March 2010
- Position profile: Assistant Director, Mining Section (PDF - 60 KB) | (RTF - 276 KB)
- Apply online: Assistant Director, Mining Section
Note: A 350 word limit applies to each criteria
EL 1 - Canberra
$89,263 - $94,436 pa
Water Governance Division, Environmental Water Branch, Environmental Water Holdings & Shepherding Section
Reference no: several
Contact Officer: James Tregurtha - 02 6274 1476
Closing date: 22 March 2010
- Position profile: Assistant Director, Environmental Water Holdings & Shepherding Section (PDF - 61 KB) | (RTF - 183 KB)
- Apply online: Assistant Director, Environmental Water Holdings & Shepherding Section
Note: A 350 word limit applies to each criteria
EL 1 - Canberra
$89,263 - $94,436 pa
Water Governance Division, Environmental Water Branch, Environmental Water Delivery Section
Reference no: several
Contact Officer: Simon Banks - 02 6274 1852
Closing date: 22 March 2010
- Position profile: Assistant Director, Environmental Water Delivery Section (PDF - 61 KB) | (RTF - 182 KB)
- Apply online: Assistant Director, Environmental Water Delivery Section
Note: A 350 word limit applies to each criteria
EL 1 - Canberra
$89,263 - $94,436 pa
Marine Division, Marine Biodiversity Policy, Environmental Biosecurity
Reference no: several
Contact Officer: Pieta-Rae Laut - 02 6274 2280
Closing date: 22 March 2010
- Position profile: Assistant Director, Environmental Biosecurity (PDF - 104 KB) | (RTF - 690 KB)
- Apply online: Assistant Director, Environmental Biosecurity
Note: A 350 word limit applies to each criteria
APS level 1 - 6 positions
APS Level 6/EL 1 - Canberra
$68,229 - $94,436 pa
Environment Quality Division, Waste Policy Branch, various sections
Reference no: several
Contact Officer: Debbie Lawrence - 02 6274 2179
Closing date: 22 March 2010
- Position profile: Senior Policy Officer/Assistant Director, various sections (PDF - 75 KB) | (RTF - 284 KB)
- Apply online: Senior Policy Officer/Assistant Director, various sections
Note: A 350 word limit applies to each criteria
APS Level 6 - Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park
$68,229 - $76,199 pa
Parks Australia Division, Parks Operations and Tourism Branch, Operations Section
Reference No: 22651
Contact Officer: Kerrie Bennison - 08 8956 1105
Closing date: 22 March 2010
Email applications to: kerrie.bennison@environment.gov.au
Note: A 350 word limit applies to each criteria
APS Level 6 - Canberra
$68,229 - $76,199 pa
Heritage Division, International Heritage and Policy Branch, Indigenous Heritage Law Reform Section
Reference No: 2386
Contact Officer: Peter Graham - 02 6274 2783
Closing date: 29 March 2010
- Position profile: Paralegal, International Heritage and Policy Branch (PDF - 57 KB) | (RTF - 166 KB)
- Apply online: Paralegal, International Heritage and Policy Branch
Note: A 350 word limit applies to each criteria
APS Level 5 - Christmas Island
$60,621 - $65,409 pa
Parks Australia Division, Parks and Biodiversity Science Branch, Christmas Island National Park
Reference No: 6802
Contact Officer: Marjorie Gant - 08 9164 8700
Closing date: 22 March 2010
Email applications to: tricia.ho@environment.gov.au
- Position profile: Chief Ranger, Parks and Biodiversity Science Branch (PDF - 21 KB) | (RTF - 294 KB)
Note: A 350 word limit applies to each criteria
Note: This position will be offered as either ongoing or non-ongoing for a term of 15 months
APS Level 5 - Canberra
$60,621 - $65,409 pa
Corporate Strategies Division, Information Services Branch, Contract Management and Telecommunications Section
Reference No: 6927
Contact Officer: Janelle Kennedy - 02 6274 2557
Closing date: 29 March 2010
- Position profile: IT Support Officer, Information Services Branch (PDF - 122 KB) | (RTF - 171 KB)
- Apply online: IT Support Officer, Information Services Branch
Note: A 350 word limit applies to each criteria
APS Level 5 - Kakadu National Park
$60,621 - $65,409 pa
Parks Australia Division, Parks Operations and Tourism Branch, Kakadu National Park
Reference No: 23030
Contact Officer: Imelda Dover - 08 8939 1107
Closing date: 29 March 2010
Email applications to: imelda.dover@environment.gov.au
- Position profile: Park Interpretation Officer, Parks Australia Division, Kakadu National Park (PDF - 44 KB) | (RTF - 106 KB)
Note: This position will be offered non-ongoing for a term of 18 months
APS Level 5 - Canberra
$60,621 - $65,409 pa
Corporate Strategies Division, People Management Branch, Performance, Health and Safety Section
Reference no: 22009
Contact Officer: Monica Bourke - 02 6274 2101
Closing date: 22 March 2010
- Position profile: Performance Administration, Performance, Health and Safety Section (PDF - 44 KB) | (RTF - 164 KB)
- Apply online: Performance Administration, Performance, Health and Safety Section
Note: A 350 word limit applies to each criteria
APS Level 5 - Canberra
$60,621 - $65,409 pa
Corporate Strategies Division, Executive Section
Reference no: 11400
Contact Officer: Linda Johnston - 02 6274 2109
Closing date: 25 March 2010
- Position profile: Executive Assistant, Executive Division (PDF - 47 KB) | (RTF - 377 KB)
- Apply online: Executive Assistant, Executive Division
Note: A 350 word limit applies to each criteria
APS Level 4 - Canberra
$55,477 - $59,472 pa
Heritage Division, International Heritage and Policy Branch, Executive Section
Reference No: 21452
Contact Officer: Kerry Wrangle - 02 6274 2152
Closing date: 29 March 2010
- Position profile: Bi-lingual Executive Assistant, International Heritage and Policy Branch (PDF - 122 KB) | (RTF - 171 KB)
- Apply online: Bi-lingual Executive Assistant, International Heritage and Policy Branch
Note: A 350 word limit applies to each criteria
APS Level 4 - Canberra
$55,477 - $59,472 pa
Water Efficiency Division, Irrigation Efficiency Southern Branch, Executive Section
Reference No: 24482
Contact Officer: Suzy Nethercott-Watson - 02 6275 9994
Closing date: 22 March 2010
- Position profile: Executive Assistant, Irrigation Efficiency Southern Branch (PDF - 53 KB) | (RTF - 184 KB)
- Apply online: Executive Assistant, Irrigation Efficiency Southern Branch
Note: A 350 word limit applies to each criteria
APS Level 3 - Yulara
$49,289 - $54,206 pa
Parks Australia Division, Parks Operations and Tourism Branch, Uluru-Kata National Park
Reference No: 26588
Contact Officer: Vincent Wright - 08 8956 1118
Closing date: 29 March 2010
Email applications to vincent.wright@environment.gov.au
APS Level 3 - 2011 Graduate Program
$50,891 - $61,405 pa
Various divisions, various branches, various sections
Reference No: various
Contact Officer: Agnese Hubbard - 02 6274 2401
Closing date: 14 April 2010
For further information, please see the Graduate program web page
APS Cadet - Kakadu
$13,764 - $29,559 pa
Parks Australia Division, Parks Operations and Tourism Branch, Kakadu National Park
Reference No: 24457
Contact Officer: Christina Walker - 08 8920 1305
Closing date: 29 March 2010
Email applications to recruitment-pan@environment.gov.au
- Position profile: Park Trainee (Specified Indigenous), Parks Australia Division, Kakadu National Park (PDF - 113 KB) | (RTF - 97 KB)
Note: This position will be offered non-ongoing for a term of 18 months
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