Occupations relevant to my degree
The following list is split
into industry groupings showing the key employers and job roles. The
industry you choose has an impact on your everyday workplace activities;
for instance the work of an ‘Environmental Manager’ or ‘Project Manager’
differs depending on the industry.
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these occupations.
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The Job Guide - select - Search the Job Guide
Primary industries
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Fields of industry |
Roles |
| Mining Fisheries Agriculture Water Government Department of Primary Industries and Resources SA |
Environmental Consultancy Environmental Management Environmental Coordinator Regeneration Officer |
Protected area management and public lands
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Fields of industry |
Roles |
| Parks DEH |
Interpreter Educator Policy Development Project Coordinator |
Local Government
| Fields of industry | Roles |
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Councils Water Boards |
Project Officers - such as biodiversity, pollution prevention Natural resource management |
State and Federal Government
| Fields of industry | Roles |
|
Dept of Environment and Heritage Dept of Agriculture Fisheries and Forestry Environmental Protection Authority State Government |
Sustainability Officer Research Officer Policy officer |
Research
| Fields of industry | Roles |
|
Environmental Researcher Environmental Scientist |
University Government Primary Industry Private Companies |
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| Fields of industry | Roles |
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Local Government Parks Media Tourist industry |
Interpretation and education officer Cultural site officer Regional Training Officer Aboriginal Land Council Officer Aboriginal Education Worker |
Non-governmental organisations
| Fields of industry | Roles |
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Charities Non Profit Making Organisations |
Campaign Communication Officer |
Biodiversity management
| Fields of industry | Roles |
| Government Not for Profit Sector National Parks Private Companies |
Environmental Scientist Forester Botanist/Horticulturist Revegetation Officer Bushcare Coordinator Urban Forestry Project Officer Native Vegetation and Pastoral Manager |
Environmental management
| Fields of industry | Roles |
| National Parks Government Not for Profit Sector Water Board Private Companies Utilities Companies |
Conservation Officer Ecologist Environmental Consultant Environmental Scientist Aquaculture Technician Park Ranger Resource Management Water Quality Officer Land Protection Officer Water Protection Officer Water Catchment Officer Environmental Officer Mining Rehabitation Specialist Environmental Coordinator Field Assistant |