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Service Stream

National Environmental Manager

Service Stream

. Take overall responsibility for environmental program delivery and land management delivery across South Australia and the Northern Territory .

Posted 10/23/2026full-timeDarwin • AustraliaMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in environmental program delivery and land management, with a strong focus on bushfire and feral animal control activities. Proven ability to liaise with stakeholders and manage multiple projects while ensuring compliance with environmental legislation.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Bachelor's Degree In Environmental ScienceSenior Management Experience In Environmental And Land ManagementBushfire Control ActivitiesFeral Animal Control ActivitiesStrong Leadership Skills

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Hard Skills
Land ManagementEnvironmental Legislation ComplianceProject ManagementSite InspectionsProcess Enhancements
Soft Skills
Stakeholder LiaisonTeam LeadershipCommunication Skills
Certifications & Qualifications
Defence Security Clearance
Industry Keywords
Environmental Program DeliveryLand Management DeliveryEcological BalanceContinuous ImprovementGovernment Agency Liaison

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Take overall responsibility for environmental program delivery and land management delivery across South Australia and the Northern Territory
  • Provide technical advice on land management activities
  • Liaise with Defence Estate Land Management and key external stakeholders
  • Serve as senior SME for Land Management scope-of-work deliverables across multiple bases
  • Act as key point of contact for senior Defence customers, Defence personnel, contractors, and local authorities
  • Deliver bushfire control activities to mitigate risks and ensure estate safety
  • Deliver feral animal control activities to maintain ecological balance
  • Plan and coordinate all Land Management works in line with project timelines and standards
  • Conduct regular site inspections and audits for adherence to land management protocols and procedures
  • Prepare and present reports to senior executive stakeholders
  • Identify process enhancements and implement best practices to promote continuous improvement

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science, Land Management, or a related field
  • Senior management experience in environmental and land management
  • Demonstrated experience in bushfire and feral animal control activities
  • Strong understanding of environmental legislation and compliance requirements
  • Experience liaising with government agencies and other stakeholders in the management of land and environmental projects
  • Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and deliver outcomes within specified timeframes
  • Strong leadership skills and ability to lead a team of professionals including a graduate
  • Must be an Australian Citizen
  • Able to obtain and maintain a Defence Security Clearance

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Career development opportunities and support for internal mobility
  • Skill enhancement through online learning system and onsite training
  • Discounts for hundreds of businesses including Woolworths, Air BNB, The Iconic, JB HI-FI, Dan Murphys, Bupa Health Care, and Specsavers
  • Novated leasing
  • Share matching program
  • Paid parental leave
  • Paid cultural leave
  • Paid community service leave
  • Paid defence leave
  • Paid study leave
  • Corporate volunteering leave
  • Purchased leave
  • Workplace culture focused on safety, diversity and inclusion, and meaningful recognition