Eyre Peninsula Landscape Board
Job reference: 846665
Location: - VARIOUS -
Job status: Long Term Contract
Eligibility: Open to Everyone

Job description:
Join the Eyre Peninsula Landscape Board and play a vital role in protecting and enhancing one of South Australia's most unique environments. As an experienced Landscape Officer, you'll contribute directly to the delivery of key programs and projects outlined in our Regional Landscape Plan, helping to drive sustainable outcomes across land, water and biodiversity. In this dynamic role you'll lead and support initiatives across our core pillars of natural resource management, including pest plant and animal control, sustainable agriculture practices, water resource management, biodiversity conservation, community engagement and education. You'll also undertake compliance activities and use your knowledge to provide reliable technical advice to landholders, community and stakeholders. You'll work closely with local communities, industry groups and partner organisations, developing strong, collaborative relationships while delivering practical, science-based solutions tailored to local needs. 

Your qualifications in environmental science, natural resource management or similar will be highly regarded, as will your capacity to undertake training in 1080 baiting, Chemcert certification and to become an Authorised Officer under the Landscape South Australia Act 2019. 

There are two positions available, both are for a three-year term; one is based in the western part of the EP (Elliston, Ceduna or Wudinna) and the other is in the eastern part of the EP (Cleve or Whyalla).

Be part of a passionate team, committed to sustainable landscapes, resilient communities and a thriving environment. Your work will make a tangible difference across the Eyre Peninsula, now and for future generations. Read the role descriptions and follow the instructions to apply today. 

Application instructions:
Applicants are required to submit a cover letter addressing the knowledge, skills, abilities and experience section of the role descriptions (both of which are downloadable from IWk4SA), an up-to-date resume with referees' contact information included and a Pre-Employment Declaration. If you are successful in winning either position, you will need to provide your driver's licence, a current first aid certificate as well as a National Police Clearance.

Do you have any questions?
Please ring Libby Hunt (Team Leader Operations, Western) for further information on 8626 1108 

Applications close: 23/06/2026 11:45 PM

Attachments:
- EPEastern_Landscape Officer_20260526.pdf
- EPWestern_Landscape Officer_20260526.pdf
- Pre-Employment-Declaration_240522.pdf

Flexibility Statement
The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working including part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.