Job Description
Coastline Rehabilitation Project Officer
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Applications closing on 14 September ****, 11:59 PM
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Reference number ****
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Job Type Temporary Full Time
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Package $105,594 per annum (QLGIA (Stream A) Level 6)
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Are you passionate about environmental restoration and looking to make a meaningful impact on the Capricorn Coast? We are seeking a motivated and capable Coastline Rehabilitation Project Officer to coordinate the delivery of several significant coastal recovery projects funded under the Tropical Cyclone Alfred Coastline Rehabilitation Grant. This is a unique opportunity to contribute directly to the restoration and long-term resilience of Livingstone Shire's beaches and coastal environments while working with a dedicated and passionate team
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About the Role:
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As the Coastline Rehabilitation Project Officer, you will:
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Lead and coordinate coastal rehabilitation projects funded through the Tropical Cyclone Alfred Coastline Rehabilitation Grant.
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Manage project planning, governance, delivery, reporting and grant compliance requirements.
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Oversee on-ground rehabilitation activities including dune restoration, erosion control, revegetation, sand nourishment and protection of coastal assets.
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Coordinate contractors, procurement processes, project budgets and risk management activities.
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Build solid relationships with funding bodies, contractors, community groups, residents and internal stakeholders to support successful project outcomes.
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Monitor and communicate project performance, prepare grant acquittals and contribute to future coastal resilience initiatives.
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Champion Council's values and contribute to a safe, inclusive and high-performing workplace.
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What You Will Bring:
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Knowledge and experience in coastal and environmental management, including beach rehabilitation, erosion mitigation or disaster recovery programs.
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Demonstrated project management experience with the ability to successfully coordinate and deliver projects within budget, scope and timeframes.
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Experience managing project budgets, procurement processes, contracts and funding compliance requirements.
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Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills, with the ability to work effectively with a diverse range of internal and external stakeholders.
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Excellent organisational and digital literacy skills, including experience using Microsoft Office and project management systems.
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Tertiary qualifications in environmental management, natural resource management, coastal management, project management or a related discipline, or significant relevant experience.
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Current C Class Driver Licence.
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Experience working within local government or the public sector.
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Practical experience delivering coastal rehabilitation, environmental restoration or dune management projects.
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Experience delivering disaster recovery or emergency response funded project
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Work-life balance with a 9-day fortnight;
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Supportive environment that values safety, innovation, and professional growth;
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Access to Council benefits and development opportunities;
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Lifestyle: Live and work where others holiday—beaches, bushland, and a brilliant team.
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📌 Coastline Rehabilitation Project Officer (Yeppoon)
🏢 Livingstone Shire Council
📍 Yeppoon