CareerPlan

Senior Species and Land Management Officers (3x Positions)

Victoria, AustraliaFull-time2026-10-30
HybridNo visa sponsorshipCitizens or permanent residents only

Core

Senior supervisor leading field teams for H5N1 bird flu response, vertebrate pest management, invasive species control, and environmental monitoring on public lands.

Role type

Senior IC species and land management officer (supervisor)

Builds

Field work programs for environmental resilience and biosecurity

Domain

Agriculture + Environmental Management

Deliverable

physical/clinical work

Required skills

Team leadership, field risk assessment, vertebrate pest management expertise, site inspection, safety compliance, stakeholder coordination

Preferred skills

Firearm licensing, agricultural chemical handling, 4WD accreditation

Technologies

4WD vehicles, chemical application equipment

Responsibilities

Supervise field teams, coordinate regional work programs, lead H5N1 clean-up and surveillance, review site assessments and operational risks, coach employees, manage relationships with land managers and contractors