Work Type: Ongoing - Full-time
Salary: $142,790 - $166,938
Grade: VPS 6
Occupation: Science and research
Location: Melbourne - Northern suburbs
Reference: 1891
Ongoing, full-time role
Salary: VPS 6.1 $142,790 - $166,938 + 12% superannuation
Location: Centre for Applied Sciences, Ernest Jones Drive, Macleod VIC 3085
About the OrganisationEPA is currently transitioning to a new operating model, creating a range of opportunities across the organisation. We’re looking for talented people to join us and contribute to EPA’s important work protecting Victoria’s environment and community.
EPA works to prevent and reduce the harmful effect of pollution and waste on Victoria's environment and people. We work with community, industry and businesses. As the needs of Victorians change, we must be equipped to adapt and respond to a range of factors.
We are a workplace committed to new ways of working. EPA celebrates diversity of people and lifestyles, and offers practical options to support both work and personal life.
The EPA ExperienceAs Manager, Science Business and Operations, you will lead the business enablement function for EPA's Regulatory Science Division. You will ensure the finance, planning, procurement, asset management, quality, occupational health and safety, governance and reporting systems that underpin science delivery are robust, compliant and fit for purpose.
This is an opportunity to strengthen the sustainability and maturity of EPA's regulatory science services, lead a multidisciplinary support team, and shape practical operating models that enable high-quality scientific and technical services across EPA and government.
In this role you will:Click the “Apply” button to submit your application. Applications close on Tuesday 17th November 2026 at 11:59PM.
Applicants Should Submit:
For enquiries relating to this role, please contact [email protected].
Need to know more?All prospective employees will undergo a National Criminal Record Check prior to an offer of employment. You must be an Australian Citizen or Permanent Resident or hold a valid work permit or visa. Preferred candidates will be subject to pre-employment checks including police checks, reference checks and role-related security clearances.
This position has a financial delegation. The successful applicant is required to complete a Declaration of Private Interests upon appointment.
EPA Victoria recognises the value of the diversity, strength and knowledge of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people as we work with Traditional Owners to care for our environment. We provide a culturally safe and embracing work environment.
We are an equal opportunity employer committed to merit, equity, diversity and inclusion. We believe our workforce should represent the diversity of the lands on which we reside, and we actively embrace people of different abilities, orientations, backgrounds, faiths and genders.