Everyone at the Department of Environment, Tourism, Science and Innovation recognises the importance of a healthy environment. - Our department contributes to ensuring one of the world's most diverse natural environments 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 and risk mitigation of ecological and culturally protected species in one of our most wonderful places.

About you:
We're looking for an individual who is passionate about conservation, species management and working collaboratively. Your leadership skills will be key in juggling and meeting competing priorities, while your ability to motivate and influence your team will be the key to achieving outcomes in a busy and changing environment.

To be successful in the role, you will also have:
· Ability to manage a planning and evaluation program including associated conservation and risk management strategies.

· Strong communications skills and the ability to coordinate and facilitate programs comprised of diverse staff and collaborative partners.

· Ability to build sustainable relationships with key stakeholders of management planning and on-ground operations, particularly First Nation communities.

· Strong problem solving, reactive management and resolution skills.

· High level writing and data management and presentation skills.

· The capacity to embrace technology.

· Enjoy flexibility, new experiences, and 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, passionate and curious professionals. We're all different, and those differences are what make us great.

Join a supportive high-performing, dynamic and diverse team with a passionate culture and long-term commitment!

We encourage you to find out more about this role by contacting the contact officer and further information can be obtained in the role description - Please ensure you provide evidence of the listed Mandatory Requirements to confirm your eligibility.

Applications to remain current for 12 months.

Job Ad Reference: QLD/653557/25

Closing Date: Monday, 25 August 2025