A regional cultural heritage organization is seeking a Cultural Heritage Field Representative. The role involves protecting cultural heritage through site surveys, inspections, and excavation activities. Ideal candidates will have a Construction Induction Card, strong cultural awareness, and a good level of fitness. Applicants should be able to work flexibly, including early starts. This position is open only to Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander applicants.
Apr 15, 2026
Full time
A regional cultural heritage organization is seeking a Cultural Heritage Field Representative. The role involves protecting cultural heritage through site surveys, inspections, and excavation activities. Ideal candidates will have a Construction Induction Card, strong cultural awareness, and a good level of fitness. Applicants should be able to work flexibly, including early starts. This position is open only to Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander applicants.
Salary: Commensurate with qualifications and experience Directorate: Natural Resource Management Designated Role This is a designated position established as a special measure under section 12 Equal Opportunity Act 2010. Only Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander applicants are eligible to apply. About the Role The Biodiversity Officer will take the lead in BGLC's activities regarding the management of culturally significant species throughout the region. Working with other BGLC teams and external partners, this role will drive programs to improve cultural and scientific understanding of these species and safeguard their wellbeing. Key Responsibilities Undertake programs for the monitoring and conservation of Culturally significant species on Country Engage with Wotjobaluk Traditional Owners and the wider community to foster understanding and appreciation for Culturally significant species Engage with partners in government, research and educational institutions to create opportunities in Cultural biodiversity Manage project goals, including timelines, budgets and reporting Key Selection Criteria Demonstrated experience in animal care, ecology or a related field Understanding and appreciation of Culturally significant species and their place in Culture and the environment Excellent stakeholder management and ability to advocate for project outcomes to a variety of different partners Reasonable physical fitness to move around large outdoor sites and manage energetic animals Ability to independently manage projects and deliver outcomes Unrestricted manual driver licence (or ability to obtain) How to Apply
Apr 06, 2026
Full time
Salary: Commensurate with qualifications and experience Directorate: Natural Resource Management Designated Role This is a designated position established as a special measure under section 12 Equal Opportunity Act 2010. Only Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander applicants are eligible to apply. About the Role The Biodiversity Officer will take the lead in BGLC's activities regarding the management of culturally significant species throughout the region. Working with other BGLC teams and external partners, this role will drive programs to improve cultural and scientific understanding of these species and safeguard their wellbeing. Key Responsibilities Undertake programs for the monitoring and conservation of Culturally significant species on Country Engage with Wotjobaluk Traditional Owners and the wider community to foster understanding and appreciation for Culturally significant species Engage with partners in government, research and educational institutions to create opportunities in Cultural biodiversity Manage project goals, including timelines, budgets and reporting Key Selection Criteria Demonstrated experience in animal care, ecology or a related field Understanding and appreciation of Culturally significant species and their place in Culture and the environment Excellent stakeholder management and ability to advocate for project outcomes to a variety of different partners Reasonable physical fitness to move around large outdoor sites and manage energetic animals Ability to independently manage projects and deliver outcomes Unrestricted manual driver licence (or ability to obtain) How to Apply
An Indigenous land management organization in Horsham seeks a Biodiversity Officer to lead programs for culturally significant species management. The role involves engaging with traditional owners and stakeholders to enhance conservation efforts. Ideal candidates will possess expertise in animal care and ecology, combined with excellent project management skills. Candidates must have the ability to manage large outdoor sites and possess an unrestricted manual driver's license. Join to make a meaningful impact in biodiversity and cultural understanding.
Apr 06, 2026
Full time
An Indigenous land management organization in Horsham seeks a Biodiversity Officer to lead programs for culturally significant species management. The role involves engaging with traditional owners and stakeholders to enhance conservation efforts. Ideal candidates will possess expertise in animal care and ecology, combined with excellent project management skills. Candidates must have the ability to manage large outdoor sites and possess an unrestricted manual driver's license. Join to make a meaningful impact in biodiversity and cultural understanding.