Senior Waterways Officer CLOSED

State: QLD

Department: Gold Coast Waterways Authority

Position: AO5

Employment type: Permanent Flexible full-time

Location: Gold Coast

Salary: - $104722 - $113618 (yearly)- $4014 - $4355 (fortnightly)

Closing date: Sun Feb 08 2026

Are you ready to play a hands-on role in protecting & managing the Gold Coast's iconic waterways? As a Senior Waterways Officer, you'll be at the forefront of compliance, enforcement, & community engagement; helping ensure waterways, land reserves, & marine environments are used safely, sustainably, & responsibly. Working within a small, multi-disciplinary Compliance Team, you'll lead & deliver inspections, investigations, audits, & targeted enforcement activities, while building strong relationships with government agencies, industry groups, & the community. This is a dynamic, operational role that balances autonomy with collaboration & offers meaningful impact on environmental, recreational, & economic outcomes for the region If you're a confident decision-maker with strong judgement, resilience, & a passion for waterways management, this is an opportunity to consider.