Staff Vacancies

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Waterways Restoration Officer

Are you bursting to play a role in the restoring the Peel-Harvey Waterways?

The Ramsar Peel-Yalgorup System is not only amazing, it is internationally significant and the largest and most diverse wetland system in southwest Australia.  However, its values are threatened by human induced pressures and disturbances, further exacerbated by a changing climate.

PHCC have secured funding to enable significant restoration works to be undertaken, and with more funding on the way, this is an exciting time to join the team and play an important role in the delivery of on ground components of these projects and contribute to protecting and restoring our waterways.

PHCC is based in beautiful Mandurah, in Western Australia and is calling for applications from skilled and motivated people to be responsible for the Healthy Waterways Team to protect and restore the health of the Estuary and Rivers that lead into it.

If you enjoy working closely with a team of professional, highly effective NRM practitioners hell-bent on protecting natural assets, supporting their community and each other this could be the job for you.  PHCC provides a supportive work environment with flexibility, hybrid work arrangements, career development, salary sacrifice opportunities and additional leave entitlements.

What’s on Offer 

Length of Contract – Full time (38 hours) or part- time (30.4 hours/4 days per week) till August 2028 
Salary Range –
$72,162 – $78,367 (+ phone allowance and superannuation)
Salary Sacrifice –
Options are available including purchasing additional leave
Award/Agreement –
The Fair Work Act and the National Employment Standards
Wellbeing Days –
 3 Wellbeing days are provided in addition to other leave entitlements

Please refer to the attached Job Description Form for full details as shown – Here

Statement of Duties  

Under the guidance of the Operations Manager and the Project Steering Committee, the Officer will be responsible for the delivery of the Stream Restoration component of the ‘Healthy Estuaries WA’ and ‘Bindjareb Djilba Protection Plan’ and will:

  • Assess land management needs and motivate landowners to be involved in ‘landcare’ activities.
  • Engage landholders/farmers to improve stream function and increase biodiversity on their properties.
  • Coordinate on-ground restoration to improve the ecological function waterways across the catchment, including planning, revegetation, weed control and stock exclusion fencing.
  • Lead the delivery of monitoring, evaluation, and research of riparian restoration activities.
  • Collaborate with Catchment groups delivering riparian restoration to improve the health of waterways and estuaries.
  • Participate in the Stream Restoration Project Reference Group.
  • In the course of project delivery:

– Present written and oral reports and advice in response to matters relating to the projects.

– Raise public awareness of the program through various media forms and community/stakeholder engagement events.

– Work collaboratively with the PHCC team to support the delivery of other projects and activities as directed or required

 To apply, please send a pdf document that includes:

  • Covering Letter 
  • Your CV or resume;
  • Your statement of suitability against each of the selection criteria  – As shown Here

Please Note:  That if you do not address the selection criteria your application will not progress.

Applications for this position are open until a suitable pool of candidates is received. So don’t delay, this means that the PHCC may close this vacancy without notice.  If you are interested in this position, we highly recommend you apply as soon as possible.

Send applications to recruitment@peel-harvey.org.au

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NEW!

Coordinator – Wetlands Restoration

Are you bursting to play a role in the restoring the Peel-Harvey Waterways?

The Ramsar Peel-Yalgorup System is not only amazing, it is internationally significant and the largest and most diverse wetland system in southwest Australia.  However, its values are threatened by human induced pressures and disturbances, further exacerbated by a changing climate.

PHCC have secured funding to enable significant restoration works to be undertaken, and with more funding on the way, this is an exciting time to join the team and play an important role in the delivery of onground components of these projects and contribute to protecting and restoring our waterways.

PHCC is based in beautiful Mandurah, in Western Australia and is calling for applications from skilled and motivated people to be responsible for the Healthy Waterways Team to protect and restore the health of the Estuary and Rivers that lead into it.

What’s on Offer 

Length of Contract – August 2028, with probable extension
Salary Range –
$78,367 – $85,857  (+ phone allowance and superannuation)
Salary Sacrifice –
Options are available including purchasing additional leave
Award/Agreement –
The Fair Work Act and the National Employment Standards
Wellbeing Days –
3 wellbeing days are provided in addition to other leave entitlements

If you enjoy working closely with a team of professional, highly effective NRM practitioners hell-bent on protecting natural assets, supporting their community and each other this could be the job for you.  PHCC provides a supportive work environment with flexibility, hybrid work arrangements, career development, salary sacrifice opportunities and additional leave entitlements.

Please refer to the Job Description Form for full details as shown here

To apply, please send a pdf document that includes:

  • Covering Letter 
  • Your CV or resume;
  • Your statement of suitability against each of the selection criteria 

Send applications to recruitment@peel-harvey.org.au

Applications for this position are open until a suitable pool of candidates is received. So don’t delay, this means that the PHCC may close this vacancy without notice.  If you are interested in this position, we highly recommend you apply as soon as possible.

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