CareerPlan

Senior Park Management Planning Officer

Melbourne, VictoriaFull-time2026-10-14 → 2026-10-22

Core

Lead strategic park management planning across Victoria's protected areas, integrating conservation, culture, and visitor needs to develop inclusive, evidence-based management plans.

Role type

Senior Park Management Planning Officer

Builds

Long-term management plans for parks and reserves

Domain

Environmental conservation and protected area management

Required skills

Strategic planning, multidisciplinary team leadership, stakeholder engagement (Traditional Owners, government, community), adaptive management, policy and legislative compliance, project management, analytical research, land management principles, cultural heritage protection, visitor experience planning

Preferred skills

Experience with large-scale strategic initiatives, continuous improvement principles, forward-thinking capabilities

Technologies

None stated

Responsibilities

Lead development, review, and implementation of park management plans; Provide expert advice on management planning frameworks; Integrate scientific, cultural, and operational knowledge into planning processes; Monitor and evaluate management plans; Build relationships with Traditional Owners and stakeholders; Lead multidisciplinary planning projects

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC