Job Detail
Forestry Lead Planner - SE QLD
25 June 2025
- Location: QLD Other
- Job Type: Permanent / Full Time
- Reference No. 3877258
Benefits:
- Key organisational role
- Ability to make an impact on the business
- Fantastic lifestyle in SE QLD
Shape the Future of Sustainable Forestry
Are you a strategic thinker with a passion for sustainable forest management? We're seeking a Lead Planner to drive the development and execution of our operational plans for an established Forestry enterprise.
This critical role involves:
Strategic & Tactical Planning: Lead the development and implementation of comprehensive plans across diverse forestry programs (silviculture, roading, harvesting, haulage, fire management, and more).
Operational Excellence: Develop and implement safe, cost-efficient, and environmentally sound work programs, ensuring alignment with commercial, risk, and stewardship objectives.
Budget Management: Contribute to budget development, analysis, and management, ensuring targets are met and resources are optimized.
Innovation & Improvement: Identify and champion innovative work practices to drive operational excellence and profitable growth.
Forest Management Systems: Optimize the use of forest management systems, driving reporting, analysis, and continuous improvement.
Stewardship & Compliance: Provide expert advice and support on stewardship activities, ensuring compliance with standards and fostering strong relationships with stakeholders, including indigenous partners.
Skills and Experience:
Bachelor or diploma level qualification;
▪ At least 5 years’ experience in a commercial planning role with strategic and tactical planning;
▪ Unrestricted “C” class drivers’ licence;
▪ Fire accreditations highly regarded
▪ Experience in the use of Remsoft (or other tactical planning program), Excel, and ArcGIS Pro and other tech space software would be highly regarded.
If you have strong leadership skills, analytical abilities, a commitment to sustainable forestry, and related relevant industry experience, we encourage you to apply!
A generous package including salary 100K - 125K, plus super, computer, phone and 4 weeks annual leave.
Please call with any questions. To apply send a cover letter and CV to asher@agrijobs.com.au
Contact: Asher Hammond (B.Ag.Sc)
Business Manager
Agrijobs Australia
0406 954 055
www.agrijobs.com.au
