Have you been waiting to make a difference? We're looking to recruit a leader to our team of dedicated rangers working in the management of Natural Resources and wongari risk mitigation in the K'gari Recreation Area within Coastal & Islands Region.
Join our dedicated team and make a meaningful impact by contributing to the long-term sustainability and conservation of the protected area's natural and cultural values of our breathtaking coastal islands. As a Ranger in Charge leading a diverse team, you will work in a stunning environment while actively participating in efforts to safeguard the region's beauty and heritage with our First Nation partners. Collaborate with like-minded individuals to develop and implement sustainable conservation and risk management strategies.
The Department of Environment, Tourism, Science and Innovation values a healthy environment. Our department contributes to maintaining one of the world's most diverse natural environments for current and future generations. In this role, you'll drive the protection and risk mitigation of ecological and culturally protected species in one of our most remarkable places.
About You
We're seeking an individual passionate about conservation, species management, and collaboration. Your leadership will be key in managing priorities, motivating your team, and achieving outcomes in a dynamic environment.
To be successful, you will also have:
* Ability to manage planning and evaluation programs including conservation and risk strategies.
* Strong communication skills to coordinate diverse staff and partners.
* Ability to build sustainable relationships with stakeholders, especially First Nation communities.
* Problem-solving, reactive management, and resolution skills.
* High-level writing, data management, and presentation skills.
* Capacity to embrace technology.
* Flexibility, openness to new experiences, and development opportunities.
* A passion for safeguarding the environment for Queenslanders.
Join a supportive, high-performing, and diverse team with a passionate culture and long-term commitment.
Further information about this role can be obtained from the contact officer. Please provide evidence of the mandatory requirements to confirm your eligibility.
Applications remain current for 12 months.
Job Ad Reference: QLD/653557/25
Closing Date: Monday, 25 August 2025
Occupational group: Primary Industry & Environment
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