Department of Natural Resources and Environment Tasmania

The Department of Natural Resources and Environment Tasmania (NRE Tas) is responsible for building a sustainable future for Tasmania.

We achieve this by protecting and enhancing Tasmania's cultural and natural values; facilitating productive and sustainable industries; and by promoting the sustainable use, presentation, and enjoyment of our cultural and natural values.

Our vision is for a Tasmania where our natural resources, cultural values and environment are recognised and used sustainably to support our future prosperity

We are central to Tasmania’s sustainable development, playing a key role in natural resource management, land information services and the conservation of our natural environment and Aboriginal and historic heritage. Some of the areas we service include agriculture, water, biosecurity, conservation, fisheries, invasive species, wildlife, and more.

A job at NRE Tas comes with many benefits, along with the satisfaction of protecting a place as meaningful as Tasmania. We offer a strong work/life balance, career advancement opportunities, leave entitlements, and health and wellbeing initiatives, among others.

You’ll be part of a team that values diversity. We are committed to providing a safe and inclusive workplace where every individual is welcomed, respected and valued for their true self. We also have zero tolerance towards violence, and support employees and their families with a workplace that promotes safety and support.

By choosing a career with NRE Tas, you are choosing to do meaningful work, protecting this meaningful place.

For more information, please visit nre.tas.gov.au/about-the-department/working-at-nre-tas