DMPE is excited to be offering three Environmental Intern placements within the Resource and Environmental Compliance Division.
Requirements:
- These placements are a minimum of 6 months, ending 30 June 2026.
- Working an average of three days a week is expected, with flexibility for occasional days out of the office as needed.
- Intern placements are paid engagements of $45/hr plus super.
- Current enrolment in a relevant environmental science or related degree program. Students in their final year of study are preferred; however, all applications are considered.
- Strong analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills are essential.
What to expect:
- Gain insights into environmental regulatory frameworks under the State’s resource legislation, ensuring sustainable development of Western Australia's mineral and energy resources.
- Work alongside experienced environmental officers, participating in environmental impact assessments and learning techniques for environmental management and regulation.
- Accompany experienced environmental inspectors in the field to understand how resource projects manage environmental risks.
This is a unique chance to gain hands-on experience in the environmental sector. You’ll be part of a dedicated team, developing your skills in a supportive and dynamic environment.
How to apply:
Submit your application in no more than 2 pages, outlining your current educational background inclusive of expected graduation date and why you are interested in the intern position.
All applications must be submitted to REC.Consultation@dmpe.wa.gov.au by close of business on 30 September 2025.
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