Job Description
Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water
Reference number
548655
Occupation
CEO, Senior Executive
Work type
Flexibility available
Location
Sydney City, Sydney - West
Salary Information
Board Member
Closing date
20 May 2026 at 11:55pm
Department of Climate Change
Energy, the Environment & Water
Heritage Council of NSW
Expressions of Interest
This is your opportunity to help shape heritage across NSW.
The Minister responsible for heritage is seeking to appoint three ( members to the Heritage Council of NSW.
The Heritage Council is an independent statutory body that works to ensure the promotion, conservation and protection of heritage in NSW. The Heritage Council recommends items for listing on the State Heritage Register, supports conservation and adaptive use, and builds community understanding of heritage in NSW.
We are looking for individuals from a variety of professional backgrounds to contribute to the outcomes delivered by the Council.
Under the Heritage Act 1977, members of the Heritage Council are to be persons who, in the opinion of the Minister, possess qualifications, knowledge and skills relating to any of the following areas: Aboriginal heritage, archaeology; architecture; the building, development and property industries; conservation of environmental heritage; engineering; NSW or Australian history; local government; moveable heritage; natural heritage; planning; property, planning or environmental law; property economics; rural interests or cultural landscapes.
We are looking for people with broad knowledge and skills and with a passion for heritage. We would particularly welcome nominations from Aboriginal people, younger people and those from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds.
The Heritage Council meets eight times a year in Parramatta, with option for teleconferencing. Some out-of-session and/or off-site meetings may also be held. Members are remunerated in accordance with NSW Government guidelines.
Further information can be found in the Heritage Council information pack on the Heritage NSW website.
Applications
Submit your application, resume and a brief cover letter (maximum two pages) which details your qualifications, knowledge and skills relevant to the role, via https://www.environment.nsw.gov.au/heritage-council-nsw-eoi
Enquiries
Contact: Olgica Lenger, Manager Committee Services
Phone: 0455XXXXXX
Email: HeritageCouncil.Secretariat@environment.nsw.gov.au
Website: https://www.environment.nsw.gov.au/topics/heritage/heritage-council-nsw
Applications close: Midnight, 11:55 pm on Wednesday, 20 May 2026.
Reference number
548655
Occupation
CEO, Senior Executive
Work type
Flexibility available
Location
Sydney City, Sydney - West
Salary Information
Board Member
Closing date
20 May 2026 at 11:55pm
Department of Climate Change
Energy, the Environment & Water
Heritage Council of NSW
Expressions of Interest
This is your opportunity to help shape heritage across NSW.
The Minister responsible for heritage is seeking to appoint three ( members to the Heritage Council of NSW.
The Heritage Council is an independent statutory body that works to ensure the promotion, conservation and protection of heritage in NSW. The Heritage Council recommends items for listing on the State Heritage Register, supports conservation and adaptive use, and builds community understanding of heritage in NSW.
We are looking for individuals from a variety of professional backgrounds to contribute to the outcomes delivered by the Council.
Under the Heritage Act 1977, members of the Heritage Council are to be persons who, in the opinion of the Minister, possess qualifications, knowledge and skills relating to any of the following areas: Aboriginal heritage, archaeology; architecture; the building, development and property industries; conservation of environmental heritage; engineering; NSW or Australian history; local government; moveable heritage; natural heritage; planning; property, planning or environmental law; property economics; rural interests or cultural landscapes.
We are looking for people with broad knowledge and skills and with a passion for heritage. We would particularly welcome nominations from Aboriginal people, younger people and those from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds.
The Heritage Council meets eight times a year in Parramatta, with option for teleconferencing. Some out-of-session and/or off-site meetings may also be held. Members are remunerated in accordance with NSW Government guidelines.
Further information can be found in the Heritage Council information pack on the Heritage NSW website.
Applications
Submit your application, resume and a brief cover letter (maximum two pages) which details your qualifications, knowledge and skills relevant to the role, via https://www.environment.nsw.gov.au/heritage-council-nsw-eoi
Enquiries
Contact: Olgica Lenger, Manager Committee Services
Phone: 0455XXXXXX
Email: HeritageCouncil.Secretariat@environment.nsw.gov.au
Website: https://www.environment.nsw.gov.au/topics/heritage/heritage-council-nsw
Applications close: Midnight, 11:55 pm on Wednesday, 20 May 2026.
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Heritage Council NSW Members position is now open for candidates interested in the Government Job Alert sector. This role in Sydney offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Government Job Alert is a plus.