Biodiversity Field Specialist — Bushland Management

Knox City Council; Melbourne; Presencial; AUD 78 000 - 89 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Accrued or rostered days off

Parental leave (up to 18 weeks)

Parental leave (up to 5 weeks)

Salary sacrifice for childcare

Career growth opportunities

Support for further study

50% off Knox Leisureworks memberships

Employee Assistance Program

Resumo da oferta

Knox City Council is seeking a dedicated Bushland Management Officer for the Biodiversity Team. The permanent, full-time role is based at the Knox City Council Civic Centre in Wantirna South and involves fieldwork across the municipality to protect, enhance and celebrate biodiversity sites.

You will engage community volunteers, coordinate contractors, and contribute to biodiversity training and events while supporting customer service and community wellbeing.

Qualificações

• Strong knowledge of local indigenous plant communities and habitat management.
• Experience in natural resource management and biodiversity projects.
• Experience engaging community and mentoring volunteers.
• Ability to manage contractors and projects.
• Commitment to customer service and community wellbeing.

Responsabilidades

• Protect and enhance sites of biological significance within Knox municipality.
• Increase biodiversity understanding within the organization and community.
• Participate in biodiversity community events and activities.
• Work in the field across the municipality.
• Coordinate and direct contractors on biodiversity projects.

Conhecimentos

Biodiversity knowledge

Natural resource management

Community engagement

Biodiversity expertise

Customer service

Contractor coordination

Project management

Biodiversity values

Water sensitive design

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Knox City Council is seeking a dedicated Bushland Management Officer for the Biodiversity Team. The permanent, full-time role is based at the Knox City Council Civic Centre in Wantirna South and involves fieldwork across the municipality to protect, enhance and celebrate biodiversity sites.

You will engage community volunteers, coordinate contractors, and contribute to biodiversity training and events while supporting customer service and community wellbeing.