Overview

Healthy Land & Water (HLW) works with community, industry, and government to deliver innovative and science-based solutions to challenges affecting our landscapes, waterways, and biodiversity. We help people understand the values and condition of South East Queensland’s environment so we can ensure the sustainable use of our natural environment long into the future.

Opportunity

We’re looking for one (1) Agricultural Project Officer to join the Sustainable Agriculture team, supporting the delivery of our sustainable agriculture program which includes a targeted extension program and on‑farm projects. The Project Officer reports directly to the Team Lead and is a full‑time role, 18‑month contract.

Responsibilities

- Delivering assigned project works in line with contracted works and deliverables
- Producing project administration including required reporting and tracking
- Providing insight to detailed work plans, schedules, project estimates, resource plans, and status reports
- Analysing problems and recommending solutions
- Providing technical and analytical guidance to project works
- Supporting the delivery of other Land Restoration Programs
- Engaging stakeholders, including landholders and community, to negotiate outcomes for assigned project works

Qualifications

- Qualifications in Agricultural Science, Environment,



Project Management or relevant discipline
- Ability to work collaboratively with agricultural landholders with an appreciation for the unique challenges faced by farming businesses
- Experience delivering projects on ground in line with WHS requirements and applying risk management
- Ability to produce and format technical documents, proposals, and spreadsheets
- Excellent knowledge of natural resource management
- High level communication skills, written and verbal
- Knowledge of stakeholder engagement across First Nations, Government, Research, Utilities, and Community
- Current manual QLD driving licence

Benefits

- Adaptable working arrangements
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) to support your mental, nutritional, and financial wellbeing
- Novated leasing
- Annual individual professional development budget
- Annual life & wellbeing reimbursement
- Paid Birthday leave
- Monthly staff social activities and events
- 3 days paid gifted leave over the holiday period
- Purchased leave
- Cashbacks and discounts via online store

Equal Opportunity

Healthy Land & Water is committed to our Reconciliation Action Plan (RAP), and we strongly encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples to apply.

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📌 Agricultural Project Officer (Brisbane City)
🏢 Healthy Land & Water
📍 Brisbane City