Spatial Information Officer (702793 & 330159)
Department of Natural Resources and Environment Tasmania
Environment, Heritage and Land
Land Tasmania
Applications must be submitted by
Position details
Applications close:
AEST
Award/Classification:
Tasmanian State Service Award - General Stream Band 3
Salary:
$74,783 to $80,835 pro rata, per annum
Employment type:
Permanent, flexible, Permanent, full-time
Region:
South, North, To be negotiated
Location:
Hobart or Launceston
Job description:
Produce high quality outputs for the Spatial Data and Products Section and contribute to the ongoing maintenance, upgrade and development of Tasmanian spatial data sets, including both vector and raster datasets.
About the role
The Spatial Information Officer supports the delivery of high-quality spatial data products and the ongoing maintenance, enhancement and development of Tasmania’s spatial datasets.
Working within the Spatial Data and Products Section, you will contribute to accurate, reliable information that underpins planning, decision making and service delivery across government and industry.
- Manage, update and quality-check spatial data (vector and raster), ensuring accuracy and reliability across the State’s mapping and location services.
- Use GIS tools to analyse, manipulate and integrate geospatial information.
- Work with a wide range of spatial datasets including aerial imagery, property boundaries, transport networks, buildings, vegetation, hydrography and LIST datasets.
Two permanent positions are available, and successful applicants can be based in Hobart or Launceston.
About us
The Department of Natural Resources and Environment Tasmania (NRE Tas) is committed to our vision of “delivering a sustainable Tasmania” where our natural resources, cultural values and environment are recognised and used sustainably to support our future prosperity. We take pride in fostering a workplace where diversity is celebrated, inclusivity is embraced, and safety is paramount.
We are committed to building a positive and proactive child safe culture to support child safety and wellbeing. We strive to create an environment where every individual feels respected, valued, and empowered to bring their authentic selves to work.
We understand that work-life balance is essential for personal and professional success. That’s why we offer flexible work options and are dedicated to making workplace adjustments that empower individuals to fully engage and excel in their roles.
Hours per fortnight
73.50 hours per fortnight (minimum 58.80 hours, by negotiation).
Desirable requirements
- A Diploma or Advanced Diploma in a Spatial Information Science, or equivalent level, relevant to the nature of the work to be undertaken, as provided by either a university, a vocational education organisation or a registered and accredited training provider.
- A current motor vehicle driver’s licence.
Download the Statement of Duties and Advice Documents
SOD - 702793 & 330159 - Spatial Information Officer - Band 3.docx
Advice to Applicants.docx
How to apply
- Review the Statement of Duties.
- Click the "Apply now" button.
- Complete the application form.
- Upload your 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 (please note that we do not require a separate statement addressing the selection criteria).
- Attach a copy of your current Resumé/CV.
Refer to the Advice to Applicants document for further information.
If you are unable to submit your application online, please contact Recruitment via recruitment@nre.tas.gov.au.
If you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know.
For more information please contact:
Thibaut Lenormand
Program Leader (Topographic Data)
Email: Thibaut.Lenormand@nre.tas.gov.au
Phone: 0402 090 522