Senior Ranger

State: QLD

Department: Environment Tourism Science and Innovation

Position: AO5

Employment type: Fixed Term Temporary Full-time

Location: Cairns region,Far North Qld

Salary: - $104722 - $113618 (yearly)- $4014.00 - $4355.00 (fortnightly)

Closing date: Wed May 06 2026

Are you passionate about protecting Queensland’s incredible natural places and making a real difference on the ground? This is a unique opportunity to step into a Senior Ranger (Compliance) role where your work will help safeguard national parks across the Northern Region. You’ll play a key role in leading compliance and enforcement activities, working closely with communities, partner agencies and Traditional Owners to care for Country. If you enjoy varied work, meaningful leadership and the challenge of balancing environmental protection with public access and safety, this role offers a rewarding and impactful career in a supportive and purpose-driven team.