Dams Safety NSW Board Member

Do you want to make a difference for NSW?
Working to protect the state’s environment and heritage.

• Dams Safety NSW
• Current Board opportunities
• An annual sitting fee of $35,000 (plus superannuation)

Dams Safety NSW is seeking expressions of interest from eligible candidates for appointment by the NSW Minister for Water, the Hon. Rose Jackson, MLC, as an “appointed member”. Dams Safety NSW is a statutory body corporate constituted by Dams Safety Act 2015 (The Act) which consists of five members appointed by the NSW Minister for Water.

The term of appointment is for an initial period not exceeding four years. For more information read the full Role Description: Dams Safety NSW Board Member

Please submit a covering letter (two pages maximum) which describes your interest in the role, your skills and board acumen and details how you meet the statutory requirements of the role, together with a resume (three pages maximum) by 11:55PM on Monday 28 July 2025.

Shortlisted candidates will be interviewed by an assessment panel, which will make recommendations on prospective candidates to the NSW Minister for Water. Candidates must also undergo probity checks before any recommendations are made.

Should you require further information about the role please contact Madeleine Mispel (Executive Director, Strategy & Policy) on 0447 911 245.