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Supervising (Chief) Hydrologists

Applications for our hydrology positions have closed. Please visit our website for other career opportunities that may come up within the Water Division.

We are offering leadership opportunities in our Water Analysis and Reporting Branch. As a Supervising (Chief) Hydrologist, you will conceptualise and manage the implementation of hydrological studies involved in the preparation of annual national water resources assessments, national water accounts and various hydrologic forecasts. You will lead teams undertaking analysis and reporting on various aspects of surface water, groundwater, water quality and water use across Australia, with most tasks involving some degree of hydrologic modelling. Periodic involvement in flood forecasting activities is likely.

As required, appointees will be provided with access to specialised training opportunities in hydrologic theory and practice, personal development and leadership.

Reference: EL2 Water (8 positions)
Position Title: Supervising (Chief) Hydrologist
Classification: Executive Level 2 (Lower)
Salary range: $89,351 - $101,299 per annum
In April 2008 a 4% salary increase will occur.
New salary range will be $92,925 - 105,351 per annum.
Locations: All capital cities, with most positions available in Melbourne & Canberra
Location may be negotiable, depending on the requirements of the individual and the Bureau.
Division: Water Division
Branch: Water Analysis and Reporting
Section: Water Resources Assessment or Water Accounting
Status: Ongoing
Applications Close: Monday 31 March 2008

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