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Team lead environmental field officer - team lead (beaudesert and surrounds) - (pq391)

Coffs Harbour
Ausecology
Posted: 19 September
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Team Lead Environmental Field Officer - Team Lead (Beaudesert and surrounds)
Experienced Environmental Field Officer Team Lead - Wyaralong Dam/Beaudesert
Immediate Start Available - Use of Work Vehicle - Field Based
Are you ready to advance your career with a leading environmental consultancy?
Ausecology, an Australian-owned organisation and part of the Niche Group, is looking for a passionate Environmental Field Officer Team Lead with the passion, physical capability and skills to coordinate and motivate our teams on weed management and ecological restoration activities. This is a field-based, physically demanding role where you will be required to undertake and oversee weed control work at Wyaralong Dam.
As part of the Niche Group, a collective of 150 environmental experts across Australia, we offer an unparalleled depth of expertise and resources to tackle even the most challenging projects.
We value teamwork and foster a supportive culture that encourages collaboration, innovation, and professional growth.
What We Offer
We are committed to supporting your personal and professional growth with a competitive remuneration package and:
Travel allowances (including all accommodation, meals, and expenses)
Working away from home daily allowance (if applicable)
Annual end-of-year party and mid-year celebrations
Use of company vehicle to and from site (maximum 60 minute commute)
About the Role
With an immediate start available, this role is a fixed-term casual position until the end of 2025, with the potential for extension, based at Wyaralong Dam and surrounds. There may be opportunities to participate in projects further afield in South East and Central Queensland on one of our many offset sites which will require working away from home; accommodation and food will be provided at our expense.
About You
The ideal candidate is passionate and driven to make the world a better place, loves the outdoors, and wants to create and support a dynamic and supportive workplace for the team with a strong operational safety focus. You will have a calling to teach, mentor and motivate your team, a positive attitude, and a sense of humour.
Role and Key Responsibilities
Execution of environmental projects, lead a small team of up to 3 staff
Ensure onsite plant and equipment are maintained and stored correctly
Adhere to Ausecology's Mobile Management System
Participate in all HSEQ audits and contribute to continuous improvement of the Mobile Management System
Provide feedback or suggestions for improvements
Execute fieldwork in line with quality assurance and safety procedures
Complete and submit all HSE and project forms as required
Participate in all training requirements
Skills and Experience
ACDC Licence
Minimum 3 years of in-field bush regeneration, natural area technician, or land conservation experience
Demonstrate Team Lead experience (minimum 1 year)
Demonstrate Leading Weed Control Projects
Plant identification skills – native and exotic across a range of ecosystem types
Current manual driver's licence
4WD and trailer experience
Physical capability to work outdoors in various weather conditions and terrain, carrying equipment up to 20kg
Current certifications required at start date: ACDC Licence, Manual Driver's Licence
Highly Regarded
Qualification in Conservation and Land/Ecosystem Management (Natural Area Restoration) or similar, or practical in-field experience / Ecological burn experience
First Aid & CPR certificate
Tool and small engine maintenance
Remote area (rural) work experience favoured
Chainsaw cross-cutting and felling
We will offer you the following
A competitive remuneration package that reflects capability and experience
Team Lead daily allowance in addition to hourly pay rate
Superannuation
Allocation of a company vehicle to be used for work purposes and to drive to and from site within 1 hour commute from Wyaralong Dam
Working away from home allowance (if applicable)
Paid skin checks
All tools and PPE
Safety-conscious company (ISO accredited in Safety, Quality and Environment)
Employee referral bonus
Paid social events, including a full-day end-of-year party and mid-year social events
Learn more about us
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For a confidential discussion about the role, email for a callback.
How to apply
If you are excited by the information above, please submit your application with a resume and cover letter expressing your interest and suitability for the role through SEEK. To be eligible to apply, you must have the right to work in Australia; we are not offering sponsorship. Successful candidates must pass a National Police Check (at company expense).
Ausecology does not accept unsolicited agency-referred applications.
Note
Average salary references and job-seeker insights have been included, but please rely on SEEK listing for formal details.
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