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Hours per fortnight

73.50 (minimum 58.80 hours, by negotiation).

Duties

The purpose of the role is to provide authoritative advice, services and solutions related to topographic spatial information together with the management of elevation data, processes and ongoing upgrading of the State’s aerial imagery and LiDAR holdings to meet Agency requirements.

Desirable Requirements

• An Advanced or Associate Diploma in Applied Science, or equivalent level, in a Spatial Sciences related discipline, as provided by either a university, a vocational education organisation or a registered and accredited training provider OR extensive demonstrated experience, eight years or more, working directly in the field of Remote Sensing and GIS providing high quality outputs.
• A current motor vehicle driver’s licence.

Download the Statement of Duties and any Associated Documents

 SOD - 330182 - Senior Spatial Information Officer - Band 5.DOCX

 Advice to Applicants.docx

How to apply

To apply, please provide a Short Form Application which is a 1-2 page covering letter outlining your experience, skills and knowledge as they relate to the Statement of Duties, and a copy of your current Resumé/CV.

Please note that we do not require a separate statement addressing the selection criteria.

Please apply online by clicking the blue "Apply Now" button.

Refer to the 'Advice to Applicants' document for further information.

If you are unable to submit your application online, please contact Recruitment@nre.tas.gov.au.

For more information on the position please contact:

Andrew Gibson
Manager Spatial Data and Products
Email: Andrew.Gibson@nre.tas.gov.au
Phone: 0439 475 289