Forest Management Specialist

2 days ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia beBeeForestManagement Full time $66,265 - $74,200
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Forest Management Specialist to join our team. As a key member of our forest management unit, you will be responsible for leading work groups and coordinating operations to ensure the ongoing effectiveness of our forest management activities.

Your key responsibilities will include:

  • Leading field work delivery teams in forest management, fire prevention, and emergency response.
  • Demonstrating expertise in natural resource management while protecting the environment and communities.
  • Planning, directing, and coordinating a wide range of activities across Victoria's state forests, national parks, and protected public land.

To be successful in this role, you must possess:

  • A current manual Driver's Licence (conditions A, I & V not acceptable for employment).
  • Demonstrated experience and understanding in leading field work delivery teams is desirable.
  • Demonstrated experience and understanding in natural resource management, preferably with good knowledge of forest management/forest operations.
  • Ability to achieve accreditation and maintain competencies in Crew Leader/Operations Officer Level 1.

As a valued member of our team, you will have the opportunity to explore and protect stunning landscapes while earning a rewarding income. You will also have access to professional development opportunities and a supportive work environment.

Benefits

We offer a competitive salary ranging from $66,265 to $74,200 per annum, plus superannuation. You will also have access to a range of employee benefits, including professional development opportunities and a supportive work environment.



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