About Us
We are seeking a dedicated and visionary Conservation Manager to lead our team in delivering conservation and biodiversity protection planning ensuring a safe resilient and healthy natural environment.
You will be responsible for implementing council's Natural Environment Strategy and associated priority species management plans for koala flying foxes brush-tailed rock wallabies and their associated habitat.
Key Responsibilities:
* Leading and managing the Conservation Planning Team in delivering policies plans and guidelines for conservation and biodiversity.
* Developing and implementing strategies for the management of unique and natural landscapes bringing your environmental expertise to the team.
* Providing specialist advice and input into vegetation fauna and habitat condition assessments surveys and monitoring to inform value-based planning and decision making.
* Leading research modelling and analyses in relation to conservation and biodiversity ensuring appropriate functional and effective solutions are developed and implemented.
About You
To be successful in this role you will have:
* Experience in strategy planning policy development monitoring implementation and review.
* The ability to lead a team ensuring projects programs procedures and actions deliver environmental outcomes.
* Passion for driving positive outcomes for our community and the natural environment.
* Tertiary qualifications in a relevant discipline such as environmental science or ecology.
* Belief in our values of safety communication collaboration integrity efficiency leadership and sustainability.