Senior Land Services Officer Ag Advice
Job Summary
- Ongoing full time
- Located within Central West LLS region (Dubbo Coonamble Coonabarabran Gilgandra Forbes Nyngan Condobolin or Grenfell)
- Salary starting from $113574pa super
- Work with farmers community & industry groups to deliver sustainable agriculture services across the Central West
- Have an exceptional career where you live
In this role you will be:
- Working directly with producer and industry to identify and develop key priorities for extension and adoption within the cropping sector of Central West region and more broadly across the industry
- Developing and delivering project activities that directly address key drivers and barriers to sustainable agricultural production and profitability natural resource management and preparing for and minimising impacts of exotic and endemic pest threats natural disasters and emergencies
- Providing technical advice and assistance to the cropping industry and producers to increase adoption of best practice management
- Supporting effective planning processes within Local Land Services and with producers and land managers to prepare for and respond to natural disasters and emergencies
- Utilising adult learning principles to effectively develop and deliver targeted education and training activities
- Creating collaborative networks and producer groups for effective delivery of projects and programs for the cropping and mixed farming sector within Central West NSW.
For more information on this role you can download therole description.
About You
To be successful in this role you will need:
- Practical experience in sustainable agriculture with a focus on winter and summer crop production and farming systems including undertaking trials and paddock demonstrations
- Strong communication skills and an open and inquisitive approach to sustainable agriculture
- Experience in group facilitation working effectively with differing communication styles and engaging with varying stakeholder groups
- A current NSW driver licence combined with the willingness and ability to travel across NSW (including overnight stays) is also required.
Applying is Easy! If one of these roles sounds ideal to you simply submit your resume and a brief cover letter outlining how your skills and experience match what we are looking for. We will then get back in touch after the closing date.
Closing Date: Wednesday 15th July 2026@ 11:55pm
Want more information Just contact Neroli Brennan Team Leader- Agricultural Services viaor .
Recruitment Adjustments
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About Us: Together we are DPIRD
The New South Wales Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development (DPIRD) protects supports and develops primary industries and regional economies.
Collectively we support strong and sustainable agriculture forestry fishing and mining industries and regional economies. We actively manage our natural assets: our lands and soils minerals waterways and oceans vegetation and forests.
The department brings together:
- Local Land Services
- NSW Resources
- Agriculture and Biosecurity
- Fisheries and Forestry
- Regional Development and Delivery.
With the majority of the DPIRD team living and working in regional NSW we are embedded in the regions we serve.
Learn more about the benefits of joining our diverse and talented DPIRD team.
Additional Information
A recruitment pool may be created for ongoing and temporary roles of the same role or role type that may become available for filling over the next eighteen months.
The successful applicant in this role may be required to undergo a police check health assessment and/or other assessments as required.
Required Experience:
Senior IC