Job Description

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- Make a lasting impact delivering important recovery projects
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- Work in a supportive and cooperative team environment
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- Enjoy a balance of field and office work, getting the best of both worlds
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- See our Careers Page for more information what we can offer
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About the role

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The Conservation Officer - Recovery plays a pivotal role in the delivery of on-ground conservation activities, with a focus on the recovery program, including pest plant and animal management, threatened species and ecological process management. It assists with the coordination and monitoring of contracts and service providers and contributes to reporting and evaluation of conservation program outcomes, including work undertaken by contractors and field-based teams. The position works collaboratively across teams and with partners, including Traditional Owners, government agencies, research organisations, and community groups, to support conservation outcomes in a landscape recovering from fire impacts.

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About Parks Victoria

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Parks Victoria is a statutory authority of the Victorian Government acting in accordance with the Parks Victoria Act 2018.



We work in partnership with Traditional Owners, government and non-government organisations, private landowners, friends' groups, volunteers, licensed tour operators, lessees, research institutes and the broader community to deliver positive environmental, economic and social outcomes for all Victorians.

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Job Requirements

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- Relevant tertiary qualification and / or experience in conservation or land management
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- Proven ability in project management and operational delivery
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- Demonstrated experience in engaging and managing contractors and stakeholders
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Application Close date : Sunday 30th August 2026

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We value a culture where everyone can be themselves at work, regardless of background, orientation, age or gender.

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Employment Requirements

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Parks Victoria is committed to child safety and has zero tolerance for child abuse and all forms of harm to children, in accordance with the Victorian Child Safe Standards. All prospective employees to undergo a National Police Record Check and Working with Children Check prior to commencing employment.

📌 Conservation Officer - Recovery (Victoria)
🏢 Parks Victoria
📍 Victoria