Biosecurity & Emergency Services Lead — NW Region

Job Details; Tamworth; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A regional environmental agency is seeking a Manager of Biosecurity and Emergency Services to lead a team focused on invasive species management and emergency response. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership and project management skills, be able to engage effectively with community stakeholders, and manage a budget of approximately $5 million annually. This role offers flexibility in work location within the North-West region of New South Wales. An attractive salary package starting at $149,739 is on offer, along with opportunities for career advancement.

Benefits

Flexible work arrangements

Opportunities for career advancement

Professional workplace environment

Qualifications

• Proven leadership experience in biosecurity or emergency management.
• Strong understanding of biosecurity threats and community impact.
• Experience in managing emergency management processes.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team focused on biosecurity and emergency response.
• Manage a budget of approximately $5 million per annum.
• Engage with stakeholders and represent the organization regionally.
• Support and design service delivery initiatives.

Skills

Leadership

Problem-solving

Stakeholder engagement

Project management

Communication

Education

Tertiary qualifications in biosecurity management or equivalent

Job description

A regional environmental agency is seeking a Manager of Biosecurity and Emergency Services to lead a team focused on invasive species management and emergency response. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership and project management skills, be able to engage effectively with community stakeholders, and manage a budget of approximately $5 million annually. This role offers flexibility in work location within the North-West region of New South Wales. An attractive salary package starting at $149,739 is on offer, along with opportunities for career advancement.