Program Manager - Carbon Innovation GrantsAre you ready to lead the charge in building a sustainable future? Take the reins of the Carbon Innovation Grants program, collaborate with industry experts, and help drive Western Australia’s transition to net-zero emissions.As Western Australia’s primary water and environmental regulator, the Department of Water and Environmental Regulation has a responsibility to be an influential and future-focused organisation. Our vision is for a low-carbon Western Australia with a healthy environment and secure water resources for future generations.The department holds itself accountable to being fair, efficient and effective. We respect First Nations people’s knowledge and cultural advice. As a forward-looking department we are guided by good science and embrace new technologies and practices. We value and engage with our stakeholders and we strive to be transparent in all we do and to build trusted relationships.Our values-based culture reflects who we are and how we go about business. We would love you to see some of the exciting work and opportunities available at DWER.We care | We build trust | Better together | Open minds | We serve to make a differenceWe have an exciting opportunity available immediately until 30 June 2027 with the possibility of extension or permanency for you to join our team.As the Program Manager you will lead and coordinate the delivery and administration of the Carbon Innovation Grants Program and provision of advice on all aspects of the program. Your role includes managing the delivery of existing grants, leading the assessment of new grant applications and development of new grant rounds to achieve Government objectives and ensure probity and value for money.You will also work collaboratively with technical experts and decision-makers to deliver program outcomes. The role includes providing leadership to the Carbon Innovation Grants Program Officer (Level 5 fixed term) as a direct report.As a department we recognise that flexible working arrangements support effective work-life balance, empowers our people and increases team productivity. We are committed to creating an equitable and diverse workforce that promotes an inclusive and supportive workplace environment. We value the unique diversity of experience that Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disability, people from culturally diverse backgrounds, women and youth bring to our workforce.How to applyIf you believe you have what it takes to succeed in this opportunity, please apply online by clicking the ‘Apply for Job’ button (above or below) and provide the following in Word or PDF format:A comprehensive CV that details your experience relevant to this opportunity;A two (2) page cover letter outlining the key responsibilities and achievements you have had during your career in context of the essential work related requirements.Two (2) referees (one preferred to be a current supervisor or recent manager).Please Note:To be eligible for appointment, applicants must have documentary evidence of entitlement to live and work in Australia for the duration of the employment opportunity.DWER conducts employment screening which may include a National Criminal History check.Access NeedsWe use the National Relay Service (NRS) to ensure we are accessible to people who are deaf or have a hearing or speech impairment. NRS can help you connect with us on:TTY/voice calls – 133 677Speak & Listen – 1300 555 727SMS relay – 0423 677 767If you have any access needs that may require adjustment to allow you to fully participate in the application and interview process, including alternate methods of communication, or to request a document in an alternative format please contact us at recruitment@dwer.wa.gov.au or on (08) 6364 6488.CLOSING DATE: 4pm Tuesday 1 April 2025 (Australian Western Standard Time)Applications that are in progress or submitted after the closing time will not be accepted.Position Title Program Manager - Carbon Innovation GrantsAgency Department of Water and Environmental RegulationLocation JoondalupUnit/Division Climate and SustainabilityBranch Climate ChangeWork Type Fixed Term - Full TimePosition No. 100763Closing Date 2025-04-01 4:00 PM
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