Add expected salary to your profile for insights.Biodiversity Australia - Aviation specialises in providing bespoke consultancy and management services, including Aerodrome Reporting Officer (ARO) duties, Wildlife Hazard Management, and Airport Environmental Planning. We are committed to upholding best practices in ecology and biology while ensuring the highest standards of safety and compliance in aviation operations.Biodiversity Australia is a consultancy focused on building sustainable partners, economic management, and ecological balance. Innovative and rapidly growing, with a reputation for making bold moves in the industry, we are committed to driving sustainable solutions that balance economic growth and environmental preservation. We’re an Indigenous-owned business, proud to work with diverse clients across mining, construction, government, aviation, and defence sectors.About the opportunityWe are seeking a dedicated Airside Wildlife Management Officer with a passion for aviation safety and wildlife management for an opportunity in Shoalhaven.Whether you have experience as a Wildlife Biologist, Aerodrome Reporting Officer (ARO), or Wildlife Management Officer (WMO), this role offers an opportunity to develop your skills in a dynamic environment. Internal training and support will be provided to ensure your success.In this role, your responsibilities will include:Actively managing wildlife airside to mitigate risks to aviation operationsCollecting and maintaining accurate data on wildlife activity and management measuresLiaising with clients to provide timely updates and expert adviceUpholding high standards of ethics, safety, and operational excellenceAbout youYou have a passion for the aviation industry, are a dependable and safety-focused professional with a commitment to maintaining high operational and safety standards. You thrive in dynamic environments and excel at managing your responsibilities with precision and care.To be successful in this role, you will have:A strong understanding of wildlife behaviour and its implications for aviation safetyField experience demonstrating situational awareness in airside and aircraft environments (desirable)Experience or confidence with radio communications, ideally VHF (Ground and Tower)Qualifications such as Aerodrome Reporting Officer (ARO) or Work Safety Officer (desirable)A General Construction Induction Card (White Card)A Firearms Licence (Category A & B) – highly desirable but not essentialEligibility to obtain an Aviation Security Identification Card (ASIC)CASA Aeronautical Radio Operator Certificate (AROC) or the ability to obtain oneThis position requires a Baseline Australian Government Security Clearance. You will be required to obtain and maintain a clearance at this level.Equal opportunity measuresBiodiversity Australia is an equal opportunity employer, and we value a diverse workforce and an inclusive culture. We want everyone to be able to fully participate in our recruitment process, so if you require any adjustments for your application process, please contact Ashley at (emailprotected) or by calling 1300 319 954.Indigenous applicants are strongly encouraged to apply.The interview process will commence immediately, so we encourage all interested persons to apply without delay. Only applicants who have been shortlisted for an interview will be contacted.How do your skills match this job?How do your skills match this job?Sign in and update your profile to get insights.Your application will include the following questions:Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Australia?How much notice are you required to give your current employer?How many years' experience do you have in the aviation industry?Do you have a current Police Check (National Police Certificate) for employment?Do you have a current Australian driver's licence?Have you completed a qualification in aeroskills?What's your expected hourly rate?How many years' experience do you have as a Wildlife Officer?To help fast track investigation, please include here any other relevant details that prompted you to report this job ad as fraudulent / misleading / discriminatory.
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