Job Vacancies

Deputy Chief Veterinary Officer (710137)

Applications close:Thursday, 10 September 2026
Agency:Department of Natural Resources and Environment Tasmania
Award:Professional Stream Band 4 - Tasmanian State Service Award
Salary:$145,439 to $155,221 pro rata, per annum
Employment Type:Permanent, flexible, Permanent, full-time
Region:South, North, To be negotiated
Location:Hobart or Launceston
Job Description:Provide strategic leadership to improve and protect animal welfare and biosecurity across Tasmania.


Project Manager (Waste Data Strategy) (710139)

Applications close:Tuesday, 25 August 2026
Agency:Department of Natural Resources and Environment Tasmania
Award:General Stream Band 7 - Tasmanian State Service Award
Salary:$133,696 to $140,687 pro rata, per annum
Employment Type:Fixed-term, flexible, Fixed-term, full-time
Region:South, North, North West, Statewide, To be negotiated
Location:Hobart, Launceston or Devonport
Job Description:Lead the planning, coordination and delivery of the Waste Data Strategy 2026-2031 and play a key role in its successful implementation.


Legal Officer (701951)

Applications close:Thursday, 3 September 2026
Agency:Department of Natural Resources and Environment Tasmania
Award:Legal Practitioners - Level 1 - Tasmanian State Service Award
Salary:$79,356 to $97,793 pro rata, per annum
Employment Type:Permanent, flexible, Permanent, full-time
Region:South
Location:Hobart
Job Description:Provide legal advice and support the integrity of Tasmania’s land titling system by assessing registry instruments and relevant documentation.


Laboratory Technical Officer (709211 & 702127)

Applications close:Tuesday, 25 August 2026
Agency:Department of Natural Resources and Environment Tasmania
Award:General Stream Band 3 - Tasmanian State Service Award
Salary:$77,850 to $84,084 pro rata, per annum
Employment Type:Permanent, flexible, Permanent, full-time
Region:South
Location:New Town
Job Description:Work as part of a team of professional and technical staff in the laboratory to provide high quality, timely and accurate test results to clients.


Program Leader (700018)

Applications close:Monday, 31 August 2026
Agency:Department of Natural Resources and Environment Tasmania
Award:General Stream Band 6 - Tasmanian State Service Award
Salary:$112,990 to $127,715 pro rata, per annum
Employment Type:Permanent, flexible, Permanent, full-time
Region:South
Location:Hobart
Job Description:Lead a Spatial Data Program, managing its people and resources, to support the delivery of spatial data and place naming objectives.


Business Enterprise Coordinator (701433)

Applications close:Monday, 24 August 2026
Agency:Department of Natural Resources and Environment Tasmania
Award:General Stream Band 4 - Tasmanian State Service Award
Salary:$86,325 to $99,237 pro rata, per annum
Employment Type:Permanent, flexible, Permanent, full-time
Region:North
Location:Mole Creek
Job Description:Rewarding leadership role combining business, tourism, conservation and team management at one of Tasmania's iconic attractions


Section Head, Environment Policy and Projects (702265)

Applications close:Monday, 31 August 2026
Agency:Department of Natural Resources and Environment Tasmania
Award:General Stream Band 7 - Tasmanian State Service Award
Salary:$133,696 to $140,687 pro rata, per annum
Employment Type:Permanent, flexible, Permanent, full-time
Region:South
Location:Hobart
Job Description:Lead and coordinate strategic and operational environment policy and projects & provide advice to support natural values and resource management.


Field Officer (709348)

Applications close:Wednesday, 19 August 2026
Agency:Department of Natural Resources and Environment Tasmania
Award:General Stream Band 2 - Tasmanian State Service Award
Salary:$69,593 to $74,837 pro rata, per annum
Employment Type:Permanent, flexible, Permanent, full-time
Region:North
Location:St Helens
Job Description:Implement the Field Centre operational plans, carry out works to maintain field centre infrastructure and facilities for the conservation and sustainable use of natural and cultural resources.


Workplace Relations Specialist (709712)

Applications close:Wednesday, 19 August 2026
Agency:Department of Natural Resources and Environment Tasmania
Award:General Stream Band 6 - Tasmanian State Service Award
Salary:$112,990 to $127,715 pro rata, per annum
Employment Type:Fixed-term, flexible, Fixed-term, full-time
Region:South, North, North West, Statewide, To be negotiated
Location:Hobart, Launceston or Devonport
Job Description:Join a small team delivering case management services and advice on a range of people management matters across the Department.


Compliance and Surveillance Support Officer (700776)

Applications close:Tuesday, 18 August 2026
Agency:Department of Natural Resources and Environment Tasmania
Award:General Stream Band 3 - Tasmanian State Service Award
Salary:$77,850 to $84,084 pro rata, per annum
Employment Type:Fixed-term, flexible, Fixed-term, full-time
Region:South
Location:Hobart
Job Description:Provide a timely and quality fisheries surveillance and compliance service.


Visitor Reception Officer (706560, 705301, 706221)

Applications close:Monday, 17 August 2026
Agency:Department of Natural Resources and Environment Tasmania
Award:General Stream Band 1 - Tasmanian State Service Award
Salary:$55,616 to $67,344 pro rata, per annum
Employment Type:Fixed-term, part-time
Region:North West
Location:Cradle Mountain
Job Description:Create exceptional visitor experiences that showcase Cradle Mountain as a world class eco-tourism destination.


Biosecurity Inspector (708807)

Applications close:Monday, 17 August 2026
Agency:Department of Natural Resources and Environment Tasmania
Award:General Stream Band 3 - Tasmanian State Service Award
Salary:$77,850 to $84,084 pro rata, per annum
Employment Type:Fixed-term, part-time
Region:North West
Location:Devonport
Job Description:Looking for variety, challenge and purpose? Join NRE Tas as a Biosecurity Inspector and help safeguard Tasmania’s biosecurity future.


Biosecurity Inspector (708741, 708810, 708813, 708814)

Applications close:Monday, 17 August 2026
Agency:Department of Natural Resources and Environment Tasmania
Award:General Stream Band 3 - Tasmanian State Service Award
Salary:$77,850 to $84,084 pro rata, per annum
Employment Type:Fixed-term, part-time
Region:South
Location:Hobart
Job Description:Looking for variety, challenge and purpose? Join NRE Tas as a Biosecurity Inspector and help safeguard Tasmania’s biosecurity future.


Biosecurity Inspector (708733 & 708737)

Applications close:Monday, 17 August 2026
Agency:Department of Natural Resources and Environment Tasmania
Award:General Stream Band 3 - Tasmanian State Service Award
Salary:$77,850 to $84,084 pro rata, per annum
Employment Type:Fixed-term, part-time
Region:North
Location:Launceston
Job Description:Looking for variety, challenge and purpose? Join NRE Tas as a Biosecurity Inspector and help safeguard Tasmania’s biosecurity future.


Host Ranger (Three Capes Track) (709980 & 708147)

Applications close:Monday, 17 August 2026
Agency:Department of Natural Resources and Environment Tasmania
Award:General Stream Band 2 - Tasmanian State Service Award
Salary:$69,593 to $74,837 pro rata, per annum
Employment Type:Fixed-term, part-time
Region:South
Location:Taranna
Job Description:Provide advice, information, and assistance to visitors experiencing the award winning muti-day Three Capes Track walk.


Campground Host Ranger (709636)

Applications close:Monday, 17 August 2026
Agency:Department of Natural Resources and Environment Tasmania
Award:General Stream Band 2 - Tasmanian State Service Award
Salary:$69,593 to $74,837 pro rata, per annum
Employment Type:Fixed-term, flexible, Fixed-term, full-time
Region:South
Location:Taranna
Job Description:Join the Parks and Wildlife Service (PWS) in a diverse role at the beautiful Fortescue Bay campground.


Fixed-term and Casual Employment Register

Applications close:Friday, 30 June 2028
Agency:Department of Natural Resources and Environment Tasmania
Award:Various Classifications
Salary:
Employment Type:Fixed-term, casual, Fixed-term, flexible, Fixed-term, full-time, Fixed-term, part-time, Fixed-term, shift work
Region:Statewide
Job Description:The Fixed-Term and Casual Employment Register is established to provide the Department with a pool of experienced and skilled people who are available for work at short notice. Please note that some positions may require pre-employment checks or the ability to fulfill essential requirements, which are outlined in the Statement of Duties.