Park Ranger

Nrmjoenvironmental Jobs, Nrm; Canberra; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

We are seeking motivated Park Rangers to join Canberra's conservation estate within the ACT Public Service. The role combines practical land management, environmental conservation, and community stewardship of natural and cultural heritage.

As a Park Ranger, you will contribute to biodiversity conservation, visitor management, ecological restoration and environmental monitoring while working both independently and as part of a team under Senior Ranger guidance.

Qualifications

• Experience in land management or conservation is preferred.
• Commitment to environmental stewardship and community engagement.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver conservation and land management activities within designated areas.
• Deliver biodiversity conservation and visitor management efforts.
• Assist with work plans and contract management under supervision.
• Support ecological restoration and environmental monitoring initiatives.

Job description

We are seeking motivated and passionate Park Rangers to join our team and help manage, protect and enhance Canberra's conservation estate. This is a rewarding and diverse role that combines practical land management, environmental conservation, community engagement and stewardship of our natural and cultural heritage.

As a Park Ranger, you will play a vital role in delivering land management programs across protected areas and rural lands. Working both independently and as part of a team, you will contribute to biodiversity conservation, cultural heritage protection, visitor management, ecological restoration and environmental monitoring while helping connect the community with Canberra's unique landscapes.

Park Rangers are responsible for planning and delivering a broad range of conservation and land management activities within designated areas. Under the guidance of a Senior Ranger, you will identify and address management issues, develop work plans, manage contracts and contribute to achieving environmental and operational objectives.

This role offers a balance of field-based and administrative responsibilities and requires a commitment to ongoing professional development to ensure best-practice land management outcomes.

We are committed to creating an inclusive environment where people with diverse thoughts, lived experience, and perspectives can thrive and contribute their unique talents to the ACT Public Service (ACTPS) and ACT community. We encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with disability, people with culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, veterans, younger and older workers, and people with diverse genders, sexes and sexualities to