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
Just imagine what you can achieve with us!
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OO2
closes Ongoing
Brisbane Inner City,Brisbane - South
Find purpose you feel, impact you see and a legacy you bring to life.
As our Senior Business Services Officer, you will:
• Provide high level financial support and advice to the Director, Fire Ant Suppression Taskforce (FAST) and Finance Manager, National Fire Ant Eradication program (NFAEP) for business operations including revenue and expenditure accounting activities, financial governance and ongoing development of a wide range of business strategies spanning the business needs of FAST.
• Lead the preparation of the Fire Ant Suppression Taskforce annual budget estimates and implement procedures to maximise the accountability, efficiency and compliance with financial management policy, standards and practices.
Just imagine what you could achieve with us.
AO6
closes 18-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
Find purpose you feel, impact you see and a legacy you bring to life. #DAFcareers
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.
Just imagine what you could achieve with us!
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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
Bring legacy to life. For the future of Queensland and the world.
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 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
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
Bring legacy to life. For the future of Queensland and the world.
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.
Just imagine what you could achieve with us #DPIcareers
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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.
Just imagine what you could achieve with us.
AO7
closes 10-Jul-2025
Brisbane Inner City,Brisbane - South
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As our Senior Project Officer, you will:
• Support the Manager, FAST, to provide teams with effective project coordination and monitoring of project activities, including key deliverables and risk strategies and provide timely, detailed reports to leadership and governance bodies.
• Build a thorough understanding and sound skills in using existing systems and mapping tools to monitor progress on key deliverables and present/report accurate data for varied audiences and purposes.
• Collaborate closely with colleagues working across multiple projects to ensure alignment and to leverage the knowledge, skills and experience of a multidisciplinary team.
Just imagine what you could achieve with us.
AO6
closes 10-Jul-2025
The Strategic Compliance Unit (SCU) is closely aligned with the Queensland Boating and Fisheries Patrol. The SCU are responsible to ensure high compliance with rules and regulations to ensure the sustainability of our fisheries resources through lawful use and development of fisheries habitat.
The SCU does this by:
• Identifying and driving legislative reform and amendment.
• Identifying and driving policy and procedural reform.
• Strategic oversight and planning of activities to ensure effective compliance and alignment with sustainable fisheries.
• Advising and supporting QBFP with compliance activities including prosecution of matters.
• Building effective stakeholder relationships within the Department of Primary Industries and other State and Commonwealth law enforcement agencies.
AO6
closes 11-Jul-2025
Brisbane Inner City,Flexible
As Senior Director Communications and Engagement, you will shape and protect the department’s public reputation by leading strategic communication and engagement activities across all communication channels, building trust with stakeholders and guiding crisis and issues management. Your leadership will strengthen internal and external partnerships, drive innovation and continuous improvement and ensure communication activities align with the department’s strategic priorities and values.
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SO
closes 10-Jul-2025
Ready to make a real impact on biosecurity in Queensland? Join Biosecurity Queensland to lead intergovernmental relations, shape policy, and drive strategic projects that safeguard our state. Collaborate with senior stakeholders, craft high-level advice and contribute to national biosecurity priorities. If you’re a strategic thinker with strengths in problem-solving, project management, and building relationships, this dynamic, purpose-driven role is your chance to thrive. Apply now to help protect Queensland’s future!
AO7
closes 14-Jul-2025
Find purpose you feel, impact you see & a legacy you bring to life.As our Principal Intelligence Officer, you will: • Lead and mentor a team of intelligence personnel. Foster a collaborative environment that encourages the sharing of knowledge & skills. • Recruit & manage staff including work allocations, performance, development under DPI HR policy & procedures & contribute to the National Fire Ant Eradication Program (NFAEP) leadership in providing support to Program staff. • Advise colleagues, senior management & as required, the Executive Leadership Team about intelligence activities, analysis impacting relevant stakeholder groups. • Supporting your team to use intelligence tools including Open-Source Intelligence tools to gather, analyse & interpret complex data related to fire ant eradication efforts. Just imagine what you could achieve with us.
AO7
closes 15-Jul-2025