Senior Spatial Information Officer (334843)

About the role

TASMAP is the Tasmanian Government's base mapping service renowned for producing high quality cartographic products including a wide range of topographic, recreation and tourist maps.

As a Senior Spatial Information Officer, you will deal with the full range of LIST datasets and access a diverse range of software from GIS to graphic arts to produce digital and hardcopy maps.

You’ll harness your curiosity and drive innovation developing projects from inception to completion and implementation, while working in close association with the data mangers, maintenance, and client services areas.

About us

The Department of Natural Resources and Environment Tasmania (NRE Tas) is committed to our vision of “delivering a sustainable Tasmania” where our natural resources, cultural values and environment are recognised and used sustainably to support our future prosperity. We take pride in fostering a workplace where diversity is celebrated, inclusivity is embraced, and safety is paramount. We strive to create an environment where every individual feels respected, valued, and empowered to bring their authentic selves to work.

We understand that work-life balance is essential for personal and professional success. That’s why we offer flexible work options and are dedicated to making workplace adjustments that empower individuals to fully engage and excel in their roles.

Hours per fortnight

73.50 hours per fortnight (minimum 58.80 hours, by negotiation).

Desirable requirements

• An Advanced/Associate Diploma in Applied Science, or equivalent level, in a Spatial Sciences related discipline, as provided by either a university, a vocational education organisation or a registered and accredited training provider. Or extensive demonstrated experience, eight years or more, working directly in the field of Mapping and GIS providing high quality outputs.
• A current motor vehicle driver’s licence.

Download the Statement of Duties and Advice Documents

 SOD - 334843 - Senior Spatial Information Officer - Band 5.DOCX

 Advice to Applicants.docx

How to apply

1. Review the Statement of Duties.
2. Click the "Apply now" button.
3. Complete the application form.
4. Upload your Short Form Application which is a 1-2 page covering letter outlining your experience, skills and knowledge as they relate to the Statement of Duties (please note that we do not require a separate statement addressing the selection criteria).
5. Attach a copy of your current Resumé/CV.

Refer to the Advice to Applicants document for further information.

If you are unable to submit your application online, please contact Recruitment via recruitment@nre.tas.gov.au.

If you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know.

For more information please contact:

Andrew Gibson
Program Leader (Mapping)
Email: Andrew.Gibson@nre.tas.gov.au
Phone: 0439 475 289