Environmental & Biodiversity Officer

IMPORTANT:  This Advertiser has requested that applicants MUST be National Residents / Valid Work Permit-holders.  Other applicants need not apply.

 

Due to continual growth and expansion of service offerings within SA, UrbanVirons Group (Urbans) is looking to engage full-time Environmental & Biodiversity Field Operator to deliver weed control, revegetation, erosion control and various other on-ground environmental works and programs to our clients across Adelaide.

We pride ourselves in being people who really enjoy what we do, and we do it well. Urbans provide hands on practical training, up-skilling, promote trade qualifications, as well as encouraging supervisory and management diplomas.

UrbanVirons are known as “The Name Behind the Scenery” & over the last 40 years the company has grown to be a leader in its field.

Whilst a privately owned and operated business, we work collaboratively with all our clients to create truly sustainable spaces and environments for the community.

As a team, we endeavour to abide by our 5 core values – Trust, Innovation, Integrity, Respect, and Teamwork which creates enduring and mutual value for our customers, communities, shareholders, and employees.

This Role:
This role is a role built around re-establishing environmental locations; this involves labour intense work that is very rewarding as you get to turn barren land into a large eco system. The projects are large and vary so the role always stays fresh where you will learn a lot.

Qualifications & experience

• Completed Natural Resource Management / Conservation tertiary studies.
• Must be fit and capable of working within physically demanding environments
• Positive attitude and motivated to get the job done.
• Sound Pest Plant & Native Plant knowledge and identification skills.
• Experience in handling, preparing and applying herbicides.
• Proven skills in revegetation and broad scale planting operations.
• Work Zone Traffic Management (WZTM) advantageous
• White Card
• Current First Aid (and CPR)
• Good communication and presentation
• Keen appetite to grow the Environmental & Biodiversity division within UrbanVirons Group

In return we offer

• Competitive hourly rates and RDOs including Birthday Leave
• A strong team culture with a commitment to communication, timing and producing quality outcomes
• A workplace that focuses on safety first
• A company with a culture of teamwork and respect

If you have proven experience as in Revegetation or Bushcare and are looking to secure your next opportunity with a growing, supportive and professional organisation then we would like to hear from you!

Urbans are committed to an inclusive workforce and encourage applications from people of culturally diverse backgrounds, including those who identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander.

If you have the right to work in Australia – APPLY NOW!

No Recruitment Agencies please.