This position assists with supervising a team of Rangers responsible for the day-to- day management of parks and forests within the Carnarvon North area. The role includes field-based operational duties, with a key focus on coordinating work programs, operational activities & project delivery.

Responsibilities include supporting the planning and implementation of maintenance, natural resource management, visitor management, fire management & conservation programs, while monitoring progress & maintaining records & reporting. Strong organisational & communication skills are essential, along with the ability to supervise staff, allocate resources & contribute to a positive team environment.

Experience in staff supervision, planned burning, bushfire response & working in remote locations is highly desirable.

Everyone at our Department recognises the importance of a healthy environment.

The Department of the Workplace, Tourism, Science and Innovation (DETSI) contributes to ensuring some of our most diverse natural environments are maintained for the health and prosperity of current and future generations. In this role, you'll play a key role in driving the protection of our most wonderful places.

The Ideal Candidate:

- Displays a keen interest in conservation and land management.
- Builds and maintains productive relationships with stakeholders, including neighbouring landholders,



other government departments, industry groups, recreational user groups, and Traditional Owners.
- Actively participates in prescribed burning, fuel reduction, and bushfire management activities.
- Exhibits strong organisational skills and the capacity to handle multiple tasks with precision.
- Ability to support and share skills with a diverse group of people

Why Join Us?

- Be a part of a respectful workplace that values your development and wellbeing.
- Enjoy fantastic flexibility, benefits, work life balance, significant development opportunities!
- Enjoy the chance to work with a dynamic team that is passionate about conservation.

We encourage you to find out more about this role by contacting the contact officer and further information can be found in the position description.

The Queensland Government is committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity.

Applications to remain current for 12 months.

Job Ad Reference: QLD/706682/26

Closing Date: Friday, 27 November 2026

Documents

Before applying for this vacancy please ensure you read the documents below.

- Carnarvon North_Working in Guide (PDF, 436KB)

Springsure - Location Guide (PDF, 383KB)

706682 26 Role Description (Word, 619KB)

📌 Ranger (Springsure)
🏢 Environment, Tourism, Science and Innovation
📍 Springsure