Rangers ensure that Queensland’s national parks, state forests and reserves are protected, accessible and valued by all Queenslanders. Rangers work in partnership with local communities and other stakeholders to contribute to the land management, recreational and conservation outcomes across the protected areas. This role’s focus is implementing and reporting on the South-West Region’s Natural Resource Management (NRM) program. The position will assist the region in delivering priority NRM programs and plans, in one or more of the following themes: weed and pest animal management; ecology; recovery of threatened species and communities; and emerging biosecurity issues.
The role will liaise directly with field Rangers to provide technical support and assistance in the on-ground implementation of priority NRM programs. Everyone at our Department recognises the importance of a healthy environment. The Department of the Environment, Tourism, Science and Innovation (DETSI) contributes to ensuring some of our most diverse natural environments are maintained for the health and prosperity of current and future generations. In this role, you'll play a key role in driving the protection of our most wonderful places. The Ideal Candidate Displays a keen interest in exploring and implementing innovative weed and pest management methodologies.
Ability to assist in the coordination and leadership of pest programs in the field throughout the South-West Region. Exhibits strong organisational skills and the capacity to handle multiple tasks with precision. Ability to support and share skills with a diverse group of peopleWhy Join Us? Be a part of a respectful workplace that values your development and wellbeing. Enjoy fantastic flexibility, benefits, work life balance, significant development opportunities! Enjoy the chance to work with a dynamic team that is passionate about conservation.
We encourage you to find out more about this role by contacting the contact officer and further information can be found in the position description. The Queensland Government is committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity. Applications to remain current for 12 months. Job Ad Reference: QLD/653837/25Closing Date: Monday, 01 September 2025Occupational group Primary Industry & Environment
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