Senior Field Operations Officer

Senior Field Operations Officer

Do you want to protect future generations?
Protect tomorrow together at the NSW EPA

To be successful in this role, you will have experience and capability in one or more environment protection areas, including: air, water, noise, waste, chemicals, hazardous materials, radiation & environmental planning.
Knowledge of current relevant environmental legislation, with demonstrated ability to interpret other environmental legislation.
Experience in implementing legislation, policy and procedures in relation to protecting the environment with an understanding of the workings of government at a state and local level.
Experience in managing issues in relation to protecting the environment with capacity to undertake complex investigations.

For more information about the role, please read the  DOC26 252252 Senior Field Operations Officer - EO10 - Role Description - Generic - March 2026 (1).docx

As the environmental steward and regulator of our State we are committed to a sustainable future.
Our people are proud to play a role in protecting the environment of NSW. We partner with Aboriginal people, industry and the wider community to protect, restore and enhance our diverse ecosystems.
We bring scientific expertise, experience and actions to inspire innovative solutions as we transition our state to a circular economy.
As we respond to urgent current issues, including climate change, we educate and support our stakeholders to create an environmentally healthy future.

Join us on our mission to protect tomorrow together.

If excited by the information above, we look forward to receiving your application, including a copy of your resume and cover letter expressing your interest and suitability for the role.

For more information about working at the EPA and what to expect in our recruitment processes, please read our  Candidate Information Pack (1).pdf

If you require a reasonable adjustment for your application process, please contact our Talent Acquisition team at epa.recruitment@epa.nsw.gov.au and please mention reference REQ #552985.

If you are Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, please use our  Aboriginal applicants guide  to assist with applying for roles, or contact our  Aboriginal Employment Pathways team  for a yarn.

For more information on reasonable adjustments to recruitment processes, please click here.

Advertised: 04 Sep 2026 AUS Eastern Standard Time
Applications close: 20 Sep 2026 AUS Eastern Standard Time

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