Pongamia Field Trials Manager

3 days ago

Mount Morgan, Queensland, Australia beBeeAgricultural Full time $100,000 - $120,000

Orchard Management Opportunity

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced professional to oversee our Pongamia field trials located in Central Queensland. The purpose of this position is to integrate field management and research data to derive actionable insights into Pongamia crop development.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Contractor Oversight:
    • Select and onboard contractors for irrigation maintenance, orchard activities (pruning, spraying, harvesting, etc.), and other necessary tasks.
    • Schedule and coordinate contractor activities to align with orchard needs and seasonal requirements.
    • Monitor contractor performance against agreed-upon standards, addressing any deviations or issues promptly.
    • Conduct regular site visits to inspect work quality and ensure adherence to safety regulations.
  • Data Analysis and Communication:
    • Collect field data on a regular basis, following established protocols.
    • Maintain accurate and organized records of all collected data.
    • Complete high-level analysis of collected data to identify trends, patterns, and potential issues.
    • Share data with internal R&D colleagues and/or research partners, who will lead a more detailed analysis and writing of reports.
  • General Orchard Operations:
    • Conduct regular site inspections to assess orchard health and identify any potential issues (e.g., pests, diseases, irrigation problems).
    • Document observations and report any concerns to relevant parties.
    • Implement and maintain a safe working environment for contractors and personnel.
    • Maintain proper records of safety inspections and training.

Requirements:

  • Certificate III or IV, or preferably Diploma in Horticulture/Agriculture, coupled with appropriate professional experience (10+ years).
  • Strong understanding of orchard management principles.
  • Experience (5+ years) in contractor management and supervision.
  • Proficiency in data collection and preliminary analysis.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

About the Opportunity:

This role offers a unique chance to contribute to the development of sustainable agriculture practices and make a meaningful impact on the industry.

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