About Department of Natural Resources and Environment Tasmania
The Department of Natural Resources and Environment Tasmania is responsible for the sustainable management and protection of Tasmania's natural and cultural assets for the benefit of Tasmanian communities and the economy.
The Department's activities guide and support the use and management of Tasmania's land and water resources and protect and promote its natural, built and cultural assets. The Department is also responsible for delivering the services that support primary industry development and for the protection of the State's relative disease and pest-free status.
At the Department of Natural Resources and Environment Tasmania, we drive sustainable development in Tasmania. We play a central role in industry development, natural resource management, land information services and the conservation of our natural environment and aboriginal and historic heritage.
Our services include:
- Agriculture
- Biosecurity
- Conservation
- Fishing
- Invasive Species
- Land and resource information
- Water management
- Wildlife management
- Aboriginal heritage
- Historic heritage
- Racing integrity
Benefits of working with the Agency
- diversity - have a look at our diversity campaign: See It. Dream It. Do It.
- work and life balance
- career advancement opportunities
- leave entitlements
- health and wellbeing initiatives
- training and study
- salary and conditions.
The Department of Natural Resources and Environment Tasmania has a culture of zero tolerance towards violence, including any form of family violence. The Department of Natural Resources and Environment Tasmania will take an active role to support employees and their families by providing a workplace environment that promotes their safety and provides the flexibility to support employees to live free from violence.