Field Operations Officer

Australia·Parramattamid

OperationsOperations Specialist

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Key Responsibilities

• Sound understanding of the relevant policies, practices and legislative

Requirements Summary

air, water, noise, waste, chemicals, hazardous materials, & radiation.• Knowledge and experience in applying current relevant environmental legislation,

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OperationsOperations Specialist

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

What We Offer

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We have an exciting opportunity available for multiple Field Operations Officers to join the NSW EPA. You will be Undertaking diverse day-to-day tasks relating to the application of EPA legislative responsibilities in assigned regulatory area/s involving major issues affecting the EPA, and activities relating to other regulatory functional areas, as required by EPA operational priorities.
Undertake Industry Assessments/Planning, Licensing & Permitting & Operational Coordination Units as a secondary responsibility if needs arise.

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.
• Current C Class Australian Drivers Licence

For more information about the role, please read the Role Description – Field Operations Officer - EO8 - 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 - Candidate Information Pack.pdf

About the Role

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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 #553488.

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.

Role Description

Advertised: 05 Nov 2026 AUS Eastern Daylight Time
Applications close: 19 Nov 2026 AUS Eastern Daylight Time

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