Planning & GIS Analyst for Biosecurity Programs

Primary Industries; Queensland; On-site; AUD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Primary Industries in Australia seeks a Planning Support Officer to assist in the National Fire Ant Eradication Program. You will analyze complex data, create GIS maps and dashboards, and support scheduling and reporting for treatment and surveillance activities.

The role focuses on developing planning insights, coordinating information, and ensuring reliable data remains fit for purpose across operational teams and management stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Experience with analysing information to guide planning decisions.
• Ability to develop GIS maps, dashboards and spatial data proposals.
• Experience preparing operational reports and performance dashboards.

Responsibilities

• Collect and analyse information to support planning, scheduling, progress monitoring and reporting.
• Contribute to eradication plans, GIS mapping products, dashboards and spatial portals guiding treatment.
• Monitor progress, support resource allocation, and improve procedures and systems.

Skills

Geospatial analysis

GIS software

Data reporting

Scheduling tools

Tools

ArcGIS/ArcPro

Scheduling software

Job description

Primary Industries in Australia seeks a Planning Support Officer to assist in the National Fire Ant Eradication Program. You will analyze complex data, create GIS maps and dashboards, and support scheduling and reporting for treatment and surveillance activities.

The role focuses on developing planning insights, coordinating information, and ensuring reliable data remains fit for purpose across operational teams and management stakeholders.