Roading planning supervisor - bathurst

Why grow your career with Forestry Corporation of NSW

At Forestry Corporation of NSW, our values are at the heart of everything that we do. We hope you share our values of:

• Wellbeing: Everyone home, injury free, everyday
• Respect: We care for country, community, and ourselves
• Integrity: We are honest and accountable
• Innovation: We challenge ourselves to think differently, be bold and continuously improve

The Opportunity

We have an exciting opportunity for a motivated Roading Planner Supervisor (note this role is known internally as a Roading Planner) to join our diverse and dynamic Softwoods team in Bathurst.

If you thrive in an autonomous role with a mix of outdoor and office-based work while operating in a sustainable industry, then this is the role for you.

What we can offer you

• Full time, permanent position working from an office based in the scenic town of Bathurst NSW
• A great mix of outdoors and office work
• Access to self‐paced learning
• Collaborative team setting
• Competitive salary package with the opportunity to work with and learn from passionate and skilled professionals in the industry

About the role

The Roading Planning Supervisor supports operational performance by ensuring the cost‐effective, safe and timely planning and implementation of road infrastructure works to a standard that meets operational, community access and recreational requirements. The position supports procurement activities, contractor engagement and management.

We would love you to have

• Knowledge and/or understanding of the management of operations, preferentially in roading
• Demonstrated skills and experience in the use of technologies and systems relevant to operations planning, including some experience with GIS
• Demonstrated skills and experience in writing work operations plans
• A preference for forestry management and protection experience, which may include road building or design, harvesting or silvicultural activities, weed and pest control, fire management, planning and suppression
• Proven organisational skills – being a self‐starter with the ability to plan and prioritise work, meet standards and deadlines
• Experienced in monitoring contractor performance to ensure compliance
• Capacity and willingness to undertake fire and fuel management duties, fire fighting and extensive travel