Senior Land Conservation Project Coordinator

1 week ago

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Landcare NSW Full time

About Us :

Landcare NSW is the representative body of the Landcare movement in New South Wales and the voice of community Landcare. Our Council represents around 60,000 Landcarers and 3000 groups, meeting three to four times a year. The organisation is overseen by an eight-member executive and a small team of part-time staff. We enable the building of skills, capacity, strength, and connections at every level – from individual groups to district networks, to regional associations, to the state peak body, right through to the National Landcare Network.

We acknowledge and pay respect to Aboriginal People and Torres Strait Islander People who are the original owners of the land, seas, and water. We recognise their continuing connection to the land and their deep knowledge of the natural environment.

About You :

  • You have proven working experience in managing projects, including task, resources, and project budget management
  • You possess solid experience using project management software
  • You have knowledge and experience of at least one recognised project management methodology
  • You have experience working with a Landcare organisation or similar
  • You have excellent external and internal communication skills
  • You have excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • You have solid organisational skills, including attention to detail and multitasking skills
  • You have strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office, MS Project, or similar, and Salesforce CRM
  • You hold a tertiary qualification in an appropriate field of study or equivalent work experience
  • You have Project Management Professional (PMP) / PRINCE II certification, which will be favourably considered
  • You have experience or knowledge of conservation ecology and/or biodiversity conservation

Job Summary :

We are seeking a skilled Project Manager to join our team to lead and manage Landcare NSW projects with key government partners relating to various aspects of natural resource management. The successful candidate will preferably have experience working within a Landcare organisation or similar and have proven project management skills and experience.

The successful applicant will be a self-starting, highly motivated, and enthusiastic professional who is equally happy working alone or as part of a team. They will have a minimum of five years' project management experience, preferably with a natural resource management organisation. Tertiary qualifications in a discipline related to natural resource management and/or project management will be highly regarded. Their outstanding interpersonal, communication, and time management skills will be matched by a strong knowledge of project management tools and how to apply them to effectively manage projects for Landcare NSW.

Key Responsibilities :

  • Manage multiple projects concurrently, including the management of project resources, milestones, and budget
  • Provide accurate, timely, and detailed project updates to the CEO
  • Work closely with business partners, program teams, and government relations advisors to plan and manage joint media and communications
  • Build strong relationships with key stakeholders across the state
  • Identify and manage project risks both internally and externally
  • Ensure projects deliverables are managed to agreed-upon milestones
  • Ensure projects are delivered within budget expectations
  • Ensure compliance with stakeholder reporting requirements
  • Consolidate and communicate project outcomes to business partners

Job Benefits :

Working for Landcare NSW offers a flexible working environment in modern offices close to transport. Our salary package includes an estimated AU$90,000 - AU$120,000 per annum, dependent on experience. This position requires relocation to the region served by Landcare NSW.

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