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ENVIRONMENTAL JOBS IN ADELAIDE - SA
Here's a list of environmental jobs in Adelaide. Each position advertised that is shown on on this page (and following pages) will be located in the metropolitan area of Adelaide. If you are interested in finding out about sustainability opportunities in South Australia that are outside of the Adelaide metro area, then, when you pick a location, if you click 'ALL SA' this will broaden your job search to career opportunities throughout the whole of South Australia.
If you are interested in applying for a position then all the 'apply instructions' for the different environmental and sustainability jobs listed are in the body of the advertised position itself.
You can change the locations that display for these environmental and sustainability position adverts by scrolling up and selecting a different location in the 'Refine Search' box on the top left-hand side of this page.
What's also really useful is you can select multiple locations and environmental jobs types by using this 'Refine Search' box. For example, if you are interested in environmental jobs in both Sydney and Melbourne, it's possible to see these locations at the same time rather than in separate job searches.
Frequently Asked Questions
What environmental jobs are available in Adelaide and SA?
South Australia offers a solid range, with a strong NRM and water focus. You'll find ecology and biodiversity roles, natural resource and landscape management, water and catchment positions, environmental consulting, and sustainability and climate roles — from graduate level through to senior.
Which employers hire environmental professionals in Adelaide?
Environmental consultancies advertise across Adelaide, alongside the state's landscape boards (such as the SA Arid Lands and Green Adelaide), local councils, and government bodies including the Department for Environment and Water and the EPA South Australia. NRM and landscape management roles are a particular strength of the SA market.
Are there graduate or entry-level environmental jobs in Adelaide?
Yes. SA's landscape boards, councils and consultancies do take on graduates and early-career staff, particularly in NRM, field ecology and environment officer roles. If you're light on experience, volunteering with one of SA's conservation organisations is a good way to build your CV.
How do I advertise an environmental job in Adelaide?
Post your vacancy with us to reach environmental professionals and graduates across South Australia — a targeted community, not a general jobs crowd. If you don't get enough applicants by your closing date, we'll extend your listing for free. See our Advertise with Us page or call 02 9999 5008.
Looking for environmental work in Adelaide or across South Australia? SA punches above its weight on natural resource management, water and biodiversity, with a tight-knit sector spanning consultancies, councils, the landscape boards and state government. Whether you're after your first role or your next step up, we list what's current here so you can find it quickly.