Ranger, Department of Environment and Science. Manly, Brisbane QLD. Government - State (Government & Defence). Full time. $67,936 - $74,333 per annum.
The Opportunity: Make your career as a ranger with Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service, located in Manly on Brisbane's bayside or at Urangan (Hervey Bay)! We're looking for a Coxswain with hands-on Ranger skills in busy multi-use marine parks, Moreton Bay Marine Park and the Great Sandy Marine Park. One day you'll be educating users of the marine park, the next you are responding to a live marine mammal stranding in a remote location with only vessel access.
The Department of Environment, Science and Innovation (DESI) recognises the enormous value a clean environment, innovative society and economy, and vibrant culture makes to Queenslanders' lives. As a diverse organisation, the department brings together environment, heritage protection, national parks, science and youth affairs functions to help achieve government objectives for a better Queensland.
A purpose and a challenge that matter: As a Coxswains you will operate a fleet of vessels ranging from 4.5m to 12m. Your strong leadership, communication and mentoring skills will help you in assisting with the management of vessel operations. Outdoor duties such as vessel patrols, diving and enforcement operations will be balanced with maintenance, reporting and administrative tasks. Our Rangers in Great Sandy Marine Park and Moreton Bay Marine Park focus their skills locally, but they occasionally assist other management units across the entire length of the Great Barrier Reef and Marine Parks Region along with terrestrial parks.
You'll need: A strong demonstrated understanding of vessel operations and conservation. A strong understanding of marine operations, conservation, natural values management. A focus on people including workplace health and safety (both physical and psychological). Courageous and ethical leadership, advanced communication skills. Organizational, change management and teamwork skills. Compliance and enforcement skills. Administration, reporting, and computer skills.
To be considered you must: Hold an unrestricted manual driver's license. Hold current coxswain NSCV1 certificate. Provide your current resume (max 4 pages), and Provide a short statement (max 2 pages) explaining your interest in the role, what strengths you will bring relevant to the focus areas of the role.
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