Are you passionate about a prosperous SA for current and future generations?
Do you want to feel proud about the impact your work has on the community?
Join the Department for Environment and Water and help cultivate change!

A career with the Department for Environment and Water offers many rewards including flexible working arrangements, excellent salary and leave entitlements, learning and development opportunities, career progression and a diverse workforce.

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Here’s a list of career opportunities currently available at DEW:

Hydroecologist
Closing date: 15 April 2025

Project Officer & Senior Project Officer, Approvals & Agreements

Closing date: 17 April 2025

Senior Project and Policy Officer

Closing date: 17 April 2025

Business Manager

Closing date: 17 April 2025

Senior GIS Analyst, Pastoral Operations

Closing date: 18 April 2025

Business Support Officer

Closing date: 18 April 2025

HR Policy Reform Project Officer
Closing date: 19 April 2025

ASO5 - ASO7 Policy Officer Pool

Closing date: 21 April 2025

Principal Advisor, Biodiversity Science and Knowledge
Closing date: 22 April 2025

Manager, Water Science
Closing date: 22 April 2025

Manager, Water Resource Monitoring
Closing date: 22 April 2025

Water Licensing Officer (Pool)
Closing date: 22 April 2025

Finance Officer
Closing date: 24 April 2025

Audit and Risk Coordinator
Closing date: 25 April 2025

Senior Ecologist- Pool
Closing date: 25 April 2025

Project and Engagement Officer- Bioregional Planning

Closing date: 25 April 2025

Ranger

Closing date: 29 April 2025

Everyone working in the public sector is guided by the public sector values. They have been developed to make it easier for us to work together by forming a culture and a vision that we all share.

These values include:

  • SERVICE - Proudly serve the community and Government of South Australia.
  • PROFESSIONALISM - Strive for excellence.
  • TRUST - We have confidence in the ability of others.
  • RESPECT - We value every individual.
  • COLLABORATION & ENGAGEMENT - We create solutions together.
  • HONESTY & INTEGRITY - We act truthfully, consistently, and fairly.
  • COURAGE & TENACITY - We never give up.
  • SUSTAINABILITY - We work to get the best results for current and future generations of South Australians.