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Team Leader (Conservation and Biodiversity Planning)Join to apply for the Team Leader (Conservation and Biodiversity Planning) role at Ipswich City CouncilTeam Leader (Conservation and Biodiversity Planning)1 day ago Be among the first 25 applicantsJoin to apply for the Team Leader (Conservation and Biodiversity Planning) role at Ipswich City CouncilThis range is provided by Ipswich City Council. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience talk with your recruiter to learn more.Base pay rangeA$121,000.00/yr - A$129,000.00/yrDirect message the job poster from Ipswich City CouncilWe are seeking a motivated and strategic Team Leader (Conservation and Biodiversity Planning) to deliver conservation and biodiversity protection planning to ensure a safe, resilient, and healthy natural environment in Ipswich.You will assist in delivering policies, strategies and plans to help manage and conserve our unique and natural landscapes bringing your environmental expertise to the team.Some of your key responsibilities will include:Lead and manage the Conservation and Biodiversity Planning Team in delivering policies, plans, and guidelines for conservation and biodiversityImplement councils Natural Environment Strategy and associated priority species management plans for koala, flying foxes, brush tailed rock wallabies, and their associated habitatProvide specialist advice and input into vegetation, fauna and habitat condition assessments, surveys, and monitoring to inform value-based planning and decision makingLead research, modelling, and analyses in relation to conservation and biodiversity to ensure appropriate, functional, and effective solutions are developed and implementedView the position description for more details about the role.About youTo be successful in this role you will have:Experience in strategy, planning and policy development, monitoring, implementation and reviewThe ability to lead a team ensuring projects, programs, procedures and actions deliver environmental outcomesPassion for driving positive outcomes for our natural environment and communityTertiary qualifications in a relevant discipline, such as environmental management, natural resource management, environmental science, or ecologyBelief in our values of safety and wellbeing, communication, collaboration, integrity, efficiency, leadership and safetyAbout the benefitsThis is a permanent full-time position, with a salary commencing at $121,909 plus 12.5% superannuation.Positive workplace culture: Be part of a team that values positivity, inclusivity and a supportive environment where everyone can thriveWork/Life balance: Flextime and a supportive approach to work/life balance to maintain your well-being while fulfilling your work ambitionsDiversity and inclusion: Work with a diverse workforce where different ideas and perspectives lead to innovation and better decision makingLearning and development: Experience ongoing learning, development and career opportunities to enhance your skills, expertise and knowledge of industry trendsHealth and well-being: Access to discounted gym memberships, employee assistance program and special events supporting your physical and mental healthLeave options: Annual leave with 17.5% leave loading, cultural leave and other leave optionsSalary packaging: Tailor a variety of salary packaging options to your needs such as financial advice, income protection insurance, professional memberships, novated leases and moreAbout usIpswich is a dynamic blend of rich heritage, proud communities, diverse landscapes, and a lively energy all contributing to a region full of liveability and opportunity. It is the states fastest growing city and one of the oldest provincial cities.Ipswich City Council contributes to our vibrant and growing region with teams operating across various industries delivering services to the community and creating our vision:Ipswich, a city of opportunity for all. Join us.''We have a workplace culture built on our values of communication, collaboration, integrity, efficiency, and leadership. Come and join us in shaping the future of the city and its people.If you share our values and are passionate about enhancing the quality of life for the Ipswich community, then this could be the role for you.Please apply online and submit:A cover letter of no more than 2 pages describing how your skills and experience will assist in meeting the requirements of this roleA resume of no more than 4 pages including current licences/tickets/qualifications/certificates/visa that you holdClosing date: 7 August 2025Please direct any related questions to careers@ipswich.qld.gov.au.Pre Employment Screening: Successful applicants must agree to provide information for pre-employment screening including referee checks, validation of eligibility to work in Australia, criminal history check and may include heath assessments, validation of qualifications and licences and other screening checks.Ipswich City Council is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer: We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace by supporting equal opportunities regardless of gender, culture, generation, sexual orientation, or disability. 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