Legislative Council Fifty-Second Parliament, Second Session (52-2) 52 2 Parliament of South Australia Legislative Council published Answers to Questions Public Service Employees PUBLIC SERVICE EMPLOYEES The Hon. R.I. LUCAS Legislative Council PUBLIC SERVICE EMPLOYEES 293 The Hon. R.I. LUCAS (7 July 2011) (First Session). For the period between 1 July 2010 and 30 June 2011, will the Minister for Environment and Conservation list— 1.	Job title and total employment cost of each position with a total estimated cost of $100,000 or more, which has been abolished; and 2.	Each new position with a total cost of $100,000 or more, which has been created? The Hon. I.K. HUNTER Legislative Council Minister for Communities and Social Inclusion Minister for Social Housing Minister for Disabilities Minister for Youth Minister for Volunteers PUBLIC SERVICE EMPLOYEES The Hon. I.K. HUNTER (Minister for Communities and Social Inclusion, Minister for Social Housing, Minister for Disabilities, Minister for Youth, Minister for Volunteers): The Minister for Sustainability, Environment and Conservation has been advised: Between 1 July 2010 and 30 June 2011 positions with a total employment cost of $100,000 or more: 1.	Abolished: Department/Agency Position Title TEC Cost Department of Environment and Natural Resources Principal Consultant $114,842 Senior Botanist $112,601 Manager, Volunteer Strategy $116,929 Director NRM Investment $141,362 Interim Deputy Regional $114,842 Snr Project Officer $114,842 Chief Information Manager $116,929 Senior Project Officer $114,842 Department for Water Manager, Stormwater $120,451 Commissioner for Water Security $152,392 Director, Water Licensing & Compliance $185,095 Director, Infrastructure & Business $185,095 Principal Scientist Monitoring $113,043 Manager, Strategic Projects $107,103 Program Leader, Water Sciences $106,653 Manager, Water Systems Reform $111,196 Director, Strategy $127,226 Environment Protection Authority Nil N/A Zero Waste SA Nil N/A SA Water Corporation Security Manager $114,327 Emergency Mgmt Engineer $133,623 Manager Customer Strategy $119,354 2.	Created: Department/Agency Position Title TEC Cost Department of Environment and Natural Resources Regional Manager, Alinytja Wilurara $140,310 Regional Manager—Kangaroo Is $141,362 Regional Manager—SA MDB $175,000 Regional Manager—SA Arid Lands $155,000 Regional Manager—Adelaide and Mt Lofty $197,801 Regional Manager—Nth & Yorke $172,181 Regional Manager—South East $155,000 Regional Manager—Eyre $155,000 Director Stakeholder Mgt $157,673 Dir, Regional Integration $150,354 Principal Advisor Ecological Analysis $112,601 RaIN Facilitator $114,842 Principal Policy Officer $114,842 Dir, Legislation, Policy and Planning $151,000 Dir, Volunteers and Visitor Services $141,362 Principal Project Officer $114,842 Snr Policy Off—Visitor Mgt $114,842 Snr Project Officer $114,842 Principal Policy Off—Marine Projects $114,842 Mgr, Performance and Strategy $112,601 Mgr, Program Integration $114,842 Director Public Land Mgt & Operations $155,000 Manager, Boards & Committees $116,929 Department for Water Manager, South East Water Policy $105,191 Manager, Urban Water Policy & Economics $130,800 Principal Hydrologist $102,623 Executive Director, Policy & Urban Water $179,375 Director, State Research Coordinator $141,362 Director, Water Planning $177,325 Director, National Water Reform & Economics $164,000 Chief Information Officer $158,875 Director, Murray Darling Basin Policy & Reform $160,746 Environment Protection Authority Project Manager $105,192 Senior Consultant $105,192 Zero Waste SA Nil N/A SA Water Corporation Strategic Procurement Category Manager $163,500 Contracts Manager $130,800 Senior Procurement Specialist $125,350 Senior Procurement Specialist $125,350 Senior Procurement Specialist $125,350 In regard to the Department of Environment and Natural Resources, note that: 16 of the positions created are fixed contract only (10 of these relate directly to the NRM integration project); and a number of positions will be abolished once new Regional Team Managers are in place (i.e. Regional Conservator and Deputy Regional Conservator positions).