At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead and coordinate operational teams to achieve program targets in a dynamic environment.
- Company: Join the Department of Primary Industries, Queensland, making a difference in fire ant eradication.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, career development opportunities, and a supportive team culture.
- Other info: Opportunity for growth and to contribute to important environmental initiatives.
- Why this job: Make a real impact while leading teams and solving challenges in a fast-paced setting.
- Qualifications: Experience in leading teams, strong organisational skills, and excellent communication abilities.
The predicted salary is between 75600 - 92400 $ per year.
Department of Primary Industries, Queensland – Laidley QLD
As an Area Coordinator with the National Fire Ant Eradication Program, you will lead the day-to-day delivery of operational activities across your area, ensuring teams are safe, productive and focused on achieving program targets.
Working in a fast-paced and changing environment, you will coordinate resources, oversee work programs, monitor performance and provide practical solutions to operational challenges.
You will play a key role in supporting frontline teams, improving business processes and providing high-quality advice and reporting that informs operational decision-making.
Key responsibilities
- Lead and coordinate operational teams by setting priorities, allocating resources and ensuring work is delivered safely, efficiently and on schedule.
- Monitor operational performance, identify emerging issues and implement practical solutions to keep activities on track and achieve program targets.
- Supervise, coach and support staff, ensuring standard operating procedures are understood, followed and continuously improved.
- Build strong working relationships across teams and stakeholders, representing your operational area and contributing to broader program outcomes.
- Prepare high-quality reports, recommendations and briefings that support informed decision-making and continuous business improvement.
- What will make you successful
- Experience leading operational or field-based teams.
- Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage competing priorities.
- Confidence making decisions and solving problems in a dynamic environment.
- Ability to motivate staff and build a positive team culture.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
- Experience analysing information and providing clear recommendations to management.
- Job Ad Reference: QLD/705630/26
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Area Coordinator employer: Department Of Primary Industries (Queensland)
The Department of Primary Industries in Queensland offers an exceptional work environment for ICT Managers, where you can lead innovative teams and make a significant impact on government technology services. With a strong focus on professional development, collaboration, and a commitment to fostering an inclusive culture, employees are empowered to drive meaningful change while enjoying the benefits of working in a dynamic multi-agency setting in Brisbane. Join us to be part of a forward-thinking organisation that values accountability, continuous improvement, and the responsible use of technology.
Contact Details:
Department Of Primary Industries (Queensland) Recruitment Team
