#Acareerthatmatters. #Acontributionthatcounts
Join the Office of the Director-General (ODG) to lead strategic policy and executive services that shape Queensland’s future. As Director, you will manage the Executive Services Unit, including Cabinet, Legislation and Liaison Office (CLLO),Departmental Liaison Officers (DLO), and Executive Correspondence Unit (ECU). You’ll provide high-level strategic advice, drive innovative policy approaches,and ensure seamless communication with the Ministerial Office and senior stakeholders.With a focus on continuous improvement,evidence-based decision-making, and fostering a
respectful, inclusive workplace, you’ll play a pivotal role in delivering on the Department of the Environment,Tourism, Science and Innovation’s Strategic Plan. Apply now to make a difference in Queensland’s public sector.
SO
closes 12-Jan-2026
#Acareerthatmatters #Acontributionthatcounts
Here at DETSI, you'll be inspired to make Queensland better. We enable long-term, sustainable decisions for the environment & the economy & are committed to working in genuine partnership with First Nation people.
We're looking for an Executive Officer that can lead and provide high-level, timely executive and administrative services in a fast-paced, high-volume branch. Working closely with the Executive Director and Business Manager, the Executive Officer ensures the branch operates efficiently and effectively, enabling the branch to deliver high-quality services, programs, policies, and corporate objectives in alignment with the priorities and policies of the Queensland Government. This position will have a HR focus.If you're excited by the complexity and diversity of this opportunity, read on.
AO7
closes 18-Jan-2026
Do you want to make a difference? Are you someone with the motivation and skills to work in a team tasked with managing and protecting Queensland’s native wildlife? If so, we are looking for a person just like you to join our South East Operations team at Moggill. This is a critical hands-on role that supports the daily operations of the team and broader Southern Wildlife Operations unit. If this sounds like you, read on.
OO4
closes 12-Jan-2026
This role leads the Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service Asset Services team to guide, develop and implement asset management frameworks, systems, processes and programs for the State’s parks and forests.
SO
closes 09-Jan-2026
Are you passionate about conservation, tourism, and creating meaningful connections between people and nature? The Wet Tropics Management Authority (WTMA) is seeking a motivated and skilled AO4 Project Officer to join our team in Far North Queensland. This part-time, flexible role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the protection, conservation, and presentation of the Wet Tropics World Heritage Area, a globally significant natural wonder. You’ll play a pivotal role in contributing to the Wet Tropics World Heritage Guides an innovative training program designed to provide industry-leading expertise in visitor engagement, interpretation, and delivering world-class experiences in the Wet Tropics region. If you’re ready to make a difference and work in one of the world’s most iconic natural and cultural landscapes, apply now and join our dedicated and passionate team.
AO4
closes 13-Jan-2026
We’re seeking the best person for the role. Eligible applicants will be considered based on skills, experience, qualifications, personal qualities, past work, future contribution, and commitment to equity, diversity, respect and inclusion. You will demonstrate Program Leader leadership behaviours, highly developed analytical and conceptual skills, and experience providing sensitive advice under pressure. Strong communication, negotiation, consultation and relationship-building skills are essential. Experience leading significant policy projects, delivering complex outcomes, and fostering high-performance, collaborative teams is required.
Commitment to workplace safety, equity, diversity, respect, inclusion and positive team culture is essential.
SO
closes 24-Dec-2025
Temporary AO7 Principal Ranger, Rangelands
Are you organised and innovative? Do you have a desire to lead, plan and ensure delivery of strategic and operational programs associated with lands administered by Queensland Parks and Wildlife and Partnerships? If so, then this job will meet your expectations.
This position will oversee the assessment and review of operational required for Protected Area management in Western Queensland. In addition, the focus is to develop a Strategic Asset Infrastructure Plan for the new and existing ranger bases, form strong partnerships with stakeholders and set a strategic direction for future management.
Drive innovation and turn strategic vision into reality. Further your leaderships skills and work in partnership with Traditional Owners looking after Country. Increase your knowledge in the management of QPWS&P estates.
AO7
closes 09-Jan-2026
Are you passionate about biodiversity data and keen to support the scientific work of the Queensland Herbarium? The Biodiversity Data Officer helps maintain and improve specimen and taxonomy data held by the Queensland Herbarium and Biodiversity Science, supports digital data workflows, and contributes to ensuring our biodiversity information is accurate and accessible for downstream data users and decision makers. You will work closely with scientists, data specialists and system users to strengthen the quality and usability of Queensland’s botanical data, supporting taxonomic research, conservation, and representation of the state’s flora.
PO3
closes 16-Jan-2026
Passionate about sustainable agriculture and an experienced modeller? Join our Paddock to Reef Modelling team.
As a senior member of the team, you'll play a vital role in delivering robust science for the Reef 2050 Water Quality Improvement Plan. You will work closely with our catchment modelling and water quality monitoring teams to predict the impacts of farm management practice changes on water quality and greenhouse gas fluxes for the Great Barrier Reef catchment.
We are looking for an experienced agricultural modeller and a proficient coder with an understanding of agricultural sciences such as crop production, hydrology, water quality & soil science. (See below for more information and key responsibilities).
PO4
closes 27-Jan-2026
Do you want to make a difference? Are you someone with the motivation and skills to work in a team tasked with managing and protecting Queensland’s native wildlife? If so, we are looking for a person just like you to join our Western Downs Operations team at Toowoomba. This is a critical hands-on role that supports the daily operations of the team and broader Southern Wildlife Operations unit. If this sounds like you, read on.
OO5
closes 05-Jan-2026
Do you want to make a difference? Are you someone with the motivation and skills to take on a leadership role in a team tasked with managing and protecting
Queensland’s native wildlife? If so, we are looking for someone just like you to join our Western Downs Operations team based at Toowoomba. This is a critical blended strategic and operational leadership role that coordinates and supports the Southern Wildlife Operations unit in the delivery of compliance and wildlife management. If this sounds like you, read on.
AO5
closes 05-Jan-2026
Temporary AO5 Senior Ranger (Assets), Rangelands
The primary focus of this role is the development & delivery of asset management projects in the Longreach Management unit, on the recently acquired Rangelands properties in central western Queensland. The Rangelands properties were purchased as working cattle stations. This role offers a unique opportunity to be part of a team overseeing the management of the properties as they transition towards national park dedication.
Work as part of a team to implement and monitor a variety of infrastructure projects in natural environments. Projects can include boundary fencing, roadworks & asset rationalisation. Procurement and contract management are also important components of this position. If you have experience managing projects and a desire to expand your skills in infrastructure management, we would love to hear from you.
AO5
closes 02-Jan-2026
Here at DETSI, you'll be inspired to make Queensland better and contribute to ensuring one of the world’s most diverse natural environments is maintained for the health and prosperity of current and future generations. We are building better partnerships with First Nations people to deliver benefits and improved environmental, economic, cultural, and social outcomes. We are looking for someone to join a passionate, high performing team, committed to re-framing relationships with First Nations people. You should have proven ability leading a team and projects, as well as analysing and solving problems, and providing expert advice.
AO5
closes 05-Jan-2026