Environmental Projects Manager – Natural Capital
We are seeking an experienced and commercially minded Environmental Projects Senior Manager to lead the delivery of environmental and natural capital projects across our farming platforms.
About the Role
Reporting to the Divisional Director – Natural Capital, this role will lead the planning, coordination and delivery of environmental projects across mixed farming, livestock and cropping operations.
You will work closely with operational and executive stakeholders to deliver projects that support carbon, biodiversity and broader sustainability outcomes, while ensuring commercial practicality and operational success.
Ideally based in Brisbane, this is a hands‐on role suited to someone who enjoys balancing strategic project planning with on‐the‐ground implementation.
Key Responsibilities
* Lead the planning and delivery of environmental and natural capital projects across multiple farming platforms
* Develop and manage project plans, budgets, timelines and contractor engagement
* Identify and assess opportunities in carbon, biodiversity and environmental markets
* Work closely with platform and farm management teams to align projects with operational priorities and seasonal conditions
* Support procurement, budgeting and commercial decision‐making with a strong focus on value and project outcomes
* Coordinate consultants, contractors and service providers to ensure projects are delivered safely and efficiently
* Maintain project reporting, compliance documentation and stakeholder communications
* Contribute to process improvements, innovation and best‐practice project delivery across the Natural Capital division
About You
You are a practical and commercially focused project manager with strong agricultural industry knowledge and experience delivering projects from planning through to execution.
* Tertiary qualifications in Agribusiness, Agricultural Science, Natural Resource Management, Business or a related discipline
* Experience managing projects within agriculture, natural capital, sustainability, land development or related sectors
* Strong understanding of Australian agricultural production systems, particularly mixed farming, livestock and/or cropping operations
* Commercial acumen with the ability to assess costs, risks, returns and operational trade‐offs
* Strong stakeholder management and communication skills
* Experience coordinating teams, contractors and external providers
* High attention to detail with strong organisational and reporting capabilities
* Proficiency across Microsoft Office and GIS/mapping applications
Why Join Gunn Agri Partners?
* Purpose with Impact – Contribute to sustainable agriculture and natural capital outcomes
* Values‐Led Culture – Excellence, Teamwork, Community, Integrity and Sustainability
* Career Development – Build capability within a growing and evolving business
* Collaborative Environment – Work closely with experienced professionals across agriculture, sustainability and investment
* Competitive Benefits – Including salary sacrifice, purchase leave, parental leave, EAP, novated leasing and more
Location
Ideally based in Brisbane, however exceptional candidates may also be considered in Bondi Junction or Albury.
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