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Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment where strategic planning meets on-the-ground execution? Are you passionate about sustainable forestry and driving results? Then this role is for you!

About Us

Sustainable Timber Tasmania (STT) is Tasmania’s forest manager, and managing the forest respectfully, innovatively and sustainably is at the heart of everything we do – our work is about more than making our forests productive, we’re here to keep them healthy and thriving.

We are proud to be recognised as a Tasmanian Employer of Choice. We value diversity, equity and inclusion and are a workplace where people feel they are treated fairly and with respect. We encourage suitably qualified applicants of all ages, abilities, genders, cultures and linguistic backgrounds including people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent to apply.

Our Values

Respect we create safe places

Responsibility we take ownership

Growth we create sustainable value

Excellence we make it happen​​​

About the role

We have an exciting opportunity in our Northeast office to lead the Planning team in the role of Coordinator - Planning. This position coordinates the organisation's regional wood production program to achieve its commitments to customers while maximising financial returns. The Coordinator Planning leads a team of 5 to prepare plans and coordinate resources (internal and external) to meet the businesses contracted wood supply requirements.

This is a permanent, full-time position based in at our Perth (Launceston) Office. The role will see the successful person spending their time between the field and office providing the successful applicant a great variety of work! Some intrastate travel will be required on occasion.

About you

Importantly, as the Coordinator Planning you will have:

• Degree or Diploma in relevant industry qualification or demonstrated experience in a similar position
• Willing to complete Cert IV in Leadership and Management
• Achieve Australasian Inter-service Incident Management System (AIIMS) or its replacement
• Complete and maintain Forest Practices Officer (Planning) accreditation
• Able to use computer-based systems to meet reporting requirements and to organise workload and meet timeframes
• Able to develop working relationships with contractors and customers, meet customer business requirements whilst ensuring that supply and quality specifications are met
• Sound knowledge of commercial forestry practices, harvesting principles and operations including safety, environment protection and contract management

What's on offer

• A permanent, full-time position
• A salary between $90 - $105K PA + Super
• A company vehicle with part-private use
• Flexible work arrangements
• Variety of work and autonomy

Plus, our employees overwhelmingly agree that STT is:

• A workplace where you are treated with respect, and
• An organisation that is committed to building a culture of diversity and inclusion.

Are you interested?

If you are interested we would love to have a chat with you! Feel free to give our Forest Operations Manager (North) John McNamara a call on 0458 948 089 or email him at [email protected]. More information about STT's application process or if you would like a copy of the full Position Description, please visit our website at: www.sttas.com.au/about-us/careers

The Position Description outlines the responsibilities and expectations of the role considered key to success, it is intended as a supplement to the recruitment process.

How to apply

www.sttas.com.au/about-us/careers

Please include:

• A cover letter outlining how your skills and experience are aligned with the role and why you think you’re the best person for the job, and
• your resume

Please submit your application as soon as possible as we will be running an agile recruitment process and will engage with suitable applicants when we have reviewed their applications.