River Red Gum - Planner Deniliquin

Do you love working outdoors? 

We currently have an opportunity for a Planner to join the team in Deniliquin NSW.

This is a great opportunity for a lifestyle choice with the Murrumbidgee, Lachlan, Wakool, Edward and Murray rivers at your doorstep offering plenty of activities such as boating, kayaking, fishing, cycling, golf, bushwalking and much more.

Why grow your career with Forestry Corporation of NSW:

At Forestry Corporation of NSW, our values are at the heart of everything that we do. We hope you share our values of:

1. Wellbeing: Everyone home, injury free, everyday
2. Respect: We care for country, community, and ourselves
3. Integrity: We are honest and accountable
4. Innovation: We challenge ourselves to think differently, be bold and continuously improve

What we can offer you

• Full time, permanent opportunity

• Collaborative team environment

• Competitive salary package with the opportunity to work with and learn from passionate and skilled professionals in the industry
• Exclusive company benefits

What you will be doingAn exciting opportunity exists for a passionate Forest Planner, responsible for overseeing and producing operational plans that align with business requirements and contractual supply obligations. The role will also ensure compliance outcomes are met in line with operational field assessments.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Forest Planner, to develop and maintain strong relationships and drive continuous business improvement.

Other Key responsibilities include ensuring that all foreseeable risks have been considered within planning and must undertake consultation during plan development and provide handover briefings to relevant operational and sales staff to ensure that operational controls are established.

We would love you to have:

• Relevant tertiary qualifications in forestry, natural resource management or demonstrated similar experience obtained within the last 5 years;
• Forestry management experience across Silviculture ideal;
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills with a strong ability in writing harvest plans;
• Experience in working with tablet-based mapping will be looked upon favourably;
• Demonstrated experience and competence in working with GIS packages;
• Have a positive “can do” attitude with the ability to work autonomously and in a team environment.
• Ability to work effectively across a range of stakeholders and build solid relationships;
• Capacity and willingness to undertake firefighting as required and work afterhours;
• Have a current driver’s licence.

For further information about the role please contact Andrew McCurdy – District Manager River Red Gum Western via (m) 0428 288 ***  

Please enter the below link in a browser URL for a copy of the Position Description for this role

https://www.forestrycorporation.com.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0004/1507621/Planner-HFD-Office-Based-Position-Description.pdf

Applications close:  9 March 2024 @ 11:59PM AEDT

*We are experiencing a technical issue with applications, please navigate to the Forestry Corporation of NSW Careers website and apply through there.