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Principal Ranger
Southern Parks & Forests Regional Operations; Management & Operations; Queensland Parks and Wildlife Services & Partnerships; Maryborough (Other locations within SEQ region negotiable)
Together, we create thriving environments, communities and economies. Are you passionate about protecting and preserving protected areas? And have been looking for a chance to demonstrate your abilities in a leadership role.
If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you!
Join the Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service (QPWS) team in a pivotal role that blends strategic management with hands-on leadership. As an essential part of the QPWS, your mission will be to foster the sustainable management and preservation of our natural estate through thoughtful leadership and effective operational planning.
Job details
| Position status | Permanent |
|---|---|
| Position type | Full-time |
| Occupational group | Primary Industry & Environment |
| Classification | AO7 |
| Workplace Location | Wide Bay |
| Job ad reference | QLD/580618/24 |
| Closing date | 09-Aug-2024 |
| Job duration | |
| Contact person | Geoff Brittingham |
| Contact details | Ph: 0408 732 721 Access the National Relay Service |
Everyone at our Department recognises the importance of a healthy environment.
The Department of Environment, Science and Innovation contributes to ensuring one of the world's most diverse natural environment is maintained for the health and prosperity of current and future generations. In this role, you'll play a key role in driving the protection of our most wonderful places.
If you are looking to make a real impact in the management and preservation of Queensland's natural heritage, and are committed to upholding the values and strategic mission of QPWS, we would love to have you apply for this significant role.
Help us shape a legacy of conservation while fostering a supportive and inclusive environment for all.
About you:
Are you a dynamic, experienced leader? Do you have exceptional skills, and a passion for the environment? We're looking for an individual who are passionate about conservation, land management and working collaboratively. Your time management skills will be key in juggling and meeting competing priorities, while self-motivation will be the key to achieving outcomes in a busy and changing environment.
To be successful in the role, you will also have:
• Be passionate for the environment and is driven to make a difference.
• Ability to work collaboratively with key stakeholders, First Nations communities.
• Ability to lead a team to achieve organisational goals.
• Maintain communications with all business areas to ensure common objectives are met, interests align, and ongoing delivery of outcomes.
• Well-developed communications researching and troubleshooting skills.
• A good understanding of Policies, procedures and legislation.
What's in it for you?
• Join a supportive high-performing region with a positive culture and inspiring leadership!
• Enjoy fantastic flexibility, benefits, work life balance, significant development opportunities!
• Work where you can truly engage your values and sense of purpose to safeguarding the environment for Queenslanders.
You'll experience so much here. For most of us, it starts with our wonderful people and the rich, diverse perspectives they bring. They're dedicated and, passionate and curious professionals. We're all different, and those differences are what make us great.
We encourage you to find out more about this role by contacting the contact officer and further information can be located in the role description.
Applications to remain current for 12 months.
Job Ad Reference: QLD/580618/24
Closing Date: Friday, 09 August 2024
Further information
We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity.
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