Do you want your work to make a difference for NSW
Ensuring a sustainable NSW through climate change and energy action
Were looking for an experienced Senior Energy Emergency Management Officer to help lead NSWs all-hazards energy emergency management capability and protect the essential services communities rely on.
About the role
Lead emergency preparedness response and recovery activities across electricity gas liquid fuels water and wastewater providing expert advice during incidents and coordinating with government emergency services and industry partners. This is a hands-on role where youll solve complex problems represent the Department during emergencies and mentor other team members.
Youll work with a high level of autonomy and participate in the Energy Emergency Management Duty Officer roster (approximately one week in every five to six) requiring flexibility to respond at short notice. Based in Parramatta youll generally work in the office three days a week with additional attendance during emergency activations exercises and operational activities.
About You
Youre an experienced emergency management professional who enjoys working in a fast-paced ever-changing environment. You can think on your feet communicate confidently with stakeholders at all levels and remain calm when managing complex or high-pressure situations.
Youll bring experience across emergency preparedness response and recovery along with an understanding of how disruptions to essential services affect communities. Knowledge of AIIMS and NSW emergency management arrangements will be highly regarded. Youll also enjoy working in a supportive collaborative team where everyone contributes to making a difference.
Essential Requirements
For more information read the full Role Description: Senior Energy Emergency Management Officer
Who we are
The Department of Climate Change Energy the Environment and Water(DCCEEW) works to protect the states environment and heritage. It leads the way on climate change driving the sustainable transition to a net zero economy powered by affordable reliable and clean energy.
DCCEEW conserves and protects the states natural environment. It manages the NSW national park estate including its rich and diverse biodiversity and Aboriginal cultural heritage for future generations.
DCCEEW also ensures sustainable management of water resources across the state to support the environment communities and industry.
We acknowledge the ongoing custodial responsibilities of the Aboriginal peoples of NSW to care for Country and water and are committed to establishing meaningful partnerships with Aboriginal peoples in the management of the environment.
To Apply
If excited by the information above we look forward to receiving your application including a copy of your resume and cover letter expressing your interest and suitability for the role.
Please note to be eligible to apply for this position you must be an Australian or New Zealand citizen or permanent resident or hold a valid Australian working Visa for the duration of the appointment.
Applications close Monday 20th July 2026 at 11:55PM.
Should you require further information about the role please contact Jamie Horsfield via
A recruitment pool may be created for ongoing and temporary opportunities of the same role or role type that may become available over the next 18 months.
Our goal is to build a workforce that not only represents but also understands and serves the diverse communities of New South Wales. We are committed to making our state a vibrant and inclusive place to live work and thrive for everyone. Our workforce represents people of all ages and genders Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people people with disabilities the LGBTQI community and people from diverse ethnic and cultural backgrounds.
Looking for more information or assistance in applying
If you require an adjustment for your application process please contact our Talent Acquisition Team by emailing or contacting Amy Cifton on or(please mention reference number 551513).
If you are an Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander use our Aboriginal applicants guide to assist with applying for roles or our Aboriginal Career pathways team at for a yarn.
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Required Experience:
Senior IC
Employment Type : Full-Time
Experience: years
Vacancy: 1
Monthly Salary Salary: 129464 - 142665
Senior Energy Emergency Management Officer • Parramatta, New South Wales, Australia
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