Senior Ranger
vor 3 Wochen
Senior Ranger (Biosecurity/Health Checks) Great Barrier Reef and Marine Parks (GBR&MP) Region are excited to share an incredible opportunity for a AO5 Senior Ranger (Biosecurity/Health Checks) to join the team on a Permanent basis. As one of the six regions of the Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service, the GBR&MP Region delivers conservation and management activities across land and sea including implementing the Reef Joint Field Management Program in the Great Barrier Reef World Heritage Area. Additionally, the Region oversees the state's southern marine parks - Great Sandy Marine Park and Moreton Bay Marine Park. As a member of the Technical Support team, this role contributes to the management of national parks and protected islands within the Great Barrier Reef and Marine Parks Region, along with Commonwealth islands. You will coordinate, develop, and implement region-wide island monitoring plans, including writing and overseeing research strategies and supporting the delivery of “health checks” to assess key environmental values. You will mentor and guide field staff, ensure biosecurity protocols are applied, and collaborate with planners, Traditional Owners, and stakeholders to deliver monitoring priorities that support adaptive management and conservation outcomes across remote island environments. Role focus: Coordinate, develop, and implement region-wide island monitoring and research programs, including “health checks” to assess key environmental values. Mentor and support field staff, ensuring effective delivery of monitoring programs and adherence to biosecurity protocols. Collaborate with planning teams, QPWS senior staff, Traditional Owners, and stakeholders to guide adaptive management and conservation priorities. Contribute to conservation land management through practical experience in managing pests, native species, and fire, while maintaining productive working relationships and fostering engagement. The role involves physically demanding activities, requiring good fitness, initiative, and a positive, enthusiastic attitude. Based in Cairns, Townsville, Airlie Beach, Yeppoon, or Gladstone, staff may be required to travel to other locations, including remote sites, overnight stays, and travel by sea or light aircraft. To be considered you must hold the following qualifications: an automatic/unrestricted manual driver's licence There are no mandatory qualifications required for this role. However, formal qualifications in an environmental/ ecology field would be highly regarded. To apply: Lodge an application online at that consists of the following: Your current resume of no more than 2 pages, outlining your skills, experience, qualifications and personal qualities and how they align with the vacancy A short 1-page statement that briefly describes why you are the best-suited person for this role. Note: we are not seeking a written response to the key attributes outlined in this role description. Applications to remain current for 12 months Job Ad Reference: QLD/ /25 Closing Date: Tuesday, 2 December 2025 #J-18808-Ljbffr
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Senior Ranger
vor 2 Wochen
Rockhampton Regional, Österreich nrmjoEnvironmental jobs, NRM VollzeitPermanent AO5 Senior Ranger (Estates Management) negotiable in Central Region - Mackay, Townsville or Rockhampton preferred. As an AO5 Senior Ranger (Estates) you will oversee managing resource use which can include grazing, mining, fossicking, infrastructure and native forest harvesting. Tenure-related issues and coordinating compliance activities on QPWS&P...
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Senior Ranger
vor 3 Wochen
Rockhampton Regional, Österreich Department of Environment, Tourism, Science and Innovation QLD VollzeitWe are looking for a dedicated and experienced Senior Ranger (Estates Management) to join our Technical Support team in the Central Region. This role offers a unique blend of office-based and fieldwork responsibilities, leading a small team to manage resource use across QPWS&P-managed estates. Responsibilities Oversee resource use such as grazing, mining,...
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Ranger in Charge
vor 3 Wochen
Rockhampton Regional, Österreich Queensland Government VollzeitAre you ready to lead from the front in one of Queensland’s most spectacular marine environments? The Capricorn Coast Management Unit is looking for a Ranger in Charge to guide a dedicated team protecting the Southern Great Barrier Reef’s island and marine parks. If you’re ready to take on a leadership role that combines conservation, teamwork and...
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Ranger in Charge
vor 2 Wochen
Rockhampton Regional, Österreich Department of Environment, Tourism, Science and Innovation QLD VollzeitDepartment of Environment, Tourism, Science and Innovation QLD – Rockhampton QLD Great Barrier Reef and Marine Parks (GBR&MP) Region are excited to share an incredible opportunity for a OO6 Ranger in Charge (Rosslyn Bay) to join the team on a Permanent basis. As one of the six regions of the Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service, the GBR&MP Region delivers...
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Senior Ranger
Vor 5 Tagen
Cairns Regional, Österreich Queensland Government VollzeitJoin to apply for the Senior Ranger role at Queensland Government. Step into a pivotal role shaping the future of fire management across Queensland’s Northern Region. As the AO5 Fire Support Officer, you’ll drive the QPWS&P Fire Program, lead essential PPRR functions, and ensure our work meets state legislation, national best practice, and the Queensland...
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Senior Ranger
Vor 7 Tagen
Cairns Regional, Österreich Queensland Government VollzeitLead pest management and island biosecurity across the GBRMP Region, protecting natural, cultural and visitor values on island National Parks, Commonwealth islands and forest estates. As a Senior Ranger (Pests) you will link field operations with technical expertise while mentoring rangers in best-practice control. Depending on skills, the role may also...
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Senior Forest Ranger
vor 4 Wochen
Cairns Regional, Österreich Queensland Government VollzeitAre you looking for a career where you enjoy being outdoors? Do you enjoy liaising with customers and stakeholders? We are looking for new team members to assist with monitoring field operations and planning associated with state authorised native timber operations. If you are a Self-starter, are comfortable working independently as well as part of a team...
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Ranger
vor 2 Wochen
Cairns Regional, Österreich Gimuy Walubara Yidinji Elders Aboriginal Corporation VollzeitAbout Us The Gimuy Walubara Yidinji Elders Aboriginal Corporation (GWYEAC) is the recognised Tribal Authority for the Cairns region, representing the rights and responsibilities of the Gimuy Walubara Yidinji people under Tribal Law. Established in 2019, GWYEAC is an Indigenous-led, not-for-profit organisation dedicated to caring for Country, preserving...
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Senior Ranger
vor 3 Wochen
Cairns Regional, Österreich Department of Environment, Tourism, Science and Innovation QLD VollzeitSenior Ranger (Biosecurity/Health Checks) Great Barrier Reef and Marine Parks (GBR&MP) Region are excited to share an incredible opportunity for a AO5 Senior Ranger (Biosecurity/Health Checks) to join the team on a Permanent basis. As one of the six regions of the Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service, the GBR&MP Region delivers conservation and management...
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Senior Ranger: Island Health
vor 3 Wochen
Cairns Regional, Österreich Environment, Tourism, Science and Innovation VollzeitA regional environmental agency is seeking a Senior Ranger to lead monitoring programs for the Great Barrier Reef. This role involves developing research strategies and collaborating with stakeholders for conservation efforts. Candidates should have conservation knowledge, mentoring abilities, and a driver's license. The position is permanent and located in...
