Bush Regenerator

Ecosure; Ipswich City; On-site; AUD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Uniforms, tools, PPE provided

Career development opportunities

Travel allowances when working away

Employee Assistance Program

Monthly/Quarterly/Yearly awards

Job summary

Ecosure is hiring Bush Regenerator Team Members for its Ipswich projects. You’ll join a field team restoring high biodiversity areas, often traveling to remote locations. Multiple flexible full-time, part-time and casual opportunities are available to suit different schedules.

Successful candidates should be willing to travel, have a passion for ecological restoration, and a commitment to safety and teamwork. Desirable certifications include First Aid/CPR and Chainsaw tickets.

Qualifications

• Willingness to travel to remote and rugged sites.
• Exposure to weed control and herbicide use.
• Knowledge of native plants and weeds; safe tool use.
• High physical fitness to meet field demands.
• Commitment to safe work practices and teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Carry out bush regeneration activities including weed removal in bushland and grassland.
• Use weed control techniques and herbicides as appropriate.
• Apply ecological restoration methods and know when to use each technique.
• Assist in planting native species and revegetation programs.
• Safely handle tools and heavy equipment per Ecosure safety guidelines.
• Communicate clearly via mobile phone or email for work-related updates.

Skills

Travel readiness

Weed control techniques

Native plants knowledge

Physical fitness

Teamwork & safety

Herbicide handling

Education

Manual Driver’s Licence

Tools

4WD driving

Heavy equipment handling

Job description

Ecosure is one of Australia's largest fully certified environmental consultancies that produces world-class environmental solutions. We have a fantastic team, and we are looking for more talented, innovative individuals to join and help us achieve our audacious goal.

Our audacious goal is that by 2030 we have improved the ecosystems of 100 million hectares and 1000 islands worldwide. Ecosure envisions a future where ecosystems worldwide are thriving with natural brilliance. We are on a mission to be the world's best in ecosystem management.

We have an amazing workplace culture where we take what we do seriously, but we are also strongly committed to having fun and supporting each other at work. Join our rapidly growing team!

We offer a collaborative environment where we grow your skills, provide clear and defined career pathways; where you can protect biodiversity, restore habitat and build a legacy.

About the Role

We have some great ecological restoration projects that are both large scale and long term and so we are seeking Bush Regenerators in Ipswich.

Multiple flexible full-time, part-time & casual opportunities available.

Successful candidates must be available to travel and undertake work on occasional away trips.

As a Bush Regenerator Team Member, you’ll be a collaborative and reliable part of our field team, working on hands‑on projects to restore and maintain high biodiversity areas.

This role often requires you to travel to remote and rugged work locations, where your contributions will help protect and regenerate natural ecosystems.

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out bush regeneration activities, including weed removal in bushland and grassland areas.
• Use a variety of weed control techniques, including herbicides.
• Apply a range of ecological restoration approaches, knowing when and how to use each technique.
• Assist in planting native species and participating in revegetation programs.
• Safely handle tools and heavy equipment and follow Ecosure safety guidelines.
• Communicate clearly and use a mobile phone or email for work‑related communications

Requirements

• A collaborative and reliable team member with a passion for ecological restoration.
• Willingness and ability to travel at times to remote and rugged locations.
• Exposure to applying weed control techniques and moderate experience with herbicides.
• Knowledge of native plants, weeds, and the safe use of tools and equipment.
• High level of physical fitness and ability to handle the demands of fieldwork.
• Manual Driver’s Licence (4WD experience an advantage).
• Commitment to safe work practices and teamwork.

Desirable Certifications (or willingness to obtain):

• First Aid/CPR.
• Chainsaw ticket.
• Chemcert or ACDC certification.

Employee Benefits

We value our team and have developed an Employee Benefits Program to support, empower and reward our people. We believe we have one of the best employee benefits programs in our industry.

Here are some of the benefits we offer our casual employees:

• Uniforms, tools, equipment and PPE all provided,
• Opportunities for career development,
• Travel allowances when working away,
• Employee Assistance Program,
• Monthly, Quarterly & Yearly Employee Awards
• Annual Company Summit,
• Annual skin checks.

See the full list of benefits here: https://ecosure.com.au/careers.

Ecosure encourages and values diversity and inclusion in the workplace as we are an Equal Employment Opportunities employer. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged to apply.

Please note that due to our high volume of responses, only shortlisted applicants will be contacted. Thank you in advance for your interest in this opportunity with Ecosure.