Senior Environmental Leader – Defence Lands & Biodiversity

Service Stream; Holtze; On-site; AUD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career development

Discount program

Paid leave

Culture and recognition

Job summary

Service Stream is seeking a National Environmental Manager to drive environmental program delivery across South Australia and the Northern Territory. You will oversee land management, lead a team, and liaise with Defence and external stakeholders to ensure compliance and timely delivery.

The role involves coordinating across bases, conducting site inspections, and reporting to senior executives, with travel between SA and NT.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science, Land Management, or a related field.
• Experience in bushfire and feral animal control activities.
• Strong understanding of environmental legislation and compliance requirements.
• Experience liaising with government agencies and stakeholders in land/environmental projects.
• Proven ability to manage multiple projects and deliver within timeframes.
• Strong leadership and ability to lead a professional team.

Responsibilities

• Senior SME for Land Management scope across SA and NT bases.
• Liaise with Defence Estate Land Management and external stakeholders.
• Coordinate delivery of Land Management works and schedules.
• Conduct site inspections and audits to enforce protocols.
• Prepare reports for senior executives highlighting achievements and improvements.
• Promote continuous improvement and best practices.

Skills

Senior management

Environmental science

Land management

Bushfire control

Feral animal control

Stakeholder liaison

Leadership

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science or related field

Job description

Service Stream is seeking a National Environmental Manager to drive environmental program delivery across South Australia and the Northern Territory. You will oversee land management, lead a team, and liaise with Defence and external stakeholders to ensure compliance and timely delivery.

The role involves coordinating across bases, conducting site inspections, and reporting to senior executives, with travel between SA and NT.