Environmental or aviation experience and/or qualifications highly desirable
**Your new company**
This well known Federal Government Department based in the heart of Canberra is seeking an EL1 Assistant Director to join their section. Your new section is responsible for progressing a number of matters relating to construction, environment and sustainability issues, delivers biodiversity offset obligations and provides land use and airport safeguarding. This position has recently become available due to the busy work schedule into the New Year.
**Your new role**
You will work in an agile team on a range of environmental and land matters. Your duties will include but are not limited to:
- Preparing advice and briefs to Executive officers and Ministers on a range of regulatory and policy matters related to environmental conditions.
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with a range of critical stakeholders across the Department and externally.
- Managing land acquisitions and disposals processes.
- Contract management.
**What you'll need to succeed**
To be successful for this position you will have previous experience within a similar position and the Federal Government. You will also have:
- The ability to work effectively in a technical and complex policy environment.
- The ability to supervise and manage a professional work unit and provide expert advice.
- Engage and collaborate with key stakeholders to identify opportunities.
- The ability to communicate with influence and clearly articulate your message in written and oral form.
To be considered for this role you will need to be an Australian citizen and have the ability to obtain and maintain a Government Security Clearance at the Baseline level or higher.
**What you'll get in return**
You will receive a rare opportunity to work on a high profile project and be challenged in a highly rewarding environment. You will also receive an attractive hourly rate, on the job training and support, flexibility and career opportunities for the future.
**What you need to do now**
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