Brisbane - North,Brisbane - South,Brisbane - East,Brisbane - West
We’re tackling some of the most complex and impactful challenges facing Queensland and the world.
You can be a part of the world’s only fire ant eradication initiative and the largest biosecurity eradication program in Australia with the National Fire Ant Eradication Program (NFAEP).
NFAEP is seeking passionate, dedicated and resilient individuals to join the fight against the growing fire ant population.We are looking for: - OO2 Field Officers
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OO2
closes Ongoing
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As our Senior Operations Coordinator you will:
• Conduct regular risk reviews and ensure risk is managed at an operational level by maintain the operational risk register. Design and implement corrective actions as needed. Provide input to management regarding strategic risks.
• Manage assigned operational strategies, policies and plans and ensure compliance with policies, quality requirements and regulations.
• Plan operational activities for assigned area in terms of output quality and quantity, financial sustainability, cost, facilities, time available and labour requirements. This includes managing stakeholders, and their expectations as applies to your work.
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AO6
closes 15-Jul-2025
Brisbane - North,Brisbane - South,Brisbane - East,Brisbane - West
We’re tackling some of the most complex and impactful challenges facing Queensland and the world.
You can be a part of the world’s only fire ant eradication initiative and the largest biosecurity eradication program in Australia with the National Fire Ant Eradication Program (NFAEP).
NFAEP is seeking passionate, dedicated and resilient individuals to join the fight against the growing fire ant population.
We are looking for: - OO4 Field Team Supervisors (Team Leaders)
Just imagine what you can achieve with us!
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OO4
closes Ongoing
Brisbane - South,Brisbane - West,Gold Coast
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As one of our Compliance Officers, you will:
•Contribute to the continuous improvement, review and implementation of sound compliance activities and practices through continual learning, participating in mentoring and actively supporting other Compliance Officers in the field.
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AO4
closes Ongoing
Cairns region,Toowoomba region,Wide Bay,Rockhampton region
Are you looking for a career where you enjoy being outdoors? Do you enjoy liaising with customers and stakeholders? We are looking for new team members to assist with monitoring field operations and planning associated with state authorised native timber operations. If you are a Self-starter, are comfortable working independently as well as part of a team and who enjoys getting things done this role is suited to you. We are seeking to fill a number of temporary and permanent roles in various locations. Submit your application here and you could be considered for future AO4 roles within our timber team for Queensland Forestry. Find purpose you feel, impact you see and a legacy you bring to life. Bring legacy to life. For the future of Queensland
AO4
closes 25-Nov-2025
Mackay region,Rockhampton region
Bring legacy to life. For the future of Queensland and the world. #DPIcareers We are looking for AO7 Regional Biosecurity Senior Executive Officer to join our high performing team in Biosecurity Queensland. You will: • Provide strategic support to the Regional Biosecurity Lead (North) and Biosecurity Leadership Team on key biosecurity initiatives and projects. • Develop, review and evaluate evidence-based policy and undertake confidential and comprehensive research and critical analysis that contributes to Biosecurity Queensland’s initiatives. • Initiate, maintain and enhance effective relationships with key internal and external partners, promoting effective communication channels including feedback mechanisms and expectations.
AO7
closes 01-Jul-2025
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As a Senior Farmhand (Operational Farm Officer/Station Hand), you'll build a rewarding career and find impact you can see every day. This is an operational "hands-on" role at the extensive Spyglass Beef Research Facility located approx. 110 km's North of Charter's Towers. On-site family accommodation may be available. Just imagine what you could achieve with us. #DPIcareers
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OO3
closes 11-Jul-2025
Brisbane Inner City,Flexible,Mackay region,Rockhampton region,Toowoomba region,Townsville region
We are seeking a Senior Veterinarian (Surveillance) to join the Animal Biosecurity and Welfare team, where you will contribute to Queensland’s surveillance systems and animal biosecurity policy.
With your veterinary (including epidemiological) expertise you will manage disease surveillance projects for Queensland, including the collation of surveillance data to achieve national and state reporting requirements.
Your role is vital in ensuring Queensland effectively contributes to a strong national surveillance system that protects market access, improves livestock productivity and preserves public health.
PO4
closes 11-Jul-2025
Bring legacy to life. For the future of Queensland and the world. As our Scientist (Fisheries) you will work with a team of scientists and other government agencies to undertake high impact applied research projects relevant to recreational fisheries. DPI plays a vital role in enabling the production and protection of food sustainability and security for Queenslanders and the world. Today, that’s more critical than ever. Just imagine what you could achieve with usVIDEO
PO3
closes 02-Jul-2025
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We are looking for a Senior Principal Scientist to join our high performing team in Plant Biosecurity and Product Integrity to:
• Contribute strategic and authoritative advice towards programs and initiatives at the State and National level to influence innovation and direction of Queensland’s and Australia’s biosecurity protection.
• Directly contribute respected and influential advice towards departmental, state and national policy development in biosecurity and provide expert advice on plant pest surveillance, control and containment activities.
PO6
closes 01-Jul-2025
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As an Agronomist (Farming Systems), you will be part of the coastal farming systems team evaluating the impact and advancement of modern agronomy practices on subsequent sugarcane productivity to improve economic and natural resource outcomes. The program will integrate legume rotations, reduced tillage, trash retention and controlled traffic farming principals into current sugar cropping systems.
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PO3
closes 01-Jul-2025
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As a Senior Plant Breeder, you'll build a rewarding career and find impact you can see every day. You will build trusted relationships with growers, industry associations, research partners, funders and the department.
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PO4
closes 16-Jul-2025
At DPI Forestry you will be working with a group of passionate people who are committed to making a positive impact within the forest and timber industry. Forest and timber policy in Queensland is complex, and as one of our Principal Policy Officers you will have the opportunity to work as part of a small team on a range of diverse programs and activities.
AO7
closes 02-Jul-2025
We are looking for a technical Animal Biosecurity and Welfare skills officer to join our high-performance team at Biosecurity Queensland – Animal Biosecurity and Welfare Operational team. • Independently conduct and oversee activities to achieve efficient and effective
delivery of operational goals working and in accordance with relevant standard operating procedures (SOPs) and work instructions. • Team leadership capacity. As a leader (within your technical area and/or of a team), model and nurture a positive team culture and actively contribute to team capability development by coaching and guiding colleagues and sharing your knowledge, skills, and experience. • Where required, conduct and or directly supervise the work of a small team of Biosecurity Officers to ensure tasks are undertaken correctly and safely.
TO4
closes 04-Jul-2025
We are seeking a Project Officer with exceptional organisational skills to join our fast-paced team. In this role, you will coordinate briefs, support intergovernmental committees, manage stakeholders and contractors to achieve successful outcomes, and oversee contract management to ensure compliance and value for money. You will also contribute to the development of strategic initiatives. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on diverse projects, deliver high-quality results, and thrive in a collaborative environment.
AO5
closes 07-Jul-2025
Operating within Fisheries Management, Fisheries Queensland, you will be required to provide advice and guidance to clients on licensing arrangements for fishing activities, and process applications for the associated licensing transactions (issue, transfer, amend, surrender etc.) under the Fisheries Act 1994.VIDEO
AO4
closes 08-Jul-2025
Operating from within Fisheries Queensland, you will work across the Fisheries Management team to assist with the day-to-day management of Queensland’s fisheries, aquaculture and stocked impoundment scheme, licensing and permits and the shark control program managed under the Fisheries Act 1994.
A key responsibility will be managing statutory delegations and the policy register along with administering the annual fisheries grant program and General Fisheries Permit program. The position will also support the team with policy research and data analysis for key fisheries projects.
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AO4
closes 08-Jul-2025
We are looking for a program leader to join our high performing team in Animal Biosecurity and Welfare:
• support and provide specialised and high-level operational advice to Animal Biosecurity and Welfare - Directors and to the General Manager/ Chief Veterinary Officer
• lead and manager the regulatory and technical operational activities of the Animal Biosecurity and welfare program.
AO8
closes 08-Jul-2025
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Lead the design and delivery of innovative, prevention-focused psychosocial risk initiatives. You’ll work across diverse operational settings, partner with leaders, and help shape a healthy, respectful, and resilient workplace culture. If you’re passionate about improving mental health and safety outcomes at scale, we’d love to hear from you.
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AO7
closes 08-Jul-2025
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As our Principal Facilities Officer, you will:
• Support the Manager Logistics and Supply Chain to lead the team responsible for managing the National Fire Ant Eradication Program (the Program) facilities to ensure delivery of an effective and safe work environment. May include oversight of after-hours and weekend security and duties.
• Contribute specialist knowledge and provide associated advice to the Program to facilitate effective delivery of on-going services, projects, and strategies in relation to management of facilities.
• Prepare reports, submissions, correspondence of a substantial & complex nature addressing important and sensitive issues requiring specialist expertise and nuanced advice relating to fleet and asset management.
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AO7
closes 10-Jul-2025