dept of environment and resource management

As Queenslands environmental regulator, the Environmental Services and Regulation (ESR) team within EHP is dedicated to safeguarding Queenslands land, air and water from environmental harm. We are available 24/7 to respond to problems whenever they happen. Our team in the office is assessing environmental impacts, fielding calls from people about everything from how to apply for a licence, to providing vital information about whats happening in their part of the state. Our field officers are checking compliance, and could be out responding to pollution events, measuring levels and taking samples. And our on-call team is out responding with emergency services to take fast action and mitigate impacts to the surrounding environment. NEW PROJECTS IN 2017 ESR will soon be recruiting across Queensland for the following new projects to help us work smarter and more innovatively with industry and communities. Better compliance delivered faster and more cost effectively Using predictive intervention and data to support innovation Boosting regional boots on ground Adopting new technology for innovative compliance Reducing existing and anticipated risk Connecting the community, the environment and EHP Improving engagement between the community and EHP Sharing information better through a new website Encouraging community reporting with a new app Fostering hands-on community help through an Environment Watch initiative Solving the problems of environmental regulation on the ground Looking at new ways of understanding and responding to financial risk Managing serious environmental issues and crime with new approaches Tackling long-standing environmental issues in communities Revising our interagency manual Redesigning of industry information submission requirements Making state-of-the-Industry reporting more accessible. The range of opportunities will be available soon under the Jobs section, or visit www.smartjobs.qld.gov.au