Vacancies
Are you passionate about a prosperous SA for current and future generations?
Do you want to feel proud about the impact your work has on the community?
Join the Department for Environment and Water and help cultivate change!
A career with the Department for Environment and Water offers many rewards including flexible working arrangements, excellent salary and leave entitlements, learning and development opportunities, career progression and a diverse workforce.
Here’s a list of career opportunities currently available at DEW:
Horticulturalist
Closing date: 12 October 2025
Project Officer
Closing date: 12 October 2025
Field Officer
Closing date: 12 October 2025
Assessment & Compliance Officer
Closing date: 14 October 2025
Principal Marine Science, Restoration
Closing date: 14 October 2025
Cafe/Retail Assistant
Closing date: 16 October 2025
Head of Partnerships
Closing date: 19 October 2025
Field Officer - Emergency Response OPS1/OPS2 - Pool
Closing date: 4 January 2026
Everyone working in the public sector is guided by the public sector values. They have been developed to make it easier for us to work together by forming a culture and a vision that we all share.
These values include:
- SERVICE - Proudly serve the community and Government of South Australia.
- PROFESSIONALISM - Strive for excellence.
- TRUST - We have confidence in the ability of others.
- RESPECT - We value every individual.
- COLLABORATION & ENGAGEMENT - We create solutions together.
- HONESTY & INTEGRITY - We act truthfully, consistently, and fairly.
- COURAGE & TENACITY - We never give up.
- SUSTAINABILITY - We work to get the best results for current and future generations of South Australians.
